Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [noun] [coord] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 and had narked and sparked at my comment I only had one decentish pair of black shoes for meetings and/or interviews and I have remedied that now back here using X 's advanced ( if a little critical ) birthday money .
2 Orcadian dialect it 's often said has no words of endearment no dears or darlings but I think perhaps came as near to it as any word .
3 ‘ Neither my brothers or sister or I have any children , ’ said Pakeezah when her mother had finished telling the story .
4 I would have liked brothers and sisters but I do n't remember that I was ever lonely .
5 Mr President , Congress , brothers and sisters and I hope you 're comrades and all after this .
6 The press are still hanging around in dribs and drabs and I feel safer confined to my room when not at the theatre .
7 Erm we have always out any er leaflet erm clearly so that people to put their names on the register erm that is a statutory responsibility erm the expenditure in excess of what we had er done in the past is actually going to be a very very small amount of one officer 's time in redesigning the leaflet erm otherwise the expenditure will remain as it , as it always has for all intents and purposes and I think that answers your question if clearly you have problems about getting people on the electoral register that means there 's something about your own electoral .
8 I did n't care much for the hens and geese but I had quite a high opinion of the pigs .
9 Like my father I love books and solitude and I flee from publicity , the brutality of the media , interviews where they try to get the interviewee to say things he does n't really think , as though to catch him out .
10 We had talked books and Thomas and I left together and went on talking books .
11 And you know I , I actually had phrases like bra burning thrown at me and erm I I said that feminism to me is about having the same opportunities as men and I put few of the phrases er er you know along those lines and so everybody round the table said well yes I believe in that too , I said well then you 're feminists and so it 's about valuing or devaluing words as well and you know you just made the point about changing words , but how far do we go with this ?
12 I 'm sure that over the years , you 'll have er , gone through some of the experiences that Madeline and I have been talking about over the last five minutes .
13 Certainly this is a month of trials and tribulations but I suspect what will be rooted up , thrashed out and spat out will do us all a favour in the end .
14 erm here , erm can we just go up to Kilburn ? , to get some pens and stuff and I need to get some money out of my
15 I worked for a month then I went to the dyers and cleaners and I came home to Ipswich in the , on the Easter time and I started work as a turnboy on the dredger at Ipswich at thirty five shillings a week for fi sixty six and a half hours a week , starting from Monday morning at six o'clock to six o'clock Monday night .
16 He had a marvellous collection of carved whales ' teeth and Ian and I believed every word he said .
17 Now we might all share those values and aspirations and I believe we do .
18 Then one day I had to go to the Post Office for something — one of them forms I daresay — so I thought I better wrap up , I better take care , you 're very vulnerable after a long illness you know , and I put my old long mack on and one of the kids ' mack hats and Wellingtons and I went out in the rain , feeling , in a depressed sort of way , ‘ Well , if I get ill again , what can I do ?
19 We work on Saturdays and Sundays and I like to think we do everything properly and never let anyone down , ’ he says .
20 There 's only the castle grounds that 's a park in the city centre you 've got to pay a quid to go in there on Saturdays and Sundays and I think these trees really matter I am concerned and I 'm going to ask questions about them and I will talk to David about it as well although the leaf stem he can keep himself .
21 As Windows sorts out the ( hardware ) men from the boys , there 's a large section of the book dedicated to exploiting your disc drives , keyboards , mice and pointing devices , modems , networks , printers and video boards and monitors and I found that section particularly impressive .
22 ‘ Although I emigrated in 1965 it must be more than 30 years since Keith and I celebrated our birthdays together , ’ he said .
23 Well the only people that I actually need to write to are managers or agents and I mean I give them a print out of what I do every day
24 There are two areas in the Project Video programme in which we need to have some stills or artwork and I wonder if you might be able to help us find suitable material ?
25 Everyone said what they thought and I said I had always believed in God and Jesus Christ due to my upbringing , personal feelings and experiences but I found commitment difficult .
26 In my attitude , you know , I , I think you know I think they 're all prats and stuff and I do n't joke around like that .
27 He said : ‘ I was sitting in the TV station next to a large man with glasses and beard and I felt I knew him .
28 Suddenly I realized that many of the techniques that Penrose and I had developed to prove singularities could be applied to black holes .
29 taking out loans and borrowing and I do n't think that this County Council ought to be defensive in the slightest about having a tool such as borrowing available to us in terms of financial management .
30 Now Paris may well be the inspiration of poets and troubadours but I do n't remember it as the fabled Athens of the West .
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