Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] i [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Melanie took her legs and I took the bows and we struggled up the steps , Carol 's bum hitting most of them , which I reckoned Melanie was doing deliberately .
2 I think about buying some fags but the headache 's still there behind my eyes and I have the feeling smoking a cigarette would make me want to throw up .
3 This is the leading edge of medical technology and therefore it has to be done at the proper pace within the ethical considerations and I think the team 's decision to pause and look at evaluation is the right one .
4 ‘ I do n't go to parties and I hate the atmosphere where people are always comparing and judging .
5 You , erm , I use buses and cars and I use a bike as well , er , er I think that , we used to have a car and I stopped using it , I used it , we had it when the kids were small and I found it really good for getting them around and it really was necessary to young mothers but their big now and I do n't have to chauffeur .
6 A few more short-ish walks and I had the boots fully under control .
7 The section only requires residence with the tenant for the period of 12 months and I see no justification for implying any other requirement .
8 I do my bedroom out every day — sweep it and dust the furniture and I do something else every day , like I dust the tops of the cupboards or I give the wardrobe a polish .
9 I have been interested in the number of representations that I have received from country areas and I see no reason why the Bill can not apply to villages , too .
10 Notwithstanding there being thirteen people round the table I do not propose to wash any feet and I call the meeting to a close .
11 ‘ The service exceeds by a wide margin the standards we expect from UK broadcasters and I see no reason why material of this sort should be available in the UK simply because it is broadcast from overseas . ’
12 when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall .
13 Just on a point of er clarification , the villages or settlements I should say , that I 've indicated on the er plan which is included within my statement , er is actually derived from the Selby rural areas local plan , which defines settlements and I believe the County Council have used a similar erm listing of erm settlements within that those two sectors for their own exercise when they looked at this particular subject er criteria .
14 They manage to get food sent through to the controlled zones and I saw a van come back laden with fruit which the compañeros had sent them in return .
15 We go through the whole song with both of us making the noises and me doing the actions .
16 I realised that it was time to take back control over my children 's lives and I joined the city wide anti-dampness campaign instead .
17 ‘ I have earned a comfortable living from Party Planners but I lost the bulk of my money as a Lloyd 's Name , ’ she said .
18 Our officers say that this fits in perfectly with our plans for existing and new projects and I believe the officers .
19 We had various E coli vaccines which sometimes did a bit of good in these cases and I entered the pen hopefully .
20 All the vibrato I want I can do with my left hand fingers and I despise the sound of dive bombs and squeals .
21 My Troop — 10th Leith ( Balfour Melville ) — frequently marched with the rest of the Edinburgh District Scouts and I found the flag holster a great comfort — as it would have been to " Sister Anna " — since , in the song , she only had a " banner-carrying navel " as I recall .
22 I sent away and passed the exams and I became a policeman , but I always wanted to become a policeman when I , from about eighteen or nineteen it 's just that I drifted the wrong way .
23 ‘ I go to a lot of fellowship meetings and I see a counsellor once a week which gives me the tools to handle life on a day-to-day basis . ’
24 I do n't like not having enough money and I do n't like not having enough sex and I detest the way the children dress and I detest going to your mother 's every week and I loathe the way you clench your teeth and I loathe the way you never help and I hate the way you never ask but I love you
25 You were right about him being mentioned in the Eye ; appeared a few times and I got the cuts up … ’
26 a couple of times , you know , people were up my arse a couple of times and I retaliated a couple of times
27 ‘ We took machines apart several times and I learned a lot about the controls and the electrical cabinet .
28 It 's just that Mr Hargreaves says you keep excellent notes and I missed the tutorials last year for the econometrics module .
29 Of course , you 'll then ask about foreigners playing in English clubs and I 've no objections to that provided that not too many are brought in .
30 We pantomimed an exchange of flowers for phone , which resulted in her crushing about half a dozen carnations and me getting the phone cord wrapped around my neck .
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