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 | But at least my goals were clear and I knew what I wanted . |
| 3 | But your chest is , is sounding clear and I expect it 's management of the hernia that 's going |
| 4 | This time he seemed ill at ease and jumpy and I noticed his face was slick with perspiration when he spun to greet me . |
| 5 | And God was faithful and I passed my exams . |
| 6 | We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 1993 will be no less demanding and I know we can count on their continuing professional dedication . |
| 9 | I felt my hand touch something feathery and I pulled it out to see what it was . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Then I get this hot feeling at the back of my head and everything goes funny and I find myself on the floor . |
| 12 | He sits thinking about everything that could go wrong and I suppose it just eats him up . ’ |
| 13 | You were eight years old and I suppose it is to your mother 's credit that she wanted to spare you any court proceedings . |
| 14 | He 's three months old and I love him and I would n't do a thing to harm him . |
| 15 | ‘ Magnificence , you are generous and I thank you . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ But all the people who took part were very , very brave and I have nothing but admiration for them all . |
| 17 | I 'm not very brave and I love my parents very much . |
| 18 | However , a few newspapers were interested and I found myself giving about a dozen interviews . |
| 19 | Driving to Glasgow I wondered how easy it was to get lost and end up in Wales or Norfolk or somewhere , but once it began , it was so exciting and I saw one could n't get lost , not even if one tried . |
| 20 | ‘ I should also have recognised I was being unrealistic and I think I did , ’ Vitor went on . |
| 21 | She looked at me unsmiling and I opened my mouth to protest that I was the last person in the world to take such a thing for granted , that I was the only person in the world who held a low opinion of sexual experience . |
| 22 | and it was quite tasty and I thought I 'd stick it in there |
| 23 | Well I 've learnt a lesson good and proper and I 'ope I never see you again . ’ |
| 24 | Well er as I say , I 've always been a union member but then when I was self-employed it was different and I kept me fees up for a , to somewhere I do n't know what it was , but er when er yes , when er I was coming to come on me own and I went down the locksmith 's to see about it and they said er , what did they say now , they said you could n't do that , whatever it was , and er we 'll have to do this and that and the other . |
| 25 | Yes , one , once the children had gone it was different and I think its , I 'm a widow now and I think love still remains somewhere . |
| 26 | I mean he 's been known to do that because he you know what is going to happen with him commercially in his newspapers and he 's actually very clever and I mean none of us I mean okay and I think Peter might be the but I can get quite upset or intense or distressed or whatever the word is about that sort of stuff , because I am my background is journalism and I 'm quite pure about it , but we 're living in reality times here and the reality times is that he has got certain agendas . |
| 27 | I thought I was ever so clever and I wanted everyone to hear me , so each time I spotted one of the neighbours near our house I would bang out the tune . |
| 28 | Yeah they 've got books very similar and I think they 're pricing structure 's pretty similar as well . |
| 29 | My legs are warm and I give them a feel . |
| 30 | I do not even like to see her , it makes me uncomfortable and I wish her gone , as quickly as possible . ’ |