Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [adj] friend " in BNC.
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1 | Both sports were clearly popular and well-established traditions ; but when I asked my Indian friends about their survival in modern Delhi , they all shook their heads . |
2 | I asked my old friend , Ricci Burns . |
3 | I commend my hon. Friends the Members for Rugby and Kennilworth ( Mr. Pawsey ) , for Dartford ( Mr. Dunn ) and for Battersea ( Mr. Bowis ) for their overall appraisal of our policy . |
4 | My good sense knows you are right in your stark decision , and yet I regret my good friend . |
5 | I mean his little friend that came around on Sunday , Mat |
6 | A couple of blocks away is John Smiths , where I met my old friend Robert Clow , in company with his number two , Willie Anderson , current treasurer of the BA . |
7 | May I congratulate my hon. Friend the Minister on securing a 40 per cent . |
8 | I make my own friends . ’ |
9 | And that 's why I got my two friends to come . |
10 | One night in March I visited my old friend at his home in Baker Street . |
11 | May I introduce my good friend , Dr John Watson , who helps me with my cases . |
12 | I urge my hon. Friend to keep in close touch to make sure that response times are up to the charter . |
13 | I urge my hon. Friend to examine more carefully the health arrangements in many European Community countries , because Britain is one of the few in which a patient may visit a general practitioner and receive hospital treatment free of charge . |
14 | I urge my hon. Friend to ensure that those feelings are translated into a more positive western attitude . |
15 | I told my best friend to start with , and she said " For God 's sake , I 'll book you in down the doctors . " |
16 | As I told my hon. Friend the Member for Batley and Spen ( Mrs. Peacock ) , we do not need to raise taxes ; the Labour party does . |
17 | Not only can I confirm my hon. Friend 's figures , I can go further and tell him that an additional £115 million has been invested by the three health authorities that his patients use in Cambridge , Peterborough , and West Norfolk and Wisbech . |
18 | I welcome my hon. Friend 's answer . |
19 | I welcome my hon. Friend 's robust attitude , but is it correct that it is still possible to export calves which end up in crates that would be illegal in this country ? |
20 | I welcome my hon. Friend 's answer , but will he ensure that the employees of the trust ports have an opportunity to purchase shares and partake in the wealth created , thereby furthering the Government 's privatisation proposals and the extension of share ownership ? |
21 | I welcome my hon. Friend the Member for Mid-Worcestershire ( Mr. Forth ) , the Under-Secetary of State for Employment , who will reply to the motion . |
22 | May I substantiate my hon. Friend 's point ? |
23 | When I had occasion to talk to the Home Secretary about this , I asked him about this and he said oh , we want it to be local and I said you mean local not region and he said yes , local and I hope my noble friend who was there will remember that when he comes to decide whether this region things ever going to get a running . |
24 | I support my hon. Friend the Member for Torbay ( Mr. Allason ) , because common sense dictates that to run a household on one 's own is considerably more expensive than for two people with two incomes . |
25 | I support my hon. Friends the Members for Wakefield ( Mr. Hinchliffe ) and for Halifax ( Mrs. Mahon ) in their general comments on the broad area of policy on residential and community care . |
26 | I give my hon. Friend that pledge with a great deal of enthusiasm . |
27 | I give my hon. Friend that assurance . |
28 | I give my hon. Friend the absolute assurance that the Government will continue to oppose it root and branch . |
29 | I give my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury an undertaking that we are committed to a terminal at King 's Cross , but we are not necessarily committed to the expensive and grandiose project , which seems to depend on property values that were optimistic three or four years ago and are hopelessly pessimistic now . |
30 | The Bill also contains special provisions for the islands , to which I suspect my hon. Friend the Member for Orkney and Shetland ( Mr. Wallace ) will wish to pay special reference , if he catches your eye , Mr. Deputy Speaker . |