Example sentences of "[noun] and i [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I never gave up ; it was positive thinking and I never lost my enthusiasm . |
| 2 | ‘ I never gave up ; it was positive thinking and I never lost my enthusiasm . |
| 3 | Bert and I both noticed it , independently like , even though Bert only saw him the once when he were so taken up looking to Celia . |
| 4 | And I 'm afraid I do shop at Sainsburys , I 'm very fond of Sainsburys and I always find them very good and very obliging and very fair and all the rest of that . |
| 5 | I believe that pensioners have had a raw deal and I fully support the petition which states : |
| 6 | ‘ I 've played for Utah Jazz against the very best in America — including Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan — in front of 40,000 fans and I only hope I put that experience to good use . |
| 7 | At any rate , Miss Gregory and I always eyed each other with open hostility . |
| 8 | ‘ When Graham was born Kathleen and I just thought , ‘ Great , we have a perfect , healthy little boy , ’ ’ his father says . |
| 9 | Kathleen and I then took the next train back to Harwich and when we arrived , it seemed like half the port wanted to know what had happened . |
| 10 | I wanted to be a winner when I played football and I still do as a manager . ’ |
| 11 | Edward Cody of the AP and I once came to the conclusion that in every interview we conducted in Lebanon , a special chair should be set aside for The Plot — since The Plot invariably played a leading role in all discussions we ever had with politicians , diplomats or gunmen . |
| 12 | I also do a lot of aerobics and Emilio and I regularly play racketball . |
| 13 | I have duly noted what you have said in your second and third paragraphs and I fully appreciate what you are saying , stop . |
| 14 | Mike Morley says I have always refuted that allegation and I still do . |
| 15 | A couple of blobs landed on the canvas as a result and I then had to make use of this fact deliberately in order to get some sort of overall pattern . |
| 16 | I put my hands over my eyes and I just cried . |
| 17 | I 've followed the events of of this erm unhappy but hardy perennial some time now erm I 've found it unusual because there was no Liberal volte face until now and er quite a lot of things happened where the Liberals changed their mind and I naturally started to wonder what has happened to make this change of mind come about and all I 'll say is I hope that it does n't have much to do with events in other counties or with any by-election . |
| 18 | The hon. Gentleman and I have engaged in lengthy discussions about the problems faced by Belfast taxi drivers and I fully appreciate their fears and concerns . |
| 19 | I DO N'T KNOW how long the Curtiss P-40 has been my son 's favourite aircraft and I often wondered why . |
| 20 | I 'm amazed that Lollo and I never thought of using the Trans Vox : it translates almost any language into our language . |
| 21 | The line whistles like a taut bow-string in a fierce gale and I suddenly feel apprehensive . |
| 22 | I hope it is not too late to say yes , I 'd like very much to have dinner on Friday and I too feel we 've been rather silly and it has all been a misunderstanding … ’ |
| 23 | Cicely put on a cheerful expression and tactfully , as though thinking to leave the newly engaged couple to say goodnight in private , she smiled , ‘ If you 'll excuse us , Leith , Guthrie and I always go and check on the horses before we go up to bed . |
| 24 | Ann and I even managed to find a boat and ventured out fishing on Dunalister Reservoir , a shallow , flooded loch between Rannoch and Tummel , formed when the waters of Rannoch were impounded as part of the Pitlochry Hydro Electric Scheme . |
| 25 | When we heard of the decision to construct a new reservoir on the Durham/Northumberland border , Ann and I carefully noted opening day in our diary ; and on the appointed morning we rose at dawn and sallied forth , bustling by ash-covered Consett Iron Works , the light of battle glinting in our trout-starved eyes . |
| 26 | That being the case , Ann and I quickly arranged to visit our son , to see his new home — and have a few casts ; and Blair took me to where he had landed his sea-trout , in the sea-pool between Clett headland and Rubha Glas , over the golden sands at Geireann . |
| 27 | So , I mean , they was trying to come up one day so I could watch the telly and I really needed to . |
| 28 | Pat and I now have a small group of wild-caught Yellow Swords from one of the new collecting sites . |
| 29 | ‘ Now , Hans , that 's my office number and these two are our home numbers — now , Pat and I really mean this — anytime you 're in Doncaster or even in Leeds — we 'll pick you up . |
| 30 | ‘ Well , when you use a vibrato bar guitar , when you hit the strings really hard , a lot of the vibration gets transferred to the springs and back into the bar in a sort of flutter and I really do n't like that sound at all . |