Example sentences of "[det] and [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | But my ex heard about this and sent me two letters , full of how much he cares for me and that the break-up was his fault . |
| 2 | He gave me this and asked me to deliver it to Dick Tavett . |
| 3 | ‘ Just look at this and tell me if you recognise this man . ’ |
| 4 | Six hundred times er well hang on , six hundred take away , do n't use your calculator yet , just think about this and tell me what you 're going to do . |
| 5 | Is er , is Freud saying , is he just looking at this and saying I , I see a pattern here ? |
| 6 | ‘ I must thank you for all this and giving me food in the week and I 'm sorry for what I said , it 's just that I 'm not used to people being nice to me . |
| 7 | I asked him to let me have his agreement to this and give me the destination . " |
| 8 | That cut our speed some and gave me thinking time , but the traffic seemed to consist entirely of black cabs and VW Golfs full of party-hoppers . |
| 9 | At this sort of a reunion , one looks to another and says I do n't look sixty , do I ? |
| 10 | Why did I bother to tell her , only to have her shout at me , accuse me of being crazy to wake her up for that and tell me to keep my nose out of her brother 's business , especially since it was nothing to do with me . |
| 11 | It it 's so measure measure the gradient of that and tell me what it is . |
| 12 | I mean I 've backed out of going , having , I 'm supposed to be working on that on the stalls as well but I backed out of that and said I 've got a hair cut , erm , so I 'll have to be done last . |
| 13 | Go on , Emma snatch that and read me the Gilbert and Sullivan clue . |
| 14 | Er I , I was going in the evening you know , doing the tailoring class but of course my illnesses have stopped me doing all of that and made me realize I ca n't do it all . |
| 15 | They quickly saw that and had me in the theatre the next day . |
| 16 | That 's right , it 's just that I worked , I think , yesterday I could n't get into erm , I just could n't get into and yesterday I must admit I felt really rough and erm , I thought at three o'clock I was going to have to ring Iris , cos I knew you were still out you see and at three o'clock I thought I was going to have to ring Iris er just to come in cos I ca n't like your head was my stomach was churning over , it was n't till , soon as I get some food in front of me oh I get , you see I did n't feel too cracking in the morning and I thought well there 's lots of stomach bugs going about and I thought well I 'm having one of them , and I did n't know what I fancied for lunch and I cooked the kiddies theirs , they had fish and what have you , and erm , I thought well what can I have , I thought I what , I thought I got a little tin of salmon there , so I thought right I 'll have a salmon sandwich and I had that and believe me I felt , by three o'clock I could see myself picking me up off the floor , I only got spots before my eyes as such , but , I just had , I had four , five cups of water , I did n't drink any tea , and I wish then , well I do n't know whether I could have felt any worse when I had the sandwich or not to be honest . |
| 17 | My father knew them all and taught me their names . |
| 18 | What , once sin has entered the world , it can cost you to obey all those injunctions in the new testament about ‘ I am thy father and thy mother , sell all and follow me . ’ |
| 19 | And shawls , kaftans , kimonos , I 've worn them all and felt I was n't quite the thing . |
| 20 | Get them all and meet me in the Operations Room . |
| 21 | Forget it all and kiss me now , aunt . ’ |
| 22 | He ca n't cuddle me any more and tell me everything 's going to be all right , so he hits me to show he 's still the boss . |
| 23 | Now talk some more and let me hear whether you 've come back with an American accent . " |
| 24 | I waited there for what seemed ages , and then they put me in a room on my own and told me to put on a paper gown . |
| 25 | ‘ All right , I 'll take you to Winchester , but you 'll have to get out of the castle on your own and meet me on the road tomorrow . ’ |
| 26 | I may have the idea that makes me start putting the brush strokes down , but at some point the canvas will take on a life of its own and lead me off in a direction I never expected to go . |