Example sentences of "[adj] and i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I was young and Scottish and I thought I was the greatest . |
| 2 | So , I played this and I taught myself and I had , I played at England and all over for oth , a ladies team , played a on a man 's team and er , the we , the west and that , . |
| 3 | she told them that , that 's mine , she told them that I did n't think much of this and I thought it was a rip off |
| 4 | The conductor will say , ‘ So that I can communicate my ideas to the orchestra ’ ; and the orchestra will say , ‘ So that he can learn the repertory at our expense ’ ; and the manager will say , ‘ Because I am paying for all this and I insist you rehearse . ’ |
| 5 | I knew this and I knew it was a weakness in him and I should not put up with it . |
| 6 | I feel you can do this and I know you I think you know you can do this . |
| 7 | And given the fact do n't forget , it 's always worth remembering this and I 've I 've made , I 'll be making the point later on . |
| 8 | ‘ One word of this and I tell your local rags where you learnt your craft . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Any more of this and I think we might end up regretting it ! ’ |
| 10 | Now yes this is very very welcome indeed , but I do see it Mr Chairman in the experience of the past and that really with the hard work that you both have put in as a piece of paper it is now in the computer as far as I can see and I think there is a term now within agriculture and I will give you an example of this and I think it now , it may apply I think to our road system particular particularly in the north , north Suffolk , yeah I think the term is set-aside , and I hope that some time central government will acknowledge that within this eastern region certainly the Lowestoft area and Waking area we have very great problems , because these pieces of jigsaw do not come into the full picture , they 're put in place now and then and later and in apparent it is giving us a very great problem certainly within the last |
| 11 | The methods that she uses erm , and I think this needs to be done well before a disaster , unfortunately so often people only react at times like this and I think it 's such a pity that they do n't do it beforehand , but it 's working on basic assertiveness skills , communications skills like giving a language for feelings , erm building up support for each other , plus the creative work — getting things down |
| 12 | I have thought a long time about this and I think I know the answer . |
| 13 | He said : ‘ I have been waiting for the last three years for an opportunity like this and I see it as the right time in my career to take it . |
| 14 | Mike in the audience and he 'll probably give me a rollicking afterwards , cos I have n't prepared anything about this and I suspect I wo n't be able to speak till the red light . |
| 15 | So I says erm , Do you have any washing machines er that you have and all this and I give it all to him . |
| 16 | Er the market traders er are up in arms about this and I found them er in the process of trying to get a petition together but it it was n't put together right , they were just getting people to sign blank pieces of paper . |
| 17 | But at least my goals were clear and I knew what I wanted . |
| 18 | But your chest is , is sounding clear and I expect it 's management of the hernia that 's going |
| 19 | This time he seemed ill at ease and jumpy and I noticed his face was slick with perspiration when he spun to greet me . |
| 20 | And God was faithful and I passed my exams . |
| 21 | We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing . |
| 22 | The workmanship is impeccable and I 'm certain the Legend could face any musical challenge and suit a variety of styles , from downhome country to lock-up-your-daughters metal , making it versatile , durable , good-looking and I want one . |
| 23 | 1993 will be no less demanding and I know we can count on their continuing professional dedication . |
| 24 | I felt my hand touch something feathery and I pulled it out to see what it was . |
| 25 | I mean sometimes you expect him to laugh and he does n't laugh like he says something funny and I say something funny back to him , but he does n't laugh . |
| 26 | Then I get this hot feeling at the back of my head and everything goes funny and I find myself on the floor . |
| 27 | He sits thinking about everything that could go wrong and I suppose it just eats him up . ’ |
| 28 | In the words of Alfieri : ‘ Most of the time now we settle for half and I like it better . ’ |
| 29 | Here Alfieri repeats one of the main issues raised in his introduction , ‘ Most of the time now we settle for half and I like it better . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Most of the time now we settle for half and I like it better ’ . |