Example sentences of "[coord] i [verb] [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.

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1 And I think even while we 'd been in Opposition , remember no one knew whether we were going to win or not , it surprised many people when we did , there had been some sort of discreet across-the-fence interest at the professional Civil Service level in some of the concepts that we were developing and I 'd made it a point of writing the occasional pamphlet as our thinking went along to send out smoke signals to everyone including the civil servants as to what we were about .
2 And I 've done myself a on that reckoning , because until we 've got that sorted anyway .
3 And I 've packed you a currant teacake for a ‘ biting on ’ , though you should be at Dudley afore dinnertime . ’
4 And , I 'd like to say that er , Diana er er , has been extremely helpful , and I 've given her a bit of he aid , in trying to raise that kind of money .
5 It 's always the pressure that I give myself , and I 've given myself a lot of pressure this last year ’ , she revealed .
6 and I 've given you a good old fashioned tonic to get your strength all up again .
7 I 've given you something to kill the pain , Cathy , and I 've given you an antibiotic
8 And I 've known you a lot longer than has your so-called friend Rainbow here , thanks to whom you now find yourself in this lousy fix . ’
9 the swing and I 've bought them a couple of wooden puzzles where you pick the bits up so , I thought well then I 'll call it a day there , and that 'll be that
10 ‘ Glad to meet you , Christina , and I want to say what a marvellous job you have done down here .
11 I started paying for this myself two years ago — and I want to keep it a secret from him — but now I find I ca n't continue the payments .
12 Chris and I have called it a day . ’
13 And I have to ask you a favour .
14 By this time Desmond had nearly stopped on the flarepath and I decided to give him a wide berth .
15 They moved across to the bar together , and the stranger explained , ‘ No , we 've not met , but I 've watched you a good many times — in the ring . ’
16 ‘ Sorry to disturb , darling , ’ she said to Bob , ‘ but I 've brought you a bottle of Sauternes to wash the stew down with , so you can celebrate .
17 But I 'd sent you a cheque to cover my share of the quarter . ’
18 Would you believe that he said I 've got to work on the aeroplane this week , I 've got the week off , I 've got to work on the aeroplane , I , you know , I shall be alright , down the airfield , er on the Wednesday he arrived to see how we were getting on , complaining like made because he had n't been able to find where the cottage was , I said but I 'd left you a detailed map ,
19 I did n't deliver , to tell a lie , but I did tell you a slight wrong thing .
20 I I 'm very grateful to the minister but I want to ask him a straightforward question .
21 But I want to give you a little help with your wicket keeping .
22 ‘ I have not yet joined the Pioneers , ’ wrote Fritz on 15 November , ‘ but I have got myself a job as a radio reporter with the United Press of America .
23 But I have watched you a little since you have been in this house .
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