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

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1 We 're constantly reworking songs and I imagine in the next few months we 'll probably be reworking members too .
2 Later I descended with the songs of the skylarks still in my ears and I listened to the grumbling of the men in the mist of the grey streets .
3 An Indian shawl went around my shoulders and I started toward the door .
4 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 .
5 But it 's also fears that the Party itself is becoming too radical too , they always want to control two elements and I mean on the last page , point number sixteen it says that how that erm tt that how that the Communist Party members ought to refrain from securing undue benefits by taking advantage of their leading position .
6 Er and the proposal that I shall report is the and in particular those matter our certainty of responsibility between various agencies needs to be addressed erm it arose obviously are much more widespread than in the past week , but er I was granted in fact to give consideration to this result of the parish meeting , conventional routine parish meeting at Barnham er on the fourth of January erm which led to the largest parish meetings I think they 've had in many years erm when because people were incensed with the suffering and the hardship that they had as a result of the flooding on the night of Thursday the thirtieth of December erm should let me say first of all that erm I would congratulate all those who were involved er in dealing with the present emergency operations erm it 's quite superb , it 's erm it seemed to be erm a remarkable reflection on the capacity er that to deal with certain circumstances reflects very well on this authority and in saying that I mean it 's not just the opposites to the men and women who are involved , but also whereas I 'm sure many members are here that members amongst our numbers have putting on very long hours in dealing with the present circumstances and I congratulate on the activities .
7 I am concerned about the National Health Service and the high costs to treat individual cases and I agree with the Rev Ralph CP Smith ( Points of View , 4 February ) that the NHS will have to get its priorities right .
8 I congratulate all those who won trophies and I commiserate with the runners up and others , in the knowledge that it may be their turn next year .
9 ‘ I know of the Gruagach King 's plans and I know of the charlatan Fael-Inis . ’
10 But that 's what I use , CNN , I read the New York Times and I listen to the BBC , even in America , for a different perspective .
11 I rang up after two weeks and I spoke to the nurse and she said , oh , your cholesterol 's alright .
12 As an entertainer I run in bright colours and I run for the public .
13 When the last trump sounds and I stand before the Lord our God and am judged I will be found wanting and know not what to do .
14 Now , I hope I 've got these facts right and I 'm sure that not , that Eileen may correct me that er we have er forty hundred pounds in the budget , budget for this er the erm South Wales congregation has , has kindly erm given us grant of a thousand pounds and I understand from the secretary of con , Cardiff congregation , and he 's also offered a thousand pounds I do n't know whether we 've got that yet ?
15 We shook hands and I walked from the consulting room ,
16 Cos that really got up , up my back when the , I mean tho ai n't a ba , bad bunch of old boys but I normally go down but they they clear and once we 've done our work before dinner break they all clear off and I go down to the and then I sort of walk back more or less behind them you know , to the break like and as I go past the club , I go and wash my hands , they go straight in , I go and wash my hands and I walk past the and er we should go to dinner at quarter to twelve and I go past , it 's one minute past quarter to twelve so cos when we go in there you see quarter past twelve due to go back I always give them two or three minutes and I say that 's it , that 's , ah we was late coming in , I said no you were n't !
17 And I learned to drive — mum and dad paid for my driving lessons and I paid for the driving test .
18 Mr. Jones and his boys and I went in the afternoon to take tea with a sexton , a shoemaker who lived in one of the suburbs .
19 By that time , David and I had some serious talks and I went on the road for the second part of the tour to try to salvage the relationship , which did n't really work .
20 A party of Holy Cross students and I went to the Dufferin Hospital , most of whose nurses had fled .
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