Example sentences of "and i [adv] [verb] to [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Cos Rita swears she 's been , I mean I was out with her once and we went in for a coffee and we finished , right , and we 're ready to go and I nearly said to her I hate it after you 've finished and Jackie lights up and then I have to sit there while she has a fag |
2 | And I just said to her , ‘ Fine — because do n't forget who paid for the reception ’ . ’ |
3 | Right , and I just said to her , we will know the outcome of it wo n't we ? |
4 | Well , they can come in to the church , as many of them do , erm and I just say to them well , you know , do you respect this place and fine , it 's a place where we do n't chuck anybody out who comes into church for all sorts of reasons during the day when the church is open , you know , people come in , and there are many people like the ones we 've been talking about , who are in desperate need , and we just ask them to respect certain fairly mild rules they can always go out in the churchyard and smoke , but in the building itself we say no smoking and no drinking . |
5 | They have no , they have no personal , erm , relationship with me er , I 'll give you the example of one of our , erm er , er er erm , er most recent directors who 's , who 's just joined the board , Mr Ruben , who 's the head of Colgate Palmo Palmolive , and I just described to him to you how we , erm how we , er er er er er selected him . |
6 | We kissed goodnight , and I again apologised to her for the fright she had . |
7 | Yeah , yeah that 's right , but I mean just go and have a look , and I actually said to her well you 'd be better with somebody else , you know , not going in there on your own |
8 | But er then of course I got married and I never went to I used to do occasional stuff you know , but I never enjoyed it er |
9 | And I never speak to her . |
10 | Erm and I really want to I will build up some more time but I have n't got any to take at the moment . |
11 | In many other trades , crafts and professions , vocational qualifications have been part of their prosperous development and I therefore commend to you that we be attentive . |