Example sentences of "[noun sg] and i be [prep] " in BNC.

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31 Er I was in the credit and I was with a large group of people there and they seemed very happy and I think we were fair , we 'd got good conditions .
32 I used to take them every day and I was like that right , and then what I used to do on a Sunday I would n't take one cos I used to think right I like my Sunday dinner and I will never give up my Sunday dinner when I 'm dieting right
33 ( John Banton confirmed at lunch that the system is only used once a day and I was in a room where he suspects that the volume control may have been defective , He made a note to look into it . )
34 I cut my other life off real life off and become that person and I 'm at my happiest when I 'm submerged in another character doing it .
35 Another time my friend and I were in bed , I heard the woman shout , ‘ Are the two ladies in bed yet ? ’ 'Yes , Ma , ’ was the reply .
36 A friend and I were in the back streets of St Tropez , looking for a taxi , and I was desperate for a pee .
37 I should ken for me man was one of the crew and I was in the
38 ‘ My wife and I are from Prague , ’ he said .
39 ‘ One of my ladies would like to go to bingo and I 'm in the process of trying to get a member of staff free , so she can go .
40 I was in London when they happened — I just walked straight out of the Tube station and I was in the middle of a mass demonstration . ’
41 I was in London when they happened — I just walked straight out of the Tube station and I was in the middle of a mass demonstration . ’
42 I mean , I do the same thing , I get home at night and I 'm like this !
43 First time I go out for a week and I 'm on tablets !
44 Not while the Captain and I are at war .
45 I stay in the Slateford district and I 'm in a multi-storey flat , I bought my house three year ago .
46 No , not at the min not at the min I have n't erm , there was one shoved through just this morning and I was on the phone I just picked it up and I shoved it on the
47 It was Monday morning and I was in bed .
48 No I , I went in at half past seven in the morning and I was in the operation theatre before quarter to nine that same morning so that morning was taken up and the afternoon and evening , Chris came in the evening tt and er oh er Bob , th the curate , our former curate , came
49 Now I I 'm your least sporting person , but I quite like a good test game and I was in Australia when Packer did the whole thing with what I call Pack a Ball one day cricket .
50 Er , you know , well of course they were young girls and er , you see and there 's , there was nothing we could do , you see , and , and er , anyway the doctor , as soon as the doctor did come , it was because th the young staff er they had to , they took her away to the mortuary , you see and erm then I , I had to carry on with her work and , and do the best I could and mine as well , you see , but of course er the Manager he appointed another Assistant Manager to go and collect the money which I used to do got it in because I took her times of duty as well and er , you see , and then after that er after several weeks I suppose it was , I do n't know how many because I forget how many , that they appointed me as Manageress and I was in that position for twelve years , you see and
51 S. H. One night , I was on duty in town and my mate and I was in Renshaw Street and the Chief Constable came along in civvies and said : ‘ Report yourself , gossiping on the beat . ’
52 But I 'm going about my job in a business-like manner and I 'm on target .
53 I was er four I left the school at fourteen years of age and I was down the pit the following day .
54 I sat in an armchair with a copy of Punch and pretended to read it , but my eyes kept going back to those lips and that tiny corner of pink tongue and I was in a turmoil .
55 Benn is a stereotype fighter and I 'm against that .
56 ‘ My only excuse is that it was a traumatic incident and I was in shock . ’
57 ‘ I prefer playing at centre half because I like to attack the ball in the air and I 'm in the thick of it more in the middle . ’
58 ‘ Yes , I 'm in love and I 'm in a new life that is fun , ’ she explained .
59 Ruth Atucehene , an immigrant from Ghana , said : ‘ I had just come home from church and I was in the house with my children . ’
60 ‘ This man and me are after slaughtering a few trees out there . ’
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