Example sentences of "and i [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aim of the ride is to raise money for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and I hope to raise £1,000 . |
| 2 | They may even have had servants , and I remember seeing photographs of her in a beautiful gown . |
| 3 | Uncle was quite keen on listening to the nine o'clock news and I remember hearing Mr Churchill . |
| 4 | and erm there was no final erm sort of er judgment to be had so erm then we had to call meetings of this little Sub Committee who finally made up their minds and I remember typing reports , quite long reports , about erm Rhode Island Reds er crossed with Light Sussex and Light Sussex crossed with er Brown and erm I , I knew precious little about poultry at that time . |
| 5 | But Lord Aldington insisted : ‘ I most definitely saw him on May 25 and I remember having dinner with him on two successive nights around this time . |
| 6 | On the last day Seve birdied the first hole and Hale took a six on the second , I can remember the scoring because in those days I had to mark all the cards , and I remember putting Irwin down for a six — and then the card blew in to the bunker on the second and I had to go chasing after it . |
| 7 | We drove up , my grandson go goes to nursery you see and I like to give Gwen a hand with the girls , I got ta be up with now well it 's driving everybody round the bend ! |
| 8 | ‘ I 've got pace and I like to take defenders on either wide down the flanks or through the middle . |
| 9 | She wet her lips with her tongue to indicate deep thought ‘ … and always having a man madly in love with me — because that gives you confidence when you 're mixing with people — and I like outsmarting men who try to outsmart me . ’ |
| 10 | One woman whose mother was coming to live with her and her husband solved her problem by saying quite firmly beforehand , ‘ Now Tom and I like to eat supper alone and have a couple of hours ’ quiet talk together in the evening before we settle down to watch television , Mother . |
| 11 | I know all my lines , my lines is , my name 's Robert and I like playing cowboys and indians . |
| 12 | I am good at breast stroke , butterfly and I like to practise handstands . |
| 13 | I work part-time and I 've made friends too but my heart is still in England . |
| 14 | I 'm only human — I love to swim and play tennis , and I 've made friends there too . ’ |
| 15 | You were seen one afternoon this week and I 've made inquiries . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 've won for England and I 've beaten Richardson , ’ reasoned Stone after Tuesday night 's win . |
| 17 | ‘ Rodney Martin beat him in the 1991 World Championship and I 've beaten Martin , so anything is possible , ’ he said . |
| 18 | And I 've survived Bel-Shamharoth , Rincewind reminded himself . |
| 19 | erm Magistrates only send people to prison because they feel the circumstances of the case justify it and erm I think in the public mind erm the criticism is more often the reverse , that Magistrates are too soft , and I 've heard Lord Hailsham say more than once that if we do pay a price for the lay magistrate system it is leniency because what happens , and the difference between the lay magistrate system and the stipendiary system or the Crown Court system is that Magistrates do sit in threes , and what that tends to do is lead to compromises in sentence because discussion between three people irons out extreme views and you do tend to end up with a very well considered compromise view , which probably does tend to be more lenient than a sentence imposed by any one person who might himself take a very serious view of the circumstances . |
| 20 | I 've , I 've been through death and I 've conquered death . |
| 21 | Richards recognises that , saying : ‘ This could be seen as an unsettling tactic and I 've asked Trevor Francis to take David Hirst on one side and put him fully in the picture . |
| 22 | 'Cos I 've been this morning and I 've cleared fireplace out , washed |
| 23 | ‘ And I 've done chicken ! ’ said Henry . |
| 24 | And I 've done work for them |
| 25 | I said well I can do everything in the hotel trade from housemaid to housekeeper to barmaid , the only thing I have n't done is managed one but I could do that if I had to and I done , done booking of the reception and I 've done bar , I 've done diner 's room , I 've done kitchen , I 've done |
| 26 | But I eat only foods low in fat , I do n't eat between meals and I 've stopped bingeing . |
| 27 | And I 've seen chairs like that , I 've seen I do n't know whether it 's there but a couple of places , bedroom chairs , gorgeous things , you know ! |
| 28 | And I 've seen Harry Lloyd and er Houdini what they call him you know , where he used to be all strapped in chains and get out of tanks and that . |
| 29 | I 've been going to the cinema ever since I was 7 years old and I 've seen fights at many films . |
| 30 | The ‘ 62 Strat shown in the recently published Fender Book described as Fiesta Red , is red and I 've seen pictures of others in mags described as Salmon Pink that were pink , like mine was . |