Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun sg] and i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I w I walked all through that Nigerian mob and I thought oh we I 'll walk down the ticket desk , see if this is all shut |
| 2 | got up and went to work and had this bloody awful throat and I thought , |
| 3 | The powder was a pretty strong absorbent mixture and I felt sure it would do the trick , but a week later Mrs Rumney was on the phone again . |
| 4 | The right hon. Gentleman and I approach the problem from somewhat different angles , but I do not disagree with his conclusion . |
| 5 | The reasons underlying that decision and the factors that my right hon. Friend and I took into account are fully set out in the letter of 1 November to the chairman of the Countryside Council for Wales , copies of which have been placed in the Library . |
| 6 | I recall that my right hon. Friend and I campaigned together on the same side in favour of a ’ yes ’ vote in the 1975 referendum on whether Britain should remain in the European Community . |
| 7 | My right hon. Friend and I have received a number of representations from the Combined Heat and Power Association . |
| 8 | Not only have I received representations from the Apparel , Knitting and Textiles Alliance , but my right hon. Friend and I have had most useful discussions with it . |
| 9 | My right hon. Friend and I have spelt that that out categorically in meeting after meeting . |
| 10 | ‘ But what I am talking about , because it is my business , is mainstream commercial cinema and I do maintain that mainstream cinema should be looking towards its audience . |
| 11 | I went to the recruitin' office in a right old temper and I joined up there and then . |
| 12 | I have met this terrific woman and I want to marry her . |
| 13 | ‘ And it was only when we were tucked up in her freezing room in Charlotte Street that I got this strange feeling and I said , ‘ But you 're not Janet , are you ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ My father is an unpleasant old man and I daresay I shall be . |
| 15 | That moustache is not an English moustache , the flower in the button-hole is from some foreign field and I fancy he does not care for his pickled egg . |
| 16 | They hand-made him this acoustic guitar and I thought it was really beautiful , so I thought I 'd like something like that . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't think I am a born light entertainer and I do n't think I 'm a born serious political interviewer , ’ Sue explains . |
| 18 | He gave a lifetime of service to British public life and I know he will be greatly missed by his many friends and admirers both in the Labour Party and outside politics . ’ |
| 19 | the possibility of deliberate , purposeful social improvement and I think it 's much more straightforward than people generally suggest . |
| 20 | And er what I did I got everything , you know the , I do n't think it was , and some warm water and I saw that my hands was well clean and I 'd got some very nice little silver spoons , only small ones . |
| 21 | I get a bucketful of water and I heat it on this little stove and I strip and wash myself all over . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm doing some work on optical lenses with a high refractive index and I seem to have got some … er … thallium on my sandwiches … ’ |
| 23 | He got a lot of Mr. Andrew 's money , too — I know a lot more than people think I do — and instead of being put aside for new ships it went into silly things like this grand building and I daresay for fat salaries for some people . |
| 24 | ‘ I believe that it is quite wrong that you should refuse this reasonable request and I regret to say that your attitude is all too typical of the secretive nature of British government , which cries out for reform . ’ |
| 25 | He played some good stuff and I did n't raise my game when I needed to , ’ added Wilkinson . |
| 26 | It 's great to be given the opportunity to try another outdoor activity and I enjoyed the challenge . |
| 27 | And then I got onstage wearing this stupid nightshirt and I said , ‘ Oh , I 'll have you know I 'm tripping , so please do n't try to freak me out ’ — so they all started chanting and looking mean . |
| 28 | erm But there was this great gap and I think had the civil war not come , the dean of Christchurch who was the first of the two Fells , would have probably finished that building then . |
| 29 | In terms of a debate , he will be aware that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland has called for debates in the Scottish Grand Committee and I hope that everyone will contribute to them . |
| 30 | To think that for all these years I had tried to protect them from this very fate and I had n't even the pleasure of using them very often . |