Example sentences of "and i [vb base] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | My manager has given me permission for me to use the shop foyer for a whole day and I hope to get local radio and local papers to advertise the sale for me . |
2 | As I said I 'll be talking about this in the next couple of weeks in the lectures and I hope to cover various things we did n't have time to touch on . |
3 | ‘ Both my husband and I like to keep warm . |
4 | And I mean to make sure he does . |
5 | ‘ But I 've tried to forget , and I 've lived alone in that house for nearly three years now . |
6 | ‘ Indeed and I 've heard great accounts of them , ’ Father Devlin said . |
7 | ‘ Oh , yes , I think so , and I 've seen other people not confident , go out there and play like it , and not get any runs . ’ |
8 | Thin plastic tape is also obtainable for this purpose , and I 've seen narrow strips of cling film used very successfully ! |
9 | A lot of talking has been coming from Eubank 's camp and I 've kept quiet , but now it 's my turn . |
10 | Roy 's trombone features included the little known Nobody Else But Me and I 've Grown Accustomed To Her Face , and John 's solo spots on baritone sax were Stardust and Duke 's Ive Got It Bad and That Ai n't Good . |
11 | My second favourite place at the zoo was the Reptile House , and I 've had various sorts of reptiles as pets . |
12 | " Your rooms are aired and I 've had hot-water bottles in your beds these last three nights , " Lizzie said . |
13 | ‘ I 've been thrilled by the response , ’ he says , ‘ and I 've had delightful letters — one from a woman saying what ever else I do , I will have the undying respect and affection of 52 per cent of the population . |
14 | ‘ You 've been getting on very well here and I 've had glowing reports from Mrs Martin about your work , but if you feel it your duty to go home I understand . |
15 | Thought-disordered Speaker : Oh ! that 's because all women have a little bit of magic to them — I found that out — and it 's called — it 's sort of good magic — and nine is sort of a magic number + like I 've got nine colors here you will notice — I 've got yellow , green , blue , grey , orange , blue , and navy — and I 've got black — and I 've got a sort of clear white — the nine colors to me they are the whole universe — and they symbolize every man , woman and child in the world + |
16 | Yeah it 's clean and I 've got dirty fingers . |
17 | ( Eg I got 2 pounds of a cop ticket for wimbledon — meaning I can see a match for 5.50 ) It only takes me going to 5 matches like this and I 've got good value for my initial investment . |
18 | And I 've got used to my hair now . |
19 | I did at one time I know I never I do n't I never touch a thing there and I thought and he would you mind opening your carrier and I 've got sanitary towels in there |
20 | because er well I er I , as I and I 've got young neighbours who I very seldom see because they are out at work er therefore I am quiet and that 's how I like to be |
21 | I 'm young , and I 've got fresh ideas and strong opinions . |
22 | , I 've got a grey duffel coat and I 've got short grey boots , |
23 | ‘ Well , I 'm short and I 've got stocky legs and a big backside — I 'm very close to the ground ! ’ he answers in typical self-effacing style . |
24 | Jonty Rhodes in the field : ‘ I 'm short and I 've got stocky legs and a big backside — I 'm very close to the ground . ’ |
25 | It is a sound which can be imitated fairly easily and I 've brought irate stags near by issuing an apparent challenge . |
26 | I use Porter paints on my own house and I try to convince other people to buy them . ’ |
27 | I 've never had any difficulty sleeping and I try to stay awake long enough to see the cancer in my mind 's eye . |
28 | I killed a few rabbits the other day and I keep getting weird phone calls from Eric , but that 's about all . |
29 | As well as keeping to the forefront our themes of quality and cost , this means coming forward with ideas on how things can be improved and I intend to introduce new initiatives during the coming year to help us focus on this . |
30 | ‘ There 's a world market of over £100 million a year in clean technology and I want to see British industry winning a much larger share of it . ’ |