Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] i [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And I get me twenty five pound Marks 's voucher .
2 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 .
3 yeah , cos I 'm not er paying , I 'm not giving up my summer holidays and I want me five weeks
4 I felt ill and someone gave me some DFs and I felt better .
5 I implored him not to , but he was adamant , thus following Rear Admiral Poland who had resigned from Muirfield in consequence of my being blackballed there ( ‘ it makes no sense at all ’ , he wrote to the secretary , ‘ that he can be accepted as a guest but blackballed as a member ’ ) : both were sacrifices for which I felt a personal responsibility and which caused me much distress .
6 It 's obviously a hell of a technique to master and somebody told me that , just to make things worse , you grinned when you did it !
7 And nobody told me that .
8 And you ask me any body 's names around here I could n't even tell you Sylvia 's name next door .
9 I said ‘ Come on ’ , I said , ‘ Let's go in the sitting room and sit down , and you tell me all about it ’ .
10 ‘ The business I 've just bought is on the rocks , and you tell me that 's lucky ? ’
11 And you bring me some food .
12 Yeah sir , I just missed out one word and you gave me two .
13 Well it was good feedback , I mean you told me what was good about it , what was bad about it , and , and you gave me constructive criticism as to how it could be better as well .
14 I give you a number and you give me some other numbers that are tied up with it in some way .
15 When he licks you that 's his way of sayin' ‘ I likes you and you makes me happy ’ . ’
16 And if you give me dad 's five pound well I can mark his off and then you can tell him then , I 'll leave your card here and you can say you 've paid and you owe me five pound .
17 And who gave me that Right ? ’
18 And she cut me dead .
19 And she told me that , while working at another bank , she had once been summoned to an office four flights away .
20 And she told me some character called Steve produced a gun when Newman , the foreign correspondent , interrupted their tete-a-tete .
21 Not much late I asked Dr Ethelwynn Trewavas her opinion , and she assured me two species were involved , and kindly showed me photos of the teeth of both species , which even I could see were different .
22 She , and she got me five dishcloths and five dusters .
23 Mrs Chamberlin has more than a dozen and she gave me such beautiful eggs to bring home .
24 Rosalind said it must go tonight , and she gave me three pence for a lolly to stamp it and post it . ’
25 you see Sister makes all these arrangements , it 's she who does so many of the arrangements , she has made the arrangements about there being no coffee , several people have come to me and said I do n't know why you 've got to stop coffee because we can always go over and have lunch anyway , you know , er after the coffee , but Jean came to me she said look I 'm giving you this , and she gave me three pounds , she said I would much rather that was put into this , there your charity thing than take it across the hall , she said my Margaret wo n't go over there any more , because they , they say , you know , put in for your lunch what it would cost
26 Well as I say I went for this interview and she phoned me last Sunday did n't she ?
27 And she rang me this morning for , well er it was so comical cos Gemma had said to me yesterday you know what about the holiday and I said sure that does n't have to be paid till the end of the month and erm you sure before we go into this ?
28 And one lasts me six months .
29 So I had to go to the , like the job centre and they offered me this , which I did n't really fancy at the time .
30 ‘ — and I was placed between Harry Burrows and Piers Langley and they told me all about hunting round here and really it was so interesting that I hardly noticed what we ate , some sort of fish and pheasant I think and , oh yes , there was an ice but by that stage , you know , I did n't have the smallest corner to put in so much as a mouthful — ’
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