Example sentences of "[noun] [unc] [noun pl] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Why put my head into the bear 's jaws before I have to ?
2 It takes about three days to get a call out and I remember DeFries did n't answer any of David 's calls because I think he knew what was going on .
3 They will ensure that we all continue to have a say in Labour 's decisions and I urge you to support them .
4 He 's holding James and Richard 's reins while I bring you a bit nearer .
5 The next day , while we were exercising , Brian kept watch under the door for the guards ' feet as I tapped out , ‘ We are Brian Keenan and John McCarthy .
6 ‘ I used recycled material mainly from my grandchildren 's clothes and I use all the proper stuffing .
7 ‘ I know of the Gruagach King 's plans and I know of the charlatan Fael-Inis . ’
8 Trouble is , my current computer has less in the way of sound reproduction capabilities than your average telephone , so I wo n't get to exploit all of WFSP 's tricks until I take delivery of the Stonker with the Soundblaster .
9 I have now received the draft Contract from the vendor 's solicitors and I have accordingly despatched to them the Preliminary Enquiries arising thereon and also my local search with East Herts District Council .
10 pull the wool over Josie 's eyes And I 've got
11 But it seems that that is n't what 's being taught , and therefore , in information about that comes , well either via your own experience or talking with friends or reading womens ' magazines or I mean whe , where do we actually get our education from ?
12 since you done it we 've been looking in jewellers ' shops when I go , I go up town twice a week with her , you know , carry all the bags , and er we 're looking in the jewellers ' shop and some old , some lady stood there and , she were looking I says , come on they do n't wear marriage ri , wedding rings there !
13 I entirely understand the strong feelings of the hon. Gentleman 's constituents and I sympathise with them .
14 That is an important reform for my hon. Friend 's constituents and I congratulate him again on that victory .
15 We were giggling at each other 's pictures and I started to remember the amount of fun we used to have together .
16 The hon. Gentleman would know if he had addressed as many farmers ' organisations as I have that the first question farmers ask is how we can deal with the uncertainty of the MacSharry proposals , which now confront us .
17 They stood up to be counted , to save their men 's jobs , their community and their families ' futures and I salute their courage and wish them well in their pit vigil .
18 Everybody told me they were very strict about the aircrew 's teeth and I did n't want some unknown prodding around in my mouth .
19 He says yes if you 're paying me a week 's wages and I says I ca n't do that .
20 Twenty pleasant minutes retraced the morning 's steps and I stood beside the Land Rover waving goodbye and listening to the blue van 's familiar toots as it continued north .
21 Despite all Mrs Knelle 's entreaties that I go westward into the wilder parts of her beloved Galway , I stuck to my original plan .
22 I never thought about going into shops and stealing other people 's things before I came here ; that never crossed my mind .
23 I 'd like to spend a couple of winters in sports PR and marketing , while my name is still on people 's minds before I retire .
24 I tried to remember what my sister Mary had said about ignoring old wives ' tales and I tried to put them from my mind , but after that I often caught myself glancing at Granny 's picture and it seemed to me that her black eyes came alive and followed me round the room .
25 You were all political innocents , a dupe for the Pigs and the Pigs ' masters before I joined you .
26 ‘ We 've been close friends for donkey 's years and I know you better than to think you 'd try to queer my pitch . ’
27 I could partly understand Sally 's comments because I heard at second hand from Jack Mason about the bickering that went on between manufacturers and the players ' agents about contracts .
28 I realised that it was time to take back control over my children 's lives and I joined the city wide anti-dampness campaign instead .
29 I used to take my daughter , Emma , to children 's parties and I wandered around Central Park quite a lot .
30 The worst one was when we were doing one on Women 's Studies and I said look , let's have your title and let's have some kind of format .
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