Example sentences of "and i [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And it comes to the first of August , and Graham gets his car , his new X J S , and I get my new Lada , and we 've been out at midnight doing all this , but we come to the branch in the morning , and he parks his X J S there , and I park my Lada next to it . |
2 | ‘ One word of this and I tell your local rags where you learnt your craft . ’ |
3 | ‘ I hear a song and I tell my musical director what tempo I want it in , and how it 's going to end . |
4 | And I tell you another thing I noticed , I cut through the car park in the lane behind Shirley 's one day this week , I went through and and the back door of the old police station 's open . |
5 | Promotion is the priority and I hope our missing fans will see this as a positive move in the right direction . ’ |
6 | When I had occasion to talk to the Home Secretary about this , I asked him about this and he said oh , we want it to be local and I said you mean local not region and he said yes , local and I hope my noble friend who was there will remember that when he comes to decide whether this region things ever going to get a running . |
7 | In those days I used to hang out at the Giaconda Cafe in Denmark Street where all broke musicians hang out , and I remember his first single came out and he dragged me into the record store next door , Francis Day & Hunter , and he said , ‘ Have a listen to this ’ . |
8 | Now er w w with every respect , to say that he survived it is something of a crass statement , because I remember reading about him thinking is n't this country getting good that we can have a black guardsman , and I remember my own disappointment when I read that he had to leave the regiment . |
9 | Once I am interested in an act 's music and I like their live performance , the first thing I want to know is where this new band sees itself going . |
10 | And I like their white teeth . |
11 | And I like your obvious sympathy with my people in Santa Barbara village . ’ |
12 | And I like your funny way of doing things … ’ |
13 | And I got her two strips of Elastaplast . |
14 | ‘ Yes , and I got my other hearing-aid , and some notes — ’ |
15 | Yeah , and he bought bought bits and that , and I got my little book , you know , my pictures in have n't I ? |
16 | You see my brother Joe is wrong , he should have , he 's a workaholic , and they 're doing sixteen hours a day and they 're working , can you imagine , and I mean my youngest brother Brad who 's working with him said er Joe do n't stop , a week , no a fortnight la , a fortnight last Sunday they had to put a not air conditioning yeah it is air conditioning unit in Smith 's in Staines and they had to whatever happens they had to get it working for the next day , it 's got to be in and working and they worked all day , my brother , my eldest brother Derek weld it for nine hours non stop , to the point where Brad our , my younger brother and Joe had |
17 | At the end of summer there were still patches of old snow on the sheltered slopes of the Cirque des Pessons , and I wrote my first poem about Andorra : |
18 | I was having all that done one day and I heard one little girl say to another , ‘ Why do they keep doing her make-up ? ’ |
19 | He spoke to her in very precise Greek , and I heard my own name and the name of the school . |
20 | He successfully resisted treatment , and he returned home from the clinic describing himself , and I use his own words , as being ‘ fantastically ill ’ . |
21 | You know and I know what 100 planes can do to troops , to towns and to transport on roads . |
22 | I know perfectly well what responsibilities I have for the Home Office and for the actions of Home Office officials and the Minister who handled the case , and I know my own responsibility in this matter . |
23 | and I swapped him this elephant |
24 | Though he did not make me as starry-eyed as Daisy Yates , he was the best-looking man of any age I had ever seen , and I adored his old-fashioned manners . |
25 | Well I know where my oh is that yours ? it 's in my overall pockets and I , I tell you what 's in the , in the thing with it , me petrol one and I had me premium punch put on there look . |
26 | I was reading and no doubt seeing myself as Chopin , and I had my new book on birds beside me . |
27 | I was about fifteen ; I made my first record and I started playing in nightclubs and I had my first drink . |
28 | When I reached the pit bottom , there was approximately three feet of water at the pit bottom and I had my first experience of water in the mines . |
29 | When we were seated facing each other again she gave me a ball of pink wool and a pair of knitting needles and I had my first lesson in how to knit properly without dropping stitches . |
30 | Now we did not have to sit on the edge of the bed — a much wider bed — because there were two chairs , and I had my own shower and facilities for making coffee and snacks . |