Example sentences of "and i [adv] [verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( I had a meeting of an advisory committee at the Bodleian at three , which was likely to be acrimonious and prolonged , and I simply had to buy something for the boys ' dinner first . ) |
| 2 | When I was a child we had two bay-coloured horses , and I later got to know them very well . |
| 3 | I was beginning to realise that I would never actually be a man and I already had experienced what I probably wanted more than anything else — the power men have in society . |
| 4 | until she got onto that crossbar and then she just flew straight back and did exactly the same thing all over again and I just thought sod it ! |
| 5 | Well my children are quite young and I just try to give them as accurate information as I can . |
| 6 | Then when I reached the Mess , you letter was waiting for me , and it made me happy and sad at once , and I just HAD to write you a note , though I ca n't post it tonight . |
| 7 | And I just kept banging my bed against the door , just to get rid of my angry , violent feelings . |
| 8 | ‘ And I just happen to have her long sky-blue evening skirt , that needed the seam stitched . |
| 9 | As one who went through this situation recently , I ‘ feel ’ for you and I just wanted to let you know this . |
| 10 | ‘ Golf was his love and I just wanted to help him . |
| 11 | Sadly I have not read this but I am such a fan of the author and he is so well connected that he gets reviews everywhere , and I just wanted to slip it in . |
| 12 | In fact my own club stand-off , Jonathan Newton , keeps my on my toes because he moves around a lot , in fact all over the place , and I just have to find him wherever he is ! |
| 13 | I was well aware of what would happen and I just have to accept it . ’ |
| 14 | And I spring out of bed , naked as I am , and I just start to tear him to fucking pieces . |
| 15 | Now , erm I think I should make clear that I have some personal feelings on this , and I just want to say something very briefly about my neighbours , something I actually do n't agree with . |
| 16 | But this day is something I 've dreamed of since I was a kid and I just want to enjoy it . |
| 17 | One other letter , while we 're mentioning receipts of things , the report does say that er Environmental Services Committee will be considering this and I have er yesterday received a letter from and I just want to tell you the outcome of that before the actual vote occurs , if there is one . |
| 18 | And I just liked reading it so much that I thought you 'd like to read it too . |
| 19 | Taking a deep breath , she continued , ‘ And I also came to thank you . |
| 20 | ‘ And I also had to take her furniture into store until she found this house in Highbury . |
| 21 | Anyway , that took a year or two and I even remember taking my next brother to school , me mother saying Take Frank to school and tell Miss , he 's your brother and he 's five . |
| 22 | Now that I had this label — ‘ partially sighted ’ — and it was clear that my disability would become more acute , the teachers and girls at school found some semblance of the tolerance and understanding that they had previously lacked , and I slowly began to edge my way up the academic ladder . |
| 23 | I was ashamed , and I soon learned to keep my two lives separate . |
| 24 | She 's looking for a decent second-hand one , and I actually want to buy her a new one , and she does n't know about it . |
| 25 | You said I was intelligent and beautiful , and I actually started to believe you . |
| 26 | ‘ Eubank has never fought anyone of stature so it 's a straight forward fight for me , thanks for the chance and I fully intend to take it with both hands , ’ he said boldly . |
| 27 | I have worked for the Health Service for twenty six years and plan to carry on doing so and I fully expect to finish my work in the Health Service where it 's still in Government hands . |
| 28 | I would get home at about 7.30 in the evening and I still had to do my homework . |
| 29 | ‘ It probably sounds like a B-movie cliche , but I married my country … and I still want to serve her . |
| 30 | I have a debt to pay off and I still want to beat you . ’ |