Example sentences of "i they [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | And I left Rhos-y-Bol when I retired because I felt I they 'd have to have another nurse there , and you see the other nurse would never be able to enjoy the They would always be running to me a and it would n't be fair to another nurse . |
2 | Even so , I they can go and look up that lot of words in Shakespeare . |
3 | When he came back in a temper sometimes , or been drinking , Cis told me they would put Rich on the kitchen table and tell him to dance . |
4 | ‘ But there were three or four incidents off the ball , and I should have known it was me they would try and pin something on . |
5 | ‘ I have n't heard of anybody , ’ he said casually , ‘ but if the lawyers asked me they might have asked somebody else before … |
6 | People tell me they 'll fade and that I should n't worry about them , or that I should n't bother about things like that when I 've got a baby , but I ca n't help it . |
7 | He told me that if the police started questioning me they 'd keep on and on until I said something I should n't . |
8 | One of the kids asked about the foal and it suddenly occurred to me they 'd like to see all the mares , so I had them brought inside specially for visitors ' day . " |
9 | I always think that if someone tries to get close to me they must want something from me . |
10 | If anybody had seen me they must have thought the SAS was on exercise in the area . |
11 | It seems to me they used to refer to ‘ employment for life ’ . |
12 | Da tells me they used to do a decent lunch at the chop-house by Holborn Viaduct . ’ |
13 | ‘ I have contacted the Executive on behalf of people many times and they have told me they will do something about it . |
14 | They tell me they will send an estimate . |
15 | I had never tried cutting paeonies , thinking they would not last very long , but Daphne tells me they will survive for a week or more with proper conditioning . |
16 | Despite the outcome of the final , my message to Will and the boys is thanks for the memories ; for me they will live forever , and I will have great pleasure in years to come to say ‘ I was there ’ , not ‘ I was embarrassed ’ . |
17 | ‘ They told me they could sack me , but I do n't care , ’ she said yesterday . |
18 | Anyway , I dropped , I rang his office and then erm Alistare rang me on the mo I think , I think if Alistare rang me they could tell me that er if I did , or I , no I got the message |
19 | ‘ They told me they could arrange an ‘ accident ’ . |
20 | " The Woodlands Incorporated people told me they could plant hardwoods , " Fairfax protested . |
21 | The congers were ugly-looking brutes , some of them three feet or more in length ; Pierre warned me they could bite through a sea-boot . |
22 | Similarly a doctor said : ‘ Very many people have told me they can talk to me because I know what it feels like to have an illness . |
23 | If that 's the day they 'll be telling me they can get documentation now from priests in the confessional , that 'll be the next bloody thing you 'll be telling me , I ca n't under you know what I mean , what 's it all about ? |