Example sentences of "[coord] i be [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the ball is below my feet , or I am playing from a downhill lie , the ball will fly to the right , so I aim left and allow the ball to cut into the target . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , that 's an artful way to get me to wait on you , ’ interrupted Sally-Anne frankly , ‘ and I suppose , since you are so cunning , and I am dying for a drink , you might have your way — perhaps a bonus on my wages might be an idea , seeing that I shall be doing this out of hours . ’ |
| 3 | It is 1972 and I am travelling in a minibus through the Bekaa Valley , The Times correspondent in Ireland on holiday in Lebanon , unwittingly choosing to spend my vacation in the country in which I shall much later spend more than 13 years of my life . |
| 4 | Bob and I are progressing as a piano/clarsach duo , and of course some of the accompaniments to his songs tax me to the limit , or have to be vetoed altogether . |
| 5 | Aycliffe and I are trying for a way to have the will stand . |
| 6 | ‘ Pettigrew and I are going for a stroll , ’ said Mark , who had been finding the atmosphere of the tea room rather oppressive and not really what he had come to Rome for . |
| 7 | At the moment he and I are working on a scheme which could wreck this political organisation for good . |
| 8 | Here you are , about to be launched in your own right as a successful couturière and I 'm living in a country thousands of miles away , helping to manage a thoroughbred farm . ’ |
| 9 | and I 'm looking for a new manager . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ It 's not that early — I 've been up for ages , and I 'm leaving in a few minutes . |
| 11 | One of the things I was asked to write about this week I think was a radio , to , to write about er what I felt about radios , you know , er , erm , so anything could be thrown at you , and obviously I have my areas that I particularly interested in and I think sometimes I get a bit complacement and I 'm writing about a , I find particularly interested in and a bit lazy , so its quite good to be stretched . |
| 12 | And I 'm crying like a fucking girl , but silently . |
| 13 | I 'm working on my own house at the moment and I 'm waiting for a grant off the Housing . |
| 14 | And I 'm parked on a yellow line , and it 's raining — and I 'm Elinor Browne , with an ‘ E ’ , ’ she concluded in a little rush . |
| 15 | Yes , so it 's , you know , it 's like two mailshots up once a quarter or whatever , minutes , and I 'm paying for a lunch . |
| 16 | And also , if if if you 're in an area like me and mine 's , if I ring my local police station , Eastwood and I 'm paying for a trunk call or an out of area call , costing me twice as much |
| 17 | I need to earn X amount , and I 'm working in a town where I do n't know anybody . |
| 18 | The day after we first visited the castle , my sister and I were treated to a walk along the cliffs . |
| 19 | Meanwhile , on the other side of the door he was impatiently eyeing , Karen and I were locked in a windowless room about five feet by three , with no possibility of escape short of flushing ourselves down the lavatory . |
| 20 | ‘ Because we were having work done on our house , Sophie and I were staying in a rented place and it did n't have a phone . |
| 21 | About 1.45am a few other hostages and I were herded into a red van at gunpoint and driven to a private home in the wealthy neighbourhood where General Noriega lives . |
| 22 | ‘ Katy and I were living in a small flat and we were so low that we did n't even bother with a Christmas tree . |
| 23 | He said : ‘ I was intrigued to read in the Observer newspaper that the Chancellor and I were engaged in a furious row on this subject . |
| 24 | You know , I sometimes feel as if you and I were connected by a string tying our two hearts together , and if you went to Ireland , I think that string might break and I might bleed to death . ’ |
| 25 | JC : Peter , do you remember that really worrying evening when you , Ben , William and I were invited to a dinner party by the Harewoods at Orme Square [ May 18,1953 ] ? |
| 26 | and er when he got there Je , er er erm , Julian and I were loading about a ton of turf into my van and I was gon na take it to Caffer Cliss but he said for fifteen quid I 'll take that , I 'll take that away for you . |
| 27 | My brother and I were booked for a 5 day course on Harperig Reservoir , with one instructor and a group of about 10 children . |
| 28 | My boyfriend and I were going through a very rough patch at the time . |
| 29 | You took a taxi and I was discovered with a length of picture cord around my neck … ’ |
| 30 | I was a railway porter 's son and I was discovered by a man who had a discovery show just like Opportunity Knocks . |