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

No	Sentence
1	And it 's an opportunity for her and me to say a couple of words to us , and for us certainly to thank her very much for her service .
2	Both had ended in the humiliation of that brawl at a dance and me taking a swing at a hapless policeman .
3	And it seems to have happened because thirty years ago everybody like Jerry and me had a repayment mortgage which meant there were very few endowment mortgages .
4	Then Michael and me did a lot of singing .
5	‘ How 's about you and me having a sit in my car ? ’
6	Mr Barnet rowed the boat and he let Edward and me have a turn with one oar .
7	It 's an apprenticeship and I get a day off each week to go to school . ’
8	Oh , dear , she thought , half an hour late , and I get a persecution complex — of course people were n't staring at her .
9	We visit the charming sheep and I get a chance to wear my wellingtons after all .
10	He shakes his head and I get a shiver , remembering just that gesture of his , repeated and repeated so that it became like a nervous tic after a while , back in Strathspeld , after Clare 's funeral in ‘ 89 ; a gesture of disbelief , refusal , non-acceptance .
11	I 'm 32 and I get a lot of shit for it .
12	‘ They are entertaining and patient creatures and I get a lot of pleasure from them .
13	I think about Mr Jackson and I get a sort of uncomfortable feeling when I remember he was waiting for me at the house and I did n't come back .
14	I must have knocked it or something and I 'd a couple of shots left and I ought to have shot the swine but I could n't , not while he was sitting there killing himself laughing .
15	And I 'd a breath of fresh air .
16	See , Mum and I looked a bit up in my book
17	Tony and I dig a platform for the tent , lowering the snow by about seventy centimetres to give us a nice protective wall .
18	For example , we meet and I tell a joke ; we both laugh ; you respond with a joke ; we both laugh .
19	Sadly , I have n't finished it ; I have it in typescript and I hope a lot of editing will take place , but the plot is great .
20	I mean I remember when I went , first went to my cheap caravan site where there is n't a toilet and you have to walk to the toilets , and I remember a couple of times when I was little , shitting my pants on the way to the toilets , you know , cos I could n't hold it in .
21	Gombrich sombrely recalled hearing about Auschwitz while working at the BBC Monitoring Service during the war : ‘ They claimed at that time — I remember that as if it were yesterday — they claimed that at least five million people had been killed , and I remember a colleague of mine coming to me to check this figure , because it seemed impossible .
22	It was the sort of London garden which grew London Pride and smelt of snails but there was room to play cricket or French cricket on the grass ( You ca n't have five children and a nice lawn , as my Father sagely remarked ) and I remember a time when obstacle races round the gravelled path on our bicycles was popular with my sister and me .
23	And I like a man with lots of muscles and
24	I like Duane Eddy , and I like a guitar to sound twangy and hard and brittle . ’
25	And I like a lot of the contemporary American rock groups .
26	Erm you know I like Georgian and I like a lot of other architecture but that I think has got tremendous character .
27	— Tim Loughton , of Battersea ‘ Now my name 's Binge and I like a party , but these parties are something else again . ’
28	When I was at school and I got a row , my mother and father would assume I was in the wrong .
29	But that was only because I 'd lived in it for a long time and I got a discount so the house was really
30	The balance I have put towards something for us both — a new continental quilt for our bed here — and I got a king sized one , as JOHN always seems to get it all , but this may be big enough to let me hang on to my side .