Example sentences of "this [noun] i [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rev Jim Caterer , vicar of Standish , said : ‘ I never say something is impossible but in this case I wish I could say just that . |
| 2 | Well I saw this present I thought I could find it sort of erm well I suppose I would off everywhere . |
| 3 | ‘ I get lots of film synopses sent to me and after this movie I hope I will get a lot more . |
| 4 | Right has the board consider giving this place I mean I I understand the the trouble with money etc but looking at making this place more inviting , at all ? |
| 5 | The entry of Joanna , who came in to consult her about the drugs needed to replenish their stock , put an end to her melancholy reflections , and after they had decided Joanna said , ‘ When Ian comes round this evening I thought I 'd give him coffee or a drink in our sitting-room . |
| 6 | At this point I thought I 'd cracked it , and I probably had , but even now each flying session is a nerve-wracking experience , at least for me ! |
| 7 | I never saw him again but to this day I wish I could take him to Ibrox and watch the Rangers with him and maybe buy him a half and half pint at one of the Govan pubs . |
| 8 | Falconry is not a sport confined to women , but on this occasion I felt I had seen the perfect emblem for the ‘ Mistress of the Beasts ’ . |
| 9 | On this occasion I think I can find a bottle of something special with which to toast the future . |
| 10 | I know , I think after Christmas I 'm gon na go and have a look for some dresses and you see when it was an ordinary colour I was gon na have ivory but now it 's this colour I think i 'll be better having having white , I do n't know . |
| 11 | Yeah I got the coat on this morning I said I said hopefully |
| 12 | Inspired with this success I decided I needed a slightly heavier garment for the colder weather , I settled on our old friend ‘ 4-ply acrylic ’ , but not a ‘ cut and sew ’ this time . |
| 13 | A tranquil mood had come over me , and for this reason I believe I was again motoring very slowly — probably at no more than fifteen miles per hour . |
| 14 | it is all wrong , cos I says to Stuart we had , we were at him Monday , I says why is it this year I says I get a , a thing to go to court on Monday , I says and yet last year I says I did n't pay mine till end of February she says oh well they 're getting stricter this year she says , oh you 've got a court thing fifteen pound and I says yeah and she says paying that , I said no I 'm not paying that cos I pay what I owe , I said but I 'm not paying the fifteen pound court cost |
| 15 | Er we have n't used very much of it this year I mean I think er I mentioned a few weeks ago the , the question of trips out perhaps in the spring to do fish and that , we could consider er we do n't want to just go er accumulating money for the sake of it erm , we want to get some benefit out of the money we 've got . |
| 16 | And from this time I knew I had to give up so many things — my sailing and so on — but the music came back to me a hundred times better . |
| 17 | This time I knew I could n't fail . |
| 18 | But this time I knew I could use it , even if I could n't think exactly how . |
| 19 | This time I know I can do it ! |
| 20 | This time I think I believe Transworld . |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , this time I think I might be willing to go along with that , ’ Luke conceded drily , his gaze skimming the new lushness of her mouth . |
| 22 | This time I decided I would try a child . |
| 23 | At this stage I felt I had actually discovered something more than just another diet . |
| 24 | Although I do not wish to dwell on it at this stage I feel I should say something regarding my understanding of Christianity . |