Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [noun] and i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He thinks it 's a riding-crop handle , while my detecting partner and I fancy it to be a parasol-holder . |
| 32 | yeah , cos I 'm not er paying , I 'm not giving up my summer holidays and I want me five weeks |
| 33 | And they did n't expect very much of me from my school reports and I thought , well if they did n't expect I you know I was n't capable of it . |
| 34 | And I learned to drive — mum and dad paid for my driving lessons and I paid for the driving test . |
| 35 | Whenever there 's been officers get together , then W R A D itself paid for my travelling expenses and I have never claimed that from the authority , as I did n't believe that was proper . |
| 36 | Here we go again , I 've just filled in my pools coupon and I 've put Leeds down for a win . |
| 37 | My brother Rollo and I had a consuming interest in cricket and knew the names and performances of all first-class cricketers from about 1946 onwards . |
| 38 | My brother Brian and I watched the Shoan armies as they went north to give battle to Negus Mikael and his Wollo hordes . |
| 39 | For our latest Himalayan trip , my partner Lynda and I decided to walk to Kala Pattar above Everest Base Camp . |
| 40 | Because I went up to their fabric department and I want to after Christmas I 'm going to wash all the covers on the er settees , you know er the dralon . |
| 41 | Now it seemed to me that was n't a very erm reasonable balance and er comparing that with the with the Secretary of State 's recent pronouncements where he talks about local planning authorities needing to breathe fresh life into the countryside through their development plans and I want local planning authorities in rural areas to give the need to diversify the rural economy as much priority priority in their thinking as protecting the countryside and the two go hand in hand , and comparing those two er points I I would I would put to North Yorkshire the question , Do they think that the explanatory memorandum is is consistent with that er policy statement from the Secretary of State ? |
| 42 | and there 's a lot of er of what people even leave their , their fortunes to look after some animal and they do n't leave it to people like er the lady sitting here who are , folk , folk are starving , but then its because people are needed and people are needed by their children , but there also needed by their men folk and I think its when they turn to being a mother to their men that , you know , even the , the love that they have , er whether its been a sexual love at one time , er friendly love becomes a very caring love and er I think that 's what we all remember erm those of us who have lost our husbands , that would like to have that , that part back again |
| 43 | I 'm surprised I 've had so few reactions but its holiday time and I guess a lot of people have smiled anyway and remembered its the ‘ silly season ’ ! |
| 44 | Erm you know I mean i i wi the Queen I think has given a wonderful example and her family life and I feel very sorry for the way her her children have you know the stresses of modern life ha have caused all these things and I feel for Charles an and Diana deeply . |
| 45 | Jean had n't long passed her driving test and I tried to help by pointing out when she should be moving up through the gears . |
| 46 | Mowbray said : ‘ Every player wants to play for his home club and I have great memories of my Boro days . |
| 47 | Bruno , while coy about the details of the offer , said : ‘ Rock gave me his telephone number and I gave him mine . |
| 48 | Nicola had made me go and see if he was okay and I said yes he was , because I 'd seen his eye move and I left him there . |
| 49 | There was an eloquence about his hand movements and I realized also that he could be a dancer if he wanted to be . |
| 50 | yes and everybody not too happy as you can probably imagine erm Peter erm while we were talking to Paul Simpson , in fact Brian Horton was holding his press conference and I think he said the same as everybody else ; ‘ Bolder the opposition goalkeeper had an inspired game , but really United had the chances and the possession , and really everything to kill Charlton off long before half time and really put no pressure on themselves in the second half . ’ |
| 51 | Eric came back from his school cruise and I started to talk a little after he arrived ; just nonsense at first , then later disjointed hints at what had happened , always followed by screaming and catatonia . |
| 52 | I always knew how much he earned , because he used to give me his pay note and I 'd to go down and collect it . |
| 53 | I am sure de Macon had his hand on his dagger hilt and I realised for all they knew I could be a member of the Luciferi . |
| 54 | In truth there was no connection , for my original family name was Sillitoe , but , long before I was born , my father had adopted Breakspear as his stage name and I had really known no other . |
| 55 | We went to Edinburgh on our wedding tour and I thought it beautiful but I think that my state of mind at the time was such that I should have thought anywhere beautiful . |
| 56 | But you 've changed your pillow case and I have n't , I 've really got to remember to bring a pillow with me . |
| 57 | Returning to our work Sid and I became more and more closely connected with Radio Station 1OAB and during the Annual General Meeting of the association that year I was appointed Programme Director . |
| 58 | Now I listen to there , I do n't listen as often now unless there 's something big on , and you hear them , you know , check on , whatever it is , your vehicle check and I have seen them as little as five seconds coming back and saying who owns that car |
| 59 | I also think that having to report back would assist with dealing with the many , many people who have complained about the state of our footpaths network but individual complaints and with user groups and we 're off to see representatives out of County Council , they 're not here today but they 're off to hear it at our Committee meetings and I do think that having an officially report back to the Environment Committee would assist in meeting their requirements would be good P R. Thank you . |
| 60 | and he said I have to admit I did n't act on your phone call and I felt like braining him I really did |