Example sentences of "the [noun prp] and i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | In any case , Stephen 's mother uses Hilary as an excuse to stay on at the Manor and I want rid of her . ’ |
2 | Well , the Dean and I took great joy in disabusing that person of that mistaken view . |
3 | Ya see , I just flew in from the States and I took your British Airways — my all-time favourite airline — and you know what they did ? |
4 | Well I erm , I was , I was burgled about a year ago and I 'm am ex er , I 'm a retired criminal lawyer , and , but I , I felt that if I lived in the States and trained in the States and I carried a gun then and I felt very vulnerable in not having a gun because he , I was in my own home and he fist me with a knife |
5 | My friend Simon Jones was over from the States and I 'd promised him seats that night , and then forgotten all about it . |
6 | The Sheikha and I got in the back while the Sheikh took the wheel . |
7 | First Mrs Agnes McGuinness : ‘ My husband went out on the Saturday and I did n't see him again until the Sunday morning . |
8 | I hear a clattering in the air as McDunn gets out of the Jag and I look up over the trees into high , bright overcast . |
9 | Hassan , who was usually with him in Abu Dhabi as well as England , manoeuvred into the rear seat of the Mercedes and I took my place beside the young son who had long since graduated into a licensed driver . |
10 | ‘ I spent 12 years working in the NHS and I did n't come into politics to privatise it . ’ |
11 | ‘ You 're proposing that you and Mercia and the Normans and I invade Wessex and drive out the Godwinssons again ? |
12 | the Normans and I think you 've got ta |
13 | Alistair Scott and John Shrewsbury were kind enough to give me the opportunity to work with the BBC and I hope to have the privilege again . |
14 | Cos I took her , but I hired the Granada and I drove her there . |
15 | So she got straight onto the DHSS and I got a grant for three single beds and bedding . |
16 | We found Dod 's van in the NCP and I explained to Kim that as he only had one passenger seat , the two of us had better travel in the cold and bare , unheated back along with Dod 's drum kit . |
17 | You know , went to the Esso and I went all wrong and I could n't le , I went down a no en |
18 | My friend the Mason and I have come to an agreement . |
19 | Sandy was going to the US and I asked if I could carry for him the next year , but everybody was asking so I did n't get very far . |
20 | I 'm not being rude now , I 've just come back from the Gambia and I have n't stopped |
21 | They erm wa when we to we , we were staying at the Claremont and I do n't , oh , I think we just decided we 'd find a cup of coffee . |
22 | When it goes , I mean I 'm speaking as a resident of The Stow and I know there 's lot 's of complaints and shop keepers and er people in the flats and that round you know the shops there and you do feel a bit intimidated if you walk through The Stow at night . |
23 | anybody then he wants me to the Thursday and I said yeah that 's alright . |
24 | You see I 've been entrusted with the task of getting him safely back to the Reich and I 've little more than three weeks to do it in . ’ |
25 | Bill Thompson of the Leader-Post and I cadged a ride with Sergeant Doherty and his redcoated men to Briercrest and took part in the search for Janotte . |
26 | I had n't seen her since you went to America , and then about six months ago I was staying the week-end with the Coleworthys and I thought I had better drop in to see the old girl in case she heard I was in the neighbourhood and took offence " |
27 | Ford knew they had to come up with a winner in the Mondeo and I think they have done just that . |
28 | JTR and I parted company at Rothesay ; he to go on to Arran on the Iona and me to zigzag over there via Wemyss Bay and Ardrossan ferries . |