Example sentences of "[pron] and [pers pn] be [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | It seems to be a pain in the neck me cleaning the sometimes there 's a lot of dog dirt , on yours as well as mine , and I , I and they were quite er happy to do that , yet it seems to irritate somebody over there . |
2 | So do I and I was just talking to her downstairs and I was asking her like the differences between here and the States , you know the boar cos she was in a boarding school before , and she was saying erm how you know just generally the people are nicer and the blokes talk to you not just because you 're cos they |
3 | And when I started putting on weight I and I 'm still putting on weight . |
4 | like everyone like you talk to someone and they 're like throwing up all the technical information |
5 | You could perhaps team up with somebody else if you wanted to , so if you see someone and we 're just going through the order in which they appear . |
6 | If you do n't see him , you 've got to make all your points religiously until you see him , and having found him , he makes a note in his diary , and you make a note in yours and you 're away . |
7 | ‘ Just bend that stiff neck of yours and you 're halfway through . ’ |
8 | But that is explained , partly , by the fact that Mike did the negotiations himself and they were often done face to face with Jefferson . |
9 | He helped himself and we were too busy to stop him . |
10 | Greenbank took most of the photos himself and he 's clearly an accomplished photographer . |
11 | Fleury had no time to draw his final weapon , the two-bladed Indian dagger , for his adversary , it turned out , was no less impressively armed than he was himself and he was already flourishing a spare sabre which he had been carrying for just such an emergency . |
12 | Piggy felt that everybody else had held onto their civilised upbringing like himself and he was always very surprised when nobody tried to steal the conch , right to speak , from him , but everyone else knew that democracy and civilisation on the island had ended , and the conch had lost all of its power and worth . |
13 | Walsh said : ‘ I was just a nobody and it was only a telephone call from Oldham coach Peter Tunks that persuaded me to apply . |
14 | I was happy that I was having my own baby but sometimes I used to cry for nothing and I was easily upset . |
15 | Ranking means nothing and it is very sad to see Andre having such poor results in tournaments and rather puzzling in view of his amazing results in Davis Cup ; one wonders if he gives too much to that at his own expense ! |
16 | Marie 's standing behind me and we 're both looking in the mirror on the inside of the wardrobe . |
17 | And if I can identify some of the thoughts which occurred to me and they are relatively minor points about the wording of I five in relation to the first two criteria . |
18 | I used to talk about being gay to my straight , but enlightened , friends — mostly women ; it was a relief to me and they were perfectly happy to talk about it . |
19 | Because because Annabel and me and him were originally on the |
20 | ‘ They gave me no specific reason why they stopped me and I am just worried they could stop any innocent people , ’ he said . |
21 | She said : ‘ Everybody else says they are very pleased to be here in fact I am very relieved to be here because another TV station was at my home in Dumfriesshire this morning to try to speak to me and I am thankfully in London so I missed them . ’ |
22 | It would have been easy to claim some other appointment , or a practice session with Jack , but the situation intrigued me and I was particularly happy at the thought of pulling a fast one over the shrewd and imperturbable Inspector Drew . |
23 | The stadium was a new showpiece for the Greeks , but it was vast and awe-inspiring to me and I was totally overcome by the occasion . |
24 | ‘ I was looking at a muzzle shooting at me and I was quite content . |
25 | He gave others the opportunity to pass me and I was really upset . |
26 | She did n't say anything to me and I was too scared to speak in case she started on me , but her mood changed in a flash when Mary came down , and she was all smiles . |
27 | I know I 've had something quite unique happen to me and I 'm just very glad that I 'm leaving here so well . |
28 | Lightning struck me and I 'm here to tell … |
29 | Besides , I 'm not Eric ; I 'm me and I 'm here and that 's all there is to it . |
30 | Hammam said : ‘ Vinny is like an adopted son to me and I 'm very disappointed . |