Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] [conj] i " in BNC.

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1 The Miss Cardings next door , they would have let me stay there until I got myself sorted out .
2 I 'm just you 're just making me think actually because I saw in one of the papers this morning erm a headline , if I can find it , it said something to the effect that — yes here it is , in the Independent , it says ‘ TV soaps are first to survive rescheduling ’ and it goes on to tell us that the British television schedules as we all know were the first casualties of war in the Gulf except for the nation 's daily diet of Australian soap .
3 Julian really made me laugh though cos I he was just fine was n't he ?
4 It 's good for me to come away because I smoke fewer .
5 Ten of that eleven people in the last two weeks , sort of , complaining about but they do n't always let me know so that I can document it , that 's the problem .
6 Then , waiting until everyone else had taken their pictures , I crept forward until I was only a few metres from the bird .
7 I regret therefore that I can not assist further with this matter
8 it 's , I ca n't see any other way to do it at the moment , I mean probably when I
9 erm she 's got a family Margaret , she said she wo n't go there any more she I , I do n't know whether that er Jean does so Did n't she just cotton on quickly , she said do you know that , I said why do I want anybody wandering in my house and my kitchen , I said it 's a bit like it 's clean , why should I have somebody sort of , well I mean just because I 'm doing cooking , she said you would n't stop fancy one , you never know , she said well unless you want to stop at the , please do n't , you 'll let me still have your jam wo n't you ?
10 I mean just cos I want I , just , just cos you want out of here , I 'm not gon na accept any old place
11 I mean even when I smoked I did .
12 I mean even when I was small you would n't use thee and thou to an older person .
13 I mean well if I remember in Harlow er , we we i i in in nineteen seventy eight we had twenty thousand er , social er , council housing and about nine thousand owner occupiers the situation , that ratio 's been reversed where we , where i by the end of the century we practically have about three thousand social social housing and about twenty two thousand er er , owner occupiers !
14 As I say I mean well because I do feel the cold I suppose I have to have more heat than
15 Yeah I mean like when I was in the park I only did it between because I was only really talking to one person at one time , but I mean like I could n't remember anywhere .
16 Yeah I know and it 's it 's not my fault I mean like if I still have the proper lessons every week , which I do n't seem to get .
17 I mean yesterday after I had me dinner I dropped off to sleep for a couple of hours cos
18 I mean I , I , I do n't drink a lot , I mean maybe after I 've been out in the hills you have got to drink something to replace the sweat , but I 'm not a great drinker and I do n't , I do n't smoke and I , I do n't like discos or anything like that
19 I mean he 's been known to do that because he you know what is going to happen with him commercially in his newspapers and he 's actually very clever and I mean none of us I mean okay and I think Peter might be the but I can get quite upset or intense or distressed or whatever the word is about that sort of stuff , because I am my background is journalism and I 'm quite pure about it , but we 're living in reality times here and the reality times is that he has got certain agendas .
20 I 'd have to , I 'd have to erm I 'd have to raise it er and I think to be quite honest the er I mean fortunately as I said earlier on Mr chairman there is a Regional Liaison Group meeting on , on Monday er and I have a captive audience of three budget holders , Doug Gill and Phil , erm and raise this with them .
21 I mean ever since I 've
22 I mean now if i said , Make me a a figure that 's got ten equal sides , you could do it could n't you ?
23 ‘ Have been reading ’ , I realized even as I struggled to find somewhere to stand the strawboard in the darkness , makes a somewhat smaller claim than ‘ have read ’ , and I scarcely expect that my ‘ books ’ , to anyone outside the very restricted world of philosophical studies , are going to include the two on Spinoza ; all of which suggests a second-hand and partial acquaintance with my only other work , Natural Man .
24 Maybe they both happened at once but from that moment everything was dreamlike and wonderful , I lost count of time as I sat there while the breathing became deep and regular and the animal began to he aware of his surroundings ; and by the time he started to look around him and twitch his tail tentatively I realized suddenly that I was stiff-jointed and almost frozen to the spot .
25 ‘ Always I eat here when I have business in town , ’ Madame Gebrec explained .
26 I struggled with the whole thing the night before Christmas and the whole of Christmas Day , and finally I realised then that I wanted you just as you were .
27 I lived there until I was six . ’
28 After play , Bucknor said : ‘ I consulted today after I was encouraged to do so .
29 She splits me off from you lot , I 'm really fucked off actually cos like when I just go to dinner I just go with bloody Marina and then I sit there and I just do n't say a word and no one ever talks to me .
30 Nor shall I stay longer than I need . ’
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