Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But he checked every bit of my work of course and so most of the time do it by himself and let and me do other things .
2 I only have to go a few quid over and I get snooty letters threatening to take it off me .
3 Just minding me own business and I get fucking things thrown at me , timesheet ripped timecard cut .
4 Then I used to go dancing down at down the and I 'd strict orders to get in on a Saturday night early , but it was always eleven o'clock walking on my own back .
5 And I go back door here .
6 I , like the honourable member , happen to believe the point he 's made is right , that this should be a high priority , the money is there for local government to do it , I 've explicitly recognised the needs of the disabled in my settlement for next year by increasing it substantially and I hope local government will respond and do the decent thing .
7 I can remember , we used to have like mints in a bowl , lovely mints did n't we and erm potat , and we used to have the mints just in the bowl and I remember boiled potatoes , you remember erm , you know like , when we , when we were coming like and I can see everything now and I can see me little bowl and everything
8 And I like Gobi ki Sabji and chips and fish , that 's all .
9 ‘ John and I like different sorts of holidays , ’ he said .
10 I have to record loads of tapes , no no not just these ones and I got other ones at home , I 've got have a bath , I 've got clean up my bedroom and you know .
11 And I got new trainers .
12 I I saw it somewhere and I got lost track of it .
13 And er when it come to the election of a shop steward about in ni nineteen er I think it were nineteen twenty seven , it were nineteen twenty seven er I there were two hundred in our shop and I got elected shop steward , mainly I think because a lot more , most did n't did n't want to be bothered you know but anyway I I and so that 's what I retained .
14 My brother and I got dried bananas
15 She felt that it was n't children 's job or children 's responsibility to look after the world , it was our job , and that it was not fair to make children feel responsible for doing that erm I mean that seems to me to be a legitimate viewpoint and erm but it 's one of many and I mean other people may feel that in order to save the planet , or indeed prevent wars in the future , it is important to expose children to the dangers of , you know , the current situation .
16 Well they could address their letters to myself Councillor David Poole or Councillor Stuart Argyle to the Council House erm the suggestion you know er their the thoughts the thoughts on this what er they could er erm help us in our campaign and also about the leaf stem as well if they want to write to me at the Council House suggesting and I mean proper places to where it should go because that 's really up to County Council but er at least if I had some suggestions we can pass them over to the County Council where where it could go .
17 I like my colleagues and I earn good money .
18 On we drove , and I noticed stacked turf everywhere , in wooden shelters and under tarpaulins , usually by the side of a house .
19 At first , I thought it was spilt wine but then it spread and I noticed little splashes coming down from the ceiling above .
20 But I do n't like it here , and I 've good reason for going .
21 and I 've long feet you see and if I put have me feet straight up like that it er it 's pressure on it
22 I 'm very much afraid one ca n't last the night , and I 've ugly doubts about another .
23 And I know white discolours as well but then I think .
24 I may be a layman in terms of aero-space , but I know my own country and I know military thinking .
25 I just ca n't get off the scale Moby and I swapped fond farewells as She-She led me away .
26 And I loathe modern art ’ she began .
27 And I loathe modern art , ’ she said .
28 I am genuinely sorry , for I am heartily thankful that we have escaped from the small-mindedness of the medieval church and I despise modern astrologers , but I am afraid that the rhetoric about backwaters in the previous paragraph is just empty rhetoric .
29 " The amount the young can do nowadays — now when I was carrying Dan I was not able to get up for days together , me ankles swoll so , and I 'ad dizzy spells , something terrible , but she still gets around on that bike , perky as Punch .
30 So my visits to the Ainsworth home were frequent but undemanding , and I had ample opportunity to look out for the little cat which had intrigued me .
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