Example sentences of "the [noun] and i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 Sometimes when I 've come home from the pictures and I let myself in , it 's so quiet I 'd nearly talk to the statues for company . ’
32 ‘ He jumped to the side and I missed him .
33 This is something we said we were going to discuss at a time in the future and I thought I 'd stick it on and see how much time we 'd got left .
34 At the same time , I would warn Obair * , the same as I would warn anybody setting up a scheme , to make sure that the scheme is properly run , to make sure that the scheme is n't used to take jobs away from either the domestics , the home helps or any other jobs in the health service — make sure that abuse is taken away and I certainly wish them luck in the future and I thank you for inviting me here to speak .
35 This is the grey area , we did n't call on the company we called on the implants and I hope we have n't done any damage , but what we have done and what the p
36 The old man turned the key and I saw my chance .
37 Derek , laughing heartily , gave me the key and I let myself in to meet my birthday present .
38 Lord Hulton was waiting at the entrance and I thought I had better warn him .
39 Thank you for the interest you have shown in the post and the Department and I hope you are not too disappointed .
40 Thank you for the interest you have shown in the post and the Department and I hope you are not too disappointed .
41 Foreshadowing the pressure his party will exert on Labour , Mr Ashdown said at a news conference in the National Liberal Club in London yesterday : ‘ I think they 've got to get down off the fence and I believe they will . ’
42 Foreshadowing the pressure that the Liberal Democrats will exert on Labour , Mr Ashdown said at a news conference in the National Liberal Club in London yesterday : ‘ I think they 've got to get down off the fence and I believe they will . ’
43 We did meet briefly in the doorway and I think he said something .
44 ‘ I felt it all in the car and I enjoyed it .
45 I know who I am in the car and I think I am as determined as anyone to fulfil my own potential .
46 like that , no one knew , I was driving the car and I recorded everything that was in the car all night no one knew until the end of the night , I got the tape home , I go this is gon na be interesting I had to do it on one of my tapes though
47 We 're , working on an hotel project I think and we 're up to week thirteen on the programme and I think you might be able to see on week thirteen and given the information we 've got at the moment as well , it means we 're gon na be working on three floors at once so it was the first thing to identify .
48 Erm you had a statement of Barbara 's , if it was in there , it was planned so that you crew can work harder erm although you filled in the bonus question well , the there was a tend dangerous tendency for you be sucked in to go into the bonus and I think you did well to say yeah well we 'd better walk along to that so you held out which was nice because if I had if you had n't tackled that you might have been shown the door once you 'd gone through that .
49 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 .
50 ‘ Everyone has a record by The Drifters and I think we have all sung one of their numbers at a wedding .
51 I think the Arabs have the same rights as the Jews and I think it is a tragedy of history that a people who are refugees make new refugees .
52 I think the Arabs have the same rights as the Jews and I think it is a tragedy of history that a people who are refugees make new refugees .
53 I thought it was rather grand to be going to supper on the boat and I wanted her to tell me all about it later but I never saw her again .
54 Course , I was looking out the window and I know he took I picked it out and it I looked again , there 's another one in there , course she 's only getting out the bath put them in a bowl like I was !
55 I really do n't know Emily because I 've never even heard of the work and I suggest you look at it in the dictionary
56 ‘ Obey them to the letter and you will be well rewarded — any bungling or playing the fool and I doubt you 'll live to tell the tale ! ’
57 She explained : ‘ I 'm the boss and I delegate what I ca n't do .
58 David began signing his letters The Boss and I think he quite liked it , ’ says Charman .
59 Gary player and Henry Cotton were two strokes behind us and the boss and I decided we were among the right sort of company .
60 You could argue that some of them work outside the home because they have to , for financial reasons , but I think it 's indisputable that a ever-growing number want to work outside the home and I think it 's very important that they should be allowed the scope to do so .
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