Example sentences of "the [noun] and [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 So I 'm afraid you 'll just have to contain your Aries impatience a little longer — unless , of course , you intend to call the porter and have me put out … ’
2 ‘ Then , late in the game , Ray Wilkins grabbed me by the shirt and threw me to the ground with a judo throw .
3 And then er tie a cushion over the back bone of the bike and have me sitting er on on this cushion on the f bike in front of him .
4 ‘ Then Robert would have stamped out the flames and carried me still smouldering into the thicket . ’
5 At this point a friend of mine appeared , whose house is nearby , so I asked her to call the vet and to bring me a couple of bandages to keep the flies off until the vet arrived .
6 He often comes in of an evenin' and he took one look at the cow and told me what to do .
7 She repeated the request about the baptism and reminded me of my promise to baptise her baby .
8 She repeated the request about the baptism and reminded me of my promise to baptise her baby .
9 Chatterton climbed down to the deck and told me that Robin-Anne had eaten a huge breakfast .
10 ‘ You can come through to the kitchen and help me make the tea , ’ Miss Honey said , and she led the way along the tunnel into the kitchen — that is if you could call it a kitchen .
11 I gave him to Nonni who was clucking round the kitchen and said I must go and clean myself up .
12 During all the years I went to school in Parma she never failed to get up to warm the kitchen and give me hot drinks , however early it had to be ; it was sometimes five o'clock , if I had to finish work from the night before .
13 and a cup of coffee and a cigarette , and I always do that but this day I was so tired after the doing the garden , both gardens like and fucking weeding them all and doing everything else and brushing out the back and doing I said to him for fuck 's sake do them dishes for me for a change William would you I said , so I got er got myself in the bath said I 'm away to bingo , so William 's gone out what happened ? eight , I had eight he had one you may get yourself I said ah fuck no wonder I have no fucking luck , so on the settee and said I 'm not going anywhere , I sat for ten minutes then I said ah fuck you why should I sit here so I lifted the car keys and walked out again then , fucking zooming out of and there was John coming up like that
14 My pursuers swarmed over into the lane and seized me .
15 Dickie had just collected the afternoon post from the postman in the lane and given me my letter before taking in the rest to his mother .
16 Shine through the storm and point me to the skies .
17 I know my father would raise a terrific stink if I told him the Headmistress had grabbed me by the hair and slung me over the playground fence . ’
18 The soldier seized me by the hair and pushed me across the garden .
19 She came down to Riverside with me , watched as we rehearsed then followed me into the loo and gave me a blow job — something I just was n't used to as a 17-year-old grammar school boy still living at home with his mum and dad .
20 Why do n't you get a rod from the cabin and join me ?
21 There was a pause , then he said , ‘ Well now , would you be very kind and go down to the cabin and fetch me a bottle of wine , Jim ?
22 ‘ I 'm to be slightly too clever , the hare to your tortoise , so that you can plod past me half-way round the course and make me look a fool . ’
23 So basically what happens is Mike Rutherford will ring me up after they 've done the album and sent me a tape .
24 I do n't believe she heard me because she yawned , handed me the key and told me to hang it round my neck so that no one could take it from me .
25 The chute is a perfect dish hovering a metre or so above the snow and hauling me downwind at a speed that would be unthinkable on Nordic skis .
26 Ken met me at the entrance and guided me into a side room .
27 In an effort to combat the isolation and fear I felt at the time , I sought out a number of parents in similar situations to my own ; we had to create our own support systems .
28 ‘ Cut the crap and show me the pics , ’ he said .
29 ‘ She never stopped telling the story- and believe me , when my Grandma Gertie liked a story , she aired it often — of the weird goings-on in the place in Cable Street , and how she was sure the bedroom was haunted .
30 I should go to the shops and get me some , get myself some actually .
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