Example sentences of "and [verb] [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And she 's asked us to go and stay and I said to John I Would n't stay in that bed again
2 The executives agreed and asked that I act as the facilitator .
3 My boyfriend said he would stay at home and be the househusband and look after the children and do co co , the cleaning and cooking if I stayed at work .
4 At least , out here , I have — I admit this with shame — I have delivered an extended breech with the nurse giving chloroform at one end and praying and me delivering at the other end and swearing , and the baby lived , the mother lived , and everything was all right .
5 The rest er er standard two to standard six , were all male , but lo and behold before I got to standard five , that had all become women and the men had all gone to the into the services .
6 So just sit back and wait while I disappear into the studio .
7 For instance , Skipper was not impressed with my suggesting that he should stand still while I got on and wait until I asked before moving off .
8 The room seemed to turn round and round and I trembled with fear .
9 He talks of my ‘ reticence and charm ’ and says that I looked like an ‘ office-worker ’ !
10 I said to go in and see and I said to him go and see the bear , and with that Dave knocked on the door .
11 But I 'm really the person to come and see and I liaise with all these bodies as such .
12 Each of the parties recognises and acknowledges that I act as expert and as expert will , in carrying out my duties hereunder and in determination of any dispute referred to me , act in a quasi-judicial capacity .
13 Once he put an incredibly hard , cold lump of what was obviously meat in my bowl and then stood there and watched while I sniffed at it .
14 They did try and imply that I went to the toilet for some sexual activity with the lead singer of Suede , which is a bit boring , and something that I 'd probably wish for more than think was nasty
15 I was so upset and shocked when I came to the hospital and you were gone I could of died .
16 He gave me schnapps and insisted that I stay at the hotel the SS man had mentioned .
17 ‘ I 'll eat and drink when I feel like it !
18 Obviously parents must show a degree of control here and do as I do by restricting playing time , although that is admittedly difficult with all these portable devices now on the market .
19 You stoke the flames with all the tantalising lures of Eve , and then you stand back and laugh while I burn in your heat .
20 I sat and cried as I thought of the danger to Elizabeth .
21 He approached me in the Limes Club in Sheffield and said if I signed with him , he would fill my book and raise my fee — a promise which he fulfilled .
22 I checked the flotsam and jetsam as I swept over it , but there was nothing interesting-looking , nothing worth salvaging , just an old jellyfish , a purple mass with four pale rings inside .
23 Chair you will not be surprised to hear me coming yet again to s to raise the point about regeneration in West Yorkshire and to say that I agree with Mr and M Mr but I find myself agreeing also with Mr 's written comments in his paragraph three sixteen where he clearly points to the fact that settlement in this south west quadrant would serve West Yorkshire perhaps more so than N than York .
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