Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [conj] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I had on this little dress , smock it was , with this pretty embroidery all over the bodice , sort of Heidi , and Mum and I did my pigtails . ’ |
2 | He said : ‘ I was sitting in the TV station next to a large man with glasses and beard and I felt I knew him . |
3 | And er I erm I organised a lot of that sort of thing erm by er it was exact measurements and spindles and you know like Erm yes , I could n't remember a lot now but er a lot of people , if I might say so , used me you know , Michael , my knowledge and skill and I allowed them to and I 'm not complaining . |
4 | Jeans , but clean and spruce and I said I have a feeling they could have been police . |
5 | I 'm tired and hungry your mum has n't had dinner yet , put him up and dress and I thought I 'm not gon na hang around doing something for dinner |
6 | I was chatting to the team doctor and secretary and I told them I was a Leeds United supporter , and I kept up with the Leeds news via the computer network ( spread the word ; - ) ) . |
7 | At the sight of him I would smell the dust of the confessional and remember the mixture of boredom , shame and relief as I said my penances . |
8 | ‘ Keith is a lovable character and I knew about his work , lifestyle and temper when I married him . ’ |
9 | Tall , tanned , golden hair , and those blue eyes so full of honesty and humour that I thought him a warm , generous man . |
10 | and they just do bed and breakfast and I said I 'm sure cos she knows Pat , she knows Val through me |
11 | With the depressed economy and appalling trade figures ( improved a little , one hopes , by a healthy Christmas ) , I was expecting doom and gloom as I did my recent rounds of the publishing houses . |
12 | ‘ If you had asked my mum and dad whether I had it in me to be an actress or singer , they would have laughed you out of town . ’ |
13 | And if you had asked my mum and dad whether I had it in me to be an actress or singer they would have laughed you out of town , ’ said Kylie . |
14 | It soon became clear that I could no longer rely on friends for help with everyday chores like shopping and housework when I needed it . |
15 | It soon became clear that I could no longer rely on friends for help with everyday chores like shopping and housework when I needed it . |
16 | I caused a lot of hurt to my husband and family when I left them to live with her , but my partner , Kate , felt as strongly about me as I did about her and I know it was the right thing to do . |
17 | She gave me sandwiches and coffee while I told her of Mrs Zamzam 's flight from the village in 1948 . |
18 | and then after Christmas dinner I built this windmill and mother and I liked it and he said well its only screwed together , I nearly said well you wanted it any way , see , he wanted it and yet cos I got it , it were , any body could have it |