Example sentences of "my [noun sg] and i [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | It 's real cold against my skin and I jump a bit , but I reckon it looks really good . |
2 | My sister and I had a hazy idea that he sold rabbit skins from a sort of tray suspended from his neck — but as he was always beautifully neat and clean I do n't know where we got this idea from . |
3 | Yes erm , my sister and I organised a charity fashion show in aid of Somalia last year . |
4 | I was an electrician , doing house wiring and things like that in the fifties , and then my lover and I had a greengrocer 's shop with another gay man . |
5 | One Queens district resident said : ‘ Yesterday I looked out my window and I saw a guy doing the back stroke down my block . |
6 | In my day in an office my boss and I shared a telephone . |
7 | Sergei and Masha came to my room and I opened a bottle of mineral water : we all felt we needed to be abstemious . |
8 | About three months ago , my husband and I had a celebration dinner in town . |
9 | ‘ My fiancée and I have a simple answer for homeless families . |
10 | I lift my head and I take a breath . |
11 | Q MY WIFE and I planted a piece of root ginger and it is growing strongly . |
12 | ‘ After lengthy consultation with a heating engineer now in Matteawan , my wife and I installed a pipeless furnace inlaid with emeralds and jade which feeds the warmth directly into an upstairs closet , leaving the rest of the establishment at freezing point . |
13 | The local manager came down , the provincial manager , and er made the award or was present when the award was made by the T U C C , and er a presentation was , took place on the platform , and er my wife and I had a weekend , we er we er , we had a weekend in er in York . |
14 | ‘ On Thursday nights my wife and I play a game of cards , and on Sundays she reads me her weekly letter from her mother . ’ |
15 | My wife and I loved a challenge in those days and we could see what it might become with hard work , but it was a real challenge , no mistake . |
16 | I have been helped by mentors , women and men , at various stages in my career and I have a very strong network of people who have given me advice and support when I 've needed it and shared the ups and downs . |
17 | He refused to let us pass , and my companion and I waited an hour before being rescued by a passing senior officer . |
18 | My daughter and I have a Golden Retriever called Sandy . |
19 | I never met him , but my brother and I had a glimpse of him at Paddington in 1940 , when he took Ivy and Margaret to Woodstock . |
20 | When they spoke of the marks of fingers , I remembered the murder of my brother and I felt a terrible fear . |
21 | My brother and I shared a room for a while but we soon had a partition put in allowing us to each have our separate rooms . |
22 | ‘ My partner and I have a firm belief in that . |
23 | And er but it was only about half past five I did n't I never stopped till the I just kept going now tha well about half past four , I started to pack up and I realized my sandwiches were still in my snack box so I I 'd I 'd had one one earlier on whilst I was still working but yes the lady there she made us a couple of cups in the morning , er cu cup of coffee , I think about what yeah about half ten time but the time I painted a little bit and I thought oh I 'll stop and have a fag , with my coffee and I had a cup of tea later on in the afternoon but er I did n't stop , I kept going , you know and then course by time I got to my drink , it was cold it was cool , so you drink it straight down |