Example sentences of "and i [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And the videotape of Cal and me playing Bottom and Titania in A Midsummer Night 's Dream last year , with us collapsing in giggles when she tripped over a cobweb and brought down half the lights . |
2 | Each club was deader than the last ; frigid and dirty , empty or inhospitable , with Robin increasingly silent and me feeling guilty for living in Hicksville . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | ‘ And I get paranoid , ’ she says , ‘ about giving even a flash . ’ |
5 | Did n't he and I get drunk many a night together — ‘ |
6 | And I get bored with nothing to do on holiday but lie in the sun . ’ |
7 | ‘ I ca n't sit still for long any more and I get bored quickly , ’ he says . |
8 | We are waiting at both ends like a pair of bookends and I get impatient and ask , ‘ Who is this ? ’ |
9 | And I get annoyed ! |
10 | ‘ I have n't had any breakfast yet and I get dizzy if I start moving my feet fast before I 've eaten . ’ |
11 | ‘ I wish you did n't have to do that awful job , it takes up too much of your time , and I get jealous . ’ |
12 | I only have to go a few quid over and I get snooty letters threatening to take it off me . |
13 | Just minding me own business and I get fucking things thrown at me , timesheet ripped timecard cut . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | And I looked right , that was the trouble . |
16 | The girls started to arrive and I looked busy with a pile of papers so that I would n't have to talk to them . |
17 | I went down to seven stone something and I looked hellish . ’ |
18 | And I go sorry , and he goes makes a jolly good Christmas gift and I go I ca n't do it |
19 | And I go back door here . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | But if religious beliefs have provided presupposition , sanction , even motivation for science ; if they have regulated discussions of method and played a selective role in the evaluation of rival theories , the possibility of a more wide-ranging , and I hope rewarding , inquiry opens up . |
22 | I look at him — when I can bear to and frankly if you can persuade him to use a clean T-shirt you 'll be doing all of us a favour — I look at him and I remember dear little chubby hands clutching one , and the way their faces used to smell of soap and milk . |
23 | 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 |
24 | And I like Gobi ki Sabji and chips and fish , that 's all . |
25 | The weather , and I like entertaining , I could n't do any when I lived with my Mum-in-law … . |
26 | ‘ John and I like different sorts of holidays , ’ he said . |
27 | I was a Corporal and I got wounded and erm it makes me cough . |
28 | I did n't like it but I needed the money — the bastard threatened tae evict us from our caravan if I would n't train the lions — and I was scared of Raja and it knew I was scared and I got drunk and drunker and ’ — Paddy held his crutch aloft — ‘ ye see what happened . ’ |
29 | I 'd bought two bottles of cider and I went down my friend 's house and I had two neat vodkas and two vodka-and-limes and I got drunk . |
30 | 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 . |