Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [noun] and i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ … my harness slipper and I dropped ten thousand feet hanging by one leg . |
| 2 | I have fretted dutifully over rival buggy-designs at Mothercare , I 've read my Michel Odent and I have mopped a sweating brow through two epic labours . |
| 3 | This has ruined my sitting room and I have been onto the council about it but they have done nothing . ’ |
| 4 | A sketch wad found on my locker door and I believe the author was Nobby Hall ; he had opposed my views on ditching , as well he might , since he was an ex-officer , Merchant Navy , who had joined the RAF as a direct entry sergeant pilot in the Baldwin expansion period , and it was indeed ironic that he should perish and his crew saved . |
| 5 | My research assistants and I conducted another round of interviews , re-examined case records and studied the investigation of particular cases with this question in mind . |
| 6 | In September 1977 , my girlfriend Lynn and I eloped and tried to get married at the Ali-Shavers bout . |
| 7 | ‘ In fact my girlfriend Claudia and I have talked about marriage and I do n't see why we should n't wed sometime although we have not set a date . |
| 8 | I picked up my lunch box and I walked to school . |
| 9 | Next , I set about finishing off some chapters of a rheumatology book for GPs that my Bristol colleagues and I have been writing . |
| 10 | My husband Peter and I started our collection when we were expecting our first child in 1945 . |
| 11 | My husband Julian and I went on our honeymoon to Yugoslavia — annual inflation ran at 350 per cent . |
| 12 | At first the thought of going back to work made me shudder because I could n't stand the thought of leaving Danielle for an hour let alone a whole day , but once my husband Dave and I had left Danielle with a babysitter a couple of times , I realised that she would still be there when I came back and that she would be fine . |
| 13 | For many years my husband Brian and I had determined to go to Normandy in order to visit the grave and to find out , if possible , any further information concerning the shooting down of his aircraft over Cherbourg in September 1940 , even though it had happened so many years before . |
| 14 | My husband Mike and I spent the whole of the following week opening mail , printing diet sheets and letters of instruction and stuffing envelopes . |
| 15 | Some of you may have heard the rumour that my husband Malcolm and I have spent the majority of our spare time these past three years beavering away in our garage . |
| 16 | ‘ My friend Bernice and I have been trying to work out how to stabilize the moons , ’ he said . |
| 17 | ‘ My friend Angela and I argue about John Lennon and Paul McCartney . |
| 18 | The underground economy in every socialist state , however , has always been resolutely capitalist , and so my friend Kurowski and I have come here tonight to find out how the world 's oldest profession is adjusting to the new economic realities . |
| 19 | ‘ He took my phone number and I met him again a couple of times . |
| 20 | My wife Suzie and I spent some of the cash having an extension put on our house in Willesden and it was also around that time that our children started at private school . |
| 21 | My wife Eva and I live on the northern-most tip of the island of Barbados where we run the Pirates Tavern and the tourist centre of ‘ Animal Flower Cave ’ . |
| 22 | ‘ It is quite some time now since I last wrote to you , but both my wife Joan and I have been busy putting on shows for the Children 's Rescue Society , The Family Rainbow Trust , old people 's homes and Guide Dogs for the Blind , etc . |
| 23 | ‘ She spent Christmas with me and my wife Pam and I took her dog for a walk . ’ |
| 24 | Sean gave me a birthday card from my wife Susan and I had my photograph taken to prove that I did wear my ‘ Now you 're 40 ’ badges and socks ! |
| 25 | When my oldest son Blair said farewell sadly to the Outer Hebrides and came to work in Aberdeenshire , my wife Ann and I arranged to spend a few days there , fishing and exploring a country that neither of us knew . |
| 26 | For a number of years , my wife Ann and I have been fishing with a party of friends at Altnaharra . |
| 27 | I was delighted to receive such a tremendous response from transport companies , CIT Sections , and many individual members to my request for sponsors for the cycle ride which my wife Maureen and I did from Land 's End to John O'Groats on behalf of The Save the Children Fund in August . |
| 28 | That 's my pocket notebook and I keep it up to date , that 's another piece of equipment I use . |
| 29 | I 'm dying to try out my hairdressing skills and I 've got these two absolutely sumptuous dresses which have n't been worn for ages . |
| 30 | It was so frightful that my daughter Lilya and I stopped travelling by car together . |