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Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	A can of Tetleys Bitter never tasted better as Jim and I soaked up the sun burning its way through the Californian coastal mist .
2	Well I would n't have chosen them for March cos I mean that 's very nice
3	It is not for Jan or I to welcome people to the Community , although we do everything else .
4	I look to the right hon. Member for Sparkbrook when I say that I am not clear about the precise intention that lies behind the phrase in new clause 2 , which refers to ’ satisfactory access to advice and representation ’ — this is for applicants — ’ from advisers and representatives of their choice ’ .
5	‘ I did n't know about Bella when I married her ; and I was an innocent abroad where women were concerned .
6	It was him that arranged for David and I to meet .
7	‘ Sapt , ’ I said , ‘ I promise I 'll do one thing for Ruritania before I leave it . ’
8	‘ If you loved Ruth I would n't have been able to — I would n't have looked after Ruth as I have . ’
9	‘ Well , no , not after Hugh and I became engaged , ’ Veronica said awkwardly .
10	As far as I 'm concerned , that was the understatement of the year — we 'll let you know how we 're getting on after Skipper and I have enjoyed the summer together .
11	Mrs had got home in her jeep with just chauffeur and one extra bodyguard , defying the pleas of the other wives , some half an hour after Kaptan and I had left with the Corporal , but she had n't been able to get the Colonel on the military net for nearly two hours after that .
12	It gave me an appetite for working over there , so after Nick and I split up I decided to try my hand across the Pond .
13	Bernard I must tell you , listening to you at the moment is Simon Wigg on one of our other lines erm just a word about Simon before I bring him in .
14	I DO N'T KNOW ABOUT NANCY BUT I FELT EXHAUSTED !
15	I do n't know about Nancy but I felt exhausted !
16	And then I agreed to do something for Émile that I did not wish to do , which made me ashamed .
17	So he finally they made him port captain for for Cunard and I knew him .
18	‘ Ironically , I was possibly playing my best football for Tottenham when I left the club , but I knew there was no way back .
19	The hon. Member for Blackburn and I passed through education on a route that was remarkably similar to that followed by many hon. Members .
20	Although my hon. Friends the Member for Billericay ( Mrs. Gorman ) and for Basildon and I had certain concerns about the overall reorganisation proposed — my hon. Friend the Member for Billericay and I expressed them very forcefully , as my hon. Friend the Minister knows — we took exactly the same line as the community health council on the centralisation of casualty .
21	Tony tells us about his lone stay in the Westmann Islands off Iceland when I had to leave four days earlier than him .
22	So I got it off Maggie and I went and got yours back , fetched it back over did n't I ?
23	‘ I 'm very keen to play again for England but I realise I 've got no chance , ’ he said .
24	‘ I wo n't put myself forward for England until I have successfully played for Lazio .
25	‘ I think that I have n't played a Test for England because I 've carried too much weight for a long time , ’ Carrick said .
26	‘ I 've won for England and I 've beaten Richardson , ’ reasoned Stone after Tuesday night 's win .
27	Ferguson said : ‘ I 'd be happy to let him go because it is important for England and I do n't want to seem obstructive . ’
28	We 're not only catering for Harlow people we are catering for people outside which is bringing money into Harlow helping the finance of Harlow and I think we are just progressing with the times .
29	‘ Kevin 's a bit in awe of Ian and I have told him he has got to become his own man , ’ said Graham .
30	they wanted me for the whole day of Friday but I said I 'm sorry I can only do you half day if you 're interested , they were , they were desperate .