Example sentences of "a [noun sg] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I 'll wait here for a bit I mean you 'll queue at the others if I turn round . |
2 | Nudge up a bit I mean it could 've been tonight . |
3 | I 'll put a bit I thought it had always been like that . |
4 | started school I thought it was gon na be a bit I thought I would n't like it there but when I got there , I did like it mum . |
5 | Shirley 's sort of getting on to you a bit I think we 'd better make a move . |
6 | I tried hers on anyway and after rummaging about for a bit I found one I liked . |
7 | ‘ I should have told Perdita years ago , but I 'm such a drip I funked it . ’ |
8 | Right we 've made a decision I know we can but er |
9 | ‘ Although when I approach a part I link it to someone I 've observed in real life , with drawing this observation is a much closer examination . |
10 | cos they think they 're not going to get a response I mean it , it , it ca n't get much er , ca n't get very much going on this . |
11 | I feel sceptical but would give them a try I believe they work but only in conjunction with a healthy diet and regular exercise |
12 | What have we got have a look I mean we do n't know that we 've draw this completely accurately . |
13 | I du n no , right let me do this and then I 'll have a look I mean I 've got to do this because I 'm not sure of it , |
14 | She says , yeah , she says , she , I had a look I found it our . |
15 | ‘ As a midwife I thought I knew how to communicate with mothers , but my skills with deaf women were abysmal , ’ she says |
16 | She said : ‘ Because I was a midwife I knew what was happening in my body so I was able to rationalise it , but it was still a shock . ’ |
17 | She said : ‘ Because I was a midwife I knew what was happening in my body so I was able to rationalise it , but it was still a shock . |
18 | Though I know that the struggle is taking place somewhere , as a housewife I find it harder to believe that there is a part in it for me . |
19 | So for a change I thought someone should write in for the fans . |
20 | When I find a guitar I like I 'll just buy multiples of that exact one ! |
21 | And he had a dangerous driving or a speeding I think it is |
22 | The first time i spotted a puffin I thought I was seeing things . |
23 | He says I 'm a granddad I says you look it as well . |
24 | Of course , to wrap this up , I suppose there 's one other fact that perhaps the low votes in local government could be seen as w either two things depending on whether you 're an optimist or a pessimist I suppose it 's , it 's a bit of the argument like if you 've got a half gla and is your glass half empty or is your glass half full you know ? |
25 | As a P.C. I felt I was not a success . |
26 | Because I think you find that when you go all time , when you come to go into a salon I think you find you 're slower , do you know what I mean , because you 're not used |
27 | no the gourmet like detective yeah and they come in and they go God that was a tough crime and he 'd go after a crime I like something to eat and then he goes into the kitchen and he 's going |
28 | Let's go and have a fag I need something I 've worn out , had a hard day 's work . |
29 | Run it without a tape I think it is to get the test signal . |
30 | ‘ Recently , a journalist I know who had written about Charles and Diana , was challenged on it , and said : ‘ It 's my job . ’ |