Example sentences of "the [noun pl] and [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I have told her all the stories and rhymes I know and she is getting bored . |
| 2 | I ought to have stopped you in the beginning — I ought to have walloped you good and hard instead of hiding the things and pretending I did n't know anything about it . |
| 3 | And er I was out with him , his er his dad was dead his elder brother was crippled , and he had a job of is wo Wilkinson and Phil Kilpacks next door , he did something with the sweets and jam I think . |
| 4 | ‘ If I use my own money to buy a plough , will you supply the horses and let me spend two or three days a week hiring out to those with new lands ? |
| 5 | When I got there they moaned about all the clothes and stuff I had , because you have to take everything with you when they move you about . |
| 6 | From the studios and shows I visited I spoke to women artists , all of whom graduated in the last 10 years about their work , their experiences with galleries , residencies , organising shows and lecturing , in an attempt to assess current directions in women 's work and gauge their position within the art world . |