Example sentences of "[noun] and i [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then that question was asked last night erm from one chap about sport versus the arts and I suppose to me it is a quality of life issue erm where do you start an and stop I mean you have a problem when you have a recession do n't you , where you say okay we i we are in a recession we have got limited resources we have to make decisions . |
| 2 | Later I descended with the songs of the skylarks still in my ears and I listened to the grumbling of the men in the mist of the grey streets . |
| 3 | On another occasion , she wrote : ‘ We were in the bedroom and I said to mother : ‘ What is that ? ’ , referring to an overmantel mirror . |
| 4 | John Buchan was President and I wrote to him asking for his advice . |
| 5 | then er a week ago last night erm Jean and I went to the Lyceum together to see Arsenic and Old Lace . |
| 6 | Jean and I dashed to the back of Danny 's truck and wrenched open the door . |
| 7 | They are both disreputable practitioners of empty trades and I wanted to — ’ |
| 8 | We always march in the parade on Armistice Sunday and this year erm I picked my poppy wreath up from the vic from vicarage and I said to the Vicar , you do n't mind if I wind some white poppies in this one do you , because it was the Earl Hague poppy you know . |
| 9 | ‘ The world championships are in the forefront of my mind and I have to be patient . |
| 10 | ‘ I remember I was in Brussels and I lost to Ivan Lendl . |
| 11 | Because I went up to their fabric department and I want to after Christmas I 'm going to wash all the covers on the er settees , you know er the dralon . |
| 12 | There were inter-party rivalries within the UUUC and inter-factional rivalries within the parties and , although Paisley and I belonged to different parties , the fact that we were both identified with the Black case was not necessarily always helpful . |
| 13 | And then we went to the er Pat and I went to the toy fair in Harrogate and one little thing has already come . |
| 14 | David and I went to the travel agency where I was working a couple of times and kept saying , ‘ What are you doing here ? ’ |
| 15 | I visited a college there in , in that offshore island in the Indian Ocean and met the principal of that theological college and I said to him , I asked him how the college was going and he gave the same blandness to his answer as to my question and then he said of his theological college we are still training an aristocracy for the church and ensuring the inertia of the people of God . |
| 16 | Moely was swimming after the boat and I shouted to him : |
| 17 | Well today we were behind a G registration Jag and I turned to Paul and I said oh maybe that 's one of the Jaguars we saw being built in Coventry and I said no , no , no , corrected myself , I said could n't of been |
| 18 | Sue and I go to this cafe , I told you at Newtown did n't I ? |
| 19 | Erm , putting images into words is not always easy , a colour in a painting can give you a way in and the brown of Van Gogh 's jacket erm affected me with this one particularly and the sun flower I felt was inappropriate misplace , in a vase to , to small , erm and it gave me an image a very strong image of suffering and this poem is in its very early stages and its literally just a list of images and I wanted to be able to show you how I start off which is with a series of images and then I have to put some filler in and open them up a bit and , and make them more accessible and understandable , but this is just a list form . |
| 20 | Marcus patted his lap and I went to him for a stroke . |
| 21 | When Karen and I used to feast on each other 's bodies , Dennis was the unseen guest at the table . |
| 22 | My original career intention was to go into farm management and I went to agricultural college . |
| 23 | It 's rather interesting that the only two management er training courses I did last year , were er stress management and time management and I seem to cocked them both up |
| 24 | The lads in the Nags 'Ead were just talking about your bit of managerial bovver and I said to Rodney , ‘ Bruv , this could be my big chance . ’ |
| 25 | As I left the room I seemed to be in a school and I saw many children in the hall and I seemed to be late for a class . |
| 26 | and the other chap that brought it round was very nice and we were talking and she said we worked at Panasonic and I said to him said yes , and I , I said oh I know somebody who works for Panasonic , and she said oh they probably know each other and she told me . |
| 27 | But I 'm not a fool and I object to being thought one . |
| 28 | I do think the discussion so far and the contribution from Mr and Mr is unfairly er at this stage erm prejudicing a proper assessment of er er er a for a new settlement all the way round Greater York including the Southwest and I return to a comment I made before the break , that dualling for example of the outer bypass of the York ring road which is programmed and is , will dramatically change may well dramatically change the perception erm erm of people to the to the west of the Greater York area in respect of the area to the north east . |
| 29 | Trouble-makers were visible by reason of their demeanour and I wished to be observed as little as possible . |
| 30 | about analysis or me giving them the dream and I have to sort of like get out for myself what |