Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 I 'll just phone INCUBUS and say I 'm leaving them …
2 My father paid for my digs in Paddington and gave me a pound a week pocket money , together with what he called ‘ travelling expenses ’ for my regular visit home ( home and a good , square meal ) , and to spend some time with Clare who was fifteen and slowly , very slowly , improving .
3 But every year , and often more than once , he made the pilgrimage to Kidlington in Oxfordshire and on one of those visits ( I can not have been more than eight years old ) took me to Thame and showed me his name on the board as head boy .
4 ‘ You 're the fourteenth person who 's worked out I 'm staying with Lucy and phoned me up with crazy stories about Liam .
5 If you 've any sense you 'll give me a ride to Shipton and put me on a train , then go back to your farm and forget all about me . ’
6 He brought up Jason alone after splitting from the boy 's mother Sue and said I 'm very proud I 'm very pro that sort of thing ohm
7 Zak came up to me with Donna and offered me a lift back to the city in their bus , and at that exact moment I saw not Bill Baudelaire himself but someone who might go among the owners , where Tommy could n't .
8 But in a few days she will leave England and follow me to Argentina .
9 Bruce took me to Millwall and offered me a contract , but I did n't fancy living in London .
10 And it 's perhaps up to the new civilian C P O to go to the likes of Mick and say I ca n't do this , I have not been trained to do it yet , until I have been trained to do it perhaps P C should continue using his skills .
11 Say you got me to Ireland and dropped me off , then got shot down by a British night-fighter off the French coast on your way back .
12 And he said he did n't know that , that he would get hold of Sen and ring me first thing , thing in the morning er , to tell me why Sen has n't paid .
13 Love Jim and hate me .
14 A middle-aged man picked me up on the M4 near Swindon and offered me a lift to London , which was very convenient .
15 No , it 's called a cork , cork , you feel it Victoria and tell me what do you think , you think that 's gon na sink or do you think it 's gon na float ?
16 Their president , Gordon Stulberg , became president of Twentieth Century-Fox and asked me to direct The Poseidon Adventure , which became the company 's most profitable film .
17 Frustrated but secretly delighted that I had maybe caught him out with shoddy workmanship until an old fellow from Bernera stopped to give me a lift on the way past Carlaway and showed me the right ones , just before the main stones of Callanish .
18 I was more than mildly impressed with Miss Semmens and decided I would certainly have to see her again — and soon .
19 ‘ My husband and I have recently returned from our holiday in Czechoslovakia and felt I must write to say how much we enjoyed it .
20 That evening I wrote again to Mrs Girdlestone and said I would come and see how things were with my aunt , and if possible arrange for something to be done .
21 I felt shy of talking about my feelings with Terry and Tom and wished I could have half an hour alone with Brian .
22 Because he did n't think his player was coming over , Orville Moody 's caddie had taken Tom Weiskopf 's bag , but when he suddenly heard Orville was flying over , he ditched Tom and suggested I take over the bag .
23 My brother holds our castle for Matilda and sent me here to serve her .
24 ‘ They 're divorced now , apparently , and Paul 's married to someone else , but at the time he was going to divorce Sonia and marry me .
25 ‘ He happened to be going to Bristol and drove me in .
26 And Merson revealed : ‘ The boss called me in on Monday and told me that it would be best if I played in the reserves on Tuesday rather than travel with the squad to Blackburn .
27 The boss went to Calgary and gave me the day off . ’
28 She hit her and at the same time as she hit her she virtually came to a er , a stop because of the fact she wa she started to brake as soon as she saw the the children appear er , but ne never the less contact was made but thankfully for her and for the child the the contact was a a at no significant speed , the child was just knocked off her feet and she got up and waved to Mrs and said I 'm alright and she ran off and she was away before Mrs had time , even to undo her safety belt to get out of the car .
29 As for those defeats at the hands of Botham and Sidcombe I would rate both , in footballing terms , as nightmares .
30 Carel Weight visited Wimbledon and encouraged me to try for the Royal College .
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