Example sentences of "and i be [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time it was a police sergeant , and when Joe went upstairs the sergeant said : " I am looking for Wg Cdr Mahaddie , and I am also looking for one of my constables , " Joe foolishly replied : We might have a wing commander here but we do n't have your constable . " |
| 2 | ‘ I have lived in Dunstable in Bedfordshire , all my life , and I am now studying for A-levels in English , French and Business Studies at Manshead Upper School . |
| 3 | The letter is interesting , though , for the light it casts on his rooted dread of mental imbalance , and on his horrified feeling that the unsatisfactory relations which had existed between himself and his father since eariy adolescence might somehow mar him for the rest of his life : You and I are both qualified for it [ neurosis ] because we were both afraid of our fathers as children . |
| 4 | I therefore offer readers an extract of my elder friend 's memoirs , taken from the book which his daughter Aliki Costakis and I are currently preparing for publication . |
| 5 | Women wear saris and I 'm well known for my spicy food . |
| 6 | ‘ And I 'm still waiting for my brandy . ’ |
| 7 | And I 'm still waiting for you to explain why you locked me in here . ’ |
| 8 | And I 'm still waiting for your explanation of how you come to be here . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I asked you a question and I 'm still waiting for your answer . |
| 10 | I was therefore prepared to take the responsibility of advising him to change his mind , and I was also prepared for him to tell his friends that I had done so . |
| 11 | I was always Bachelor No.2 and I was never picked for a date . ’ |