Example sentences of "[to-vb] and i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would be a , be quite a few calls , but we 'll just maybe have to try and I do n't know what we 'll do . |
| 2 | Voting for Maastricht and hoping that the Tories can be beaten at a later date on the Social Chapter was a decision I found difficult to accept and I have done my homework on this issue . |
| 3 | ‘ The hard part is still to come and I know I wo n't be given any big money to strengthen the squad , even if we stay at the top . |
| 4 | It is unfortunate that the talk comes quite so soon after Christmas , but I hope all members living locally will make every effort to come and I know that they will be glad they did . |
| 5 | She agreed to come and I took her first to the more brilliantly decorated one , not knowing that she was not only a very religious woman but also a girl who had been brought up in the strictest kind of convent — no heating , nothing for show . |
| 6 | Not just on my own he just said that , it was a bit bad cos I , I said to him , you know , who 's going and he listed like er reeled off , I ca n't remember , reeled off a load of blokes yes last night and I said are there any girls going and he said well I 'll see if I can get Laura and Giles to come and I said yeah I feel much better about that , you know , whatever and then today he said erm look ca n't go and was a real , I du n no he 's got something and he 's usually like the real medium and he , you know , if there 's e if there 's ever like a pregnant pause then he 's the one that like keeps it all going |
| 7 | But unfortunately the parting of the ways had to come and I worked in another wee shop er down in Albert Street in Leith . |
| 8 | The , the chap rung up to see when was a good time to come and I suggested Monday at half past six . |
| 9 | The next day I was walking to work and I 'd just got as far as the hospital . |
| 10 | I have been puzzling to establish and I have failed , whether on the fourteenth of January nineteen eighty seven when the Secretary of State wrote the notice of approval , which in confirms his view that forty three per hectare is right , whether the use classes order had then been amended . |
| 11 | Yep and and he does n't seem to be able to concentrate and I said , but Neil you can drive , when you go out with me you drive beautifully yes but yours is an automatic car , I said , it 's not that I said you 've got road sense you know what you 're doing , I said your good . |
| 12 | Before I had been there a month my eyes began to suffer and I had to start wearing glasses for close work . |
| 13 | For some reason or other , ever since the last meeting with Leon Shelly in the hotel lobby , and my introduction to Hellen Semmens , my interest in Shelly Films seemed to increase and I found several occasions on which to ring Hellen about arrangements for the further use of CBC announcers . |
| 14 | Speechlessly Fabia stared at him , and he went on to explain , ‘ Then last night , after a sublime day , we went out to dine and I began to admit to myself that you were getting to me in a big way . ’ |
| 15 | It was not too far to jump and I know every inch of the lake . |
| 16 | Such evidence is now beginning to appear and I believe that my hon. Friends and I will be proved to have been right all along in our predictions of the effect of the student loan scheme . |
| 17 | I have no doubt that this important relationship will continue to flourish and I look forward to working with TRANSAID in 1993 and beyond . |
| 18 | She said nobody 'll Nob they all say they have n't got the power to prosecute and I said well the N R A has . |
| 19 | She was the first dog that I got to know and I 've been a sucker for them ever since . |
| 20 | I want to know and I want to help make it happen . ’ |
| 21 | I want you to know and I think that you do — that I love you more than I ever did before , but in a slightly different way . |
| 22 | I was the first of my family and of our group of friends to split and I did n't get a whole lot of sympathy . |
| 23 | It began to pour and I took shelter in a basement café . |
| 24 | 'I 'd tell you the whole bitter story , but you do n't have the time to listen and I do n't have the patience to explain . |
| 25 | Now , learning how to punctuate dialogue is not easy because there are a lot of things to remember and I want to see whether or not you can do this okay . |
| 26 | I must tell the House and the Minister that there are only 15 minutes left for this debate ; other hon. Members wish to participate and I hope that they will get the chance to do so . |
| 27 | But I used to do work for customer down the garage there he used to have two cars to hire and I drove one in my spare time . |
| 28 | ‘ If the shopkeeper wants to sell and I want buy , what business is it of anyone else ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ But I am under no pressure to sell and I have n't had a phone call for any player — Mick Quinn included . ’ |
| 30 | There is no need for us to quarrel and I see no reason why we can not — occasionally — go out together . |