Example sentences of "[noun prp] and i have [been] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My friend Bernice and I have been trying to work out how to stabilize the moons , ’ he said .
2 For a number of years , my wife Ann and I have been fishing with a party of friends at Altnaharra .
3 ‘ The one consolation is that my husband Samuel and David and I have been invited to be in the audience when Go For It is filmed .
4 Valerie and I have been in a relationship for five years now .
5 Carson Buchanan , Alf Jacobson and I had been in charge of the arrangements and a liberal supply of liquid refreshment was on hand to demonstrate our hospitality as ‘ The Friendly City ’ .
6 Why , Edward and I have been planning it for days — it has done much to keep up his spirits ! ’
7 ‘ Mrs. Bonnard and I have been to a concert in Aldeburgh . ’
8 Many years ago I came across the card in the Doll Museum in Wrexham and I 've been on the lookout for it every since . ’
9 Erm on the audit side both Karen and I have been round to all the branches in order to deal with our old equipment .
10 Both Frank and I had been telephoned , informed of remarks supposedly made by the other , and asked for our comments .
11 took the kids up a couple of times and then Mick and I have been up there with the
12 ‘ Uncle Ross and I have been to see your mummy and daddy — and they are going to be just fine . ’
13 Nigel and I had been together , as the saying goes , for ten or more years , and as he was approaching sixty — at which age he proposed to retire , we had , for more than a year , spent many weekends searching the British Isles for a dwelling with water-power which , with Nigel 's expertise , would supply all our heating and lighting needs and , in Nigel 's words , ‘ free us from the vagaries of Scargill and the Oil Sheiks ’ .
14 I could not see the female but , as I was raised to their shoulders , I caught a glimpse of my happy home , that cave where Elsbeth and I had been so content .
15 Forbidden to speak any language but French , Marius and I had been punished by the Corporals for speaking English while dismantling the tents at Canjuers .
16 He bellowed through the letter box : ‘ My name 's Patrick Kelly and I have been asked to repossess this property .
17 It so happens Kelly and I have been looking forward to this weekend , and I guarantee that men will play no part in it at all . ’
18 Does n't bother me You , Stu and I have been broken hearted a few months ago and I 've cried over him not coming to see me but not any more .
19 I should mention that Merlyn and I have been parliamentary colleagues and friends for nearly 20 years , since he was elected by the same people of south Leeds who had sent Hugh Gaitskell to the House of Commons .
20 You know , that 's one of the many differences since Gill and I have been together : I start seeing things I never would have noticed before .
21 Duncan and I had been talking for about ten minutes or more and swatting the increasing number of mosquitoes that always arrived in force at this time of the evening .
22 I 'm sure that over the years , you 'll have er , gone through some of the experiences that Madeline and I have been talking about over the last five minutes .
23 I arrived on Sunday and I 've been revisiting the old places .
24 Dermot and I had been together at Eton but then Dermot was one of the Lower boys who came when I shouted " Boy " .
25 I realized that this was the same place Brian and I had been held in for a week in May 1988 before going to the Pit .
26 Lyn and I have been over and over it to see if there was anything we could have done but that kind of abuse gives very few signs .
27 For a moment I did n't even recognise it as the same owl Derek and I had been round to see a few weeks before .
28 I love him like nothing else in my life , but Paula and I had been together when we were all planning Project Eden , before I even met Sam , and I loved her too , and somehow I just could n't stop seeing her … . ’
29 as if to underline how huge the task of changing public opinion would be , and of making people see that the hostages mattered , it had been spelled out in a television programme I had taken part in the previous November when Mary and I had been in Paris .
30 In addition to playing and working for Suntory , Glenn and I have been helping with coaching , primarily with the forwards .
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