Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [subord] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This baby has gone into one of his frenetic football sessions and if I move it 'll set him off again ! ’
2 I went back to bathe my eyes and when I returned I could not see them . ’
3 But perhaps I give that impression because I have strong views on certain subjects and because I do n't go in for the social whirl , for fast cars and fast women . ’
4 So it 's only a matter of two months and than I think we can make a long-term decision , not the short-term .
5 it was , it was actually there was a programme on television and my husband took me to the doctor and he said he felt I 'd been on it too long , I 'd been on it about six months and when I come off it , I come off it pretty quick and I ended up erm I did n't know what was wrong with me and it ended up I 've now got epilepsy , and they did n't know if it was caused through erm I took a stroke about three four month after that and then I got the epilepsy as well , so they do n't know if that me coming off it
6 Here is a man who antagonised me and bothered me for 16 months and when I said ‘ yes ’ to fighting him again , he said ‘ no ’ .
7 At one point , the German countess emerged from the midst of the gentlemen and before I had had a chance to serve her , began helping herself to some port from my tray .
8 It 's great , Frankie boy ; I 'm keeping to the fields and the woods and walking a lot and getting lifts and when I get near a town I look for a good fat juicy dog and I make friends with it and take it out to the woods and then I kill it and eat it .
9 The only point that I would make is that if you are giving an opiate it will have many of the same effects and if I had to choose , I would probably prefer the opiate to diazepam .
10 But surprising the people that you do n't realise , you know , it troubles the parents and as I say they took them to a number of specialists and given different things
11 And proud too , cos blimey , I been walking for ages and when I get back home she 'll think I been real clever to find my own way back , and I ai n't got a yellow card or nothing .
12 Together we 've drawn up training programmes and as I write ( 22 Jan ) an eight week seminar ( one evening per week ) is in progress .
13 It 's long hours and when I get in I 've seen enough shoes to last me a life-time . ’
14 So I hung around in the sun a couple of hours and when I got to the station there 's a car in the car-park with the old guy in the back , and he has friends . ’
15 ‘ They were there for a good couple of hours and when I left at around 2.00pm they were still interviewing players in the spare dressing rooms . ’
16 He was obviously destined for the professional ranks and as I watched him I could see why .
17 I kept my eyes open over the next few days and although I saw her sitting in the window she never appeared outside .
18 Anyway , you know I have my good days and when I do I like to get up and sit by the fire for a while . ’
19 She 's here for another two weeks and if I do n't speak to her in those two weeks I 'm dropping her .
20 He gives me all different kinds and though I do n't know what they actually are , they all taste good and I appreciate the variety .
21 I could n't do that , I mean , I had responsibilities and if I had time I 'd remember what they were .
22 So , I had a look at the powers of the police authority and they 're restricted to financial and administrative responsibilities and if I took that argument further , of course the Chief Constable has to take that into account .
23 At the end of two years she applied for jobs with various banks and when I met her she had just been accepted as a trainee accounting technician .
24 He was a ‘ chest case ’ for years and when I look back at the photographs of him he 's always trying to look normal but actually his face is pained from trying to breathe .
25 So and he will ask questions and if I do n't know how to answer them I 'll have
26 I can tell you you 're in for some trouble if you start that because I I is you you 're all in trouble if you want to start these smaller committees , we have looked at the committees and as I say we make no apology for the number of committees or the number that 's on 'em .
27 erm Jane gave me the figures and as I say this division is about forty seven percent .
28 erm The reason why we moved the amendment on this is er Jim been and that has , we started to query the figures I did n't get involved in the all this week and th people like Jim , David loads of my attention and the whole er exercise was a fraud they 're all bum figures and when I checked , the figures I have checked here are done by a senior officer when I showed 'im what stuff was being wrong .
29 I 'm actually , I 'm quite high on as theorist as well and I like to write everything out in full and I clear structures and if I go to training sessions and they 're all over the place , it 's such a in about five minutes and I have to say hang on a minute it might not be structured in the way that you like it but you can actually learn from it .
30 Not that I complained because I was having a great time with it , but I noticed that there were a few changes and when I went back to England from Mustique , that was probably the last time MainMan existed .
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