Example sentences of "[adj] and i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I was young and Scottish and I thought I was the greatest . |
| 2 | But your chest is , is sounding clear and I expect it 's management of the hernia that 's going |
| 3 | We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing . |
| 4 | 1993 will be no less demanding and I know we can count on their continuing professional dedication . |
| 5 | I felt my hand touch something feathery and I pulled it out to see what it was . |
| 6 | He sits thinking about everything that could go wrong and I suppose it just eats him up . ’ |
| 7 | You were eight years old and I suppose it is to your mother 's credit that she wanted to spare you any court proceedings . |
| 8 | He 's three months old and I love him and I would n't do a thing to harm him . |
| 9 | ‘ Magnificence , you are generous and I thank you . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I should also have recognised I was being unrealistic and I think I did , ’ Vitor went on . |
| 11 | and it was quite tasty and I thought I 'd stick it in there |
| 12 | Well I 've learnt a lesson good and proper and I 'ope I never see you again . ’ |
| 13 | Yeah they 've got books very similar and I think they 're pricing structure 's pretty similar as well . |
| 14 | My legs are warm and I give them a feel . |
| 15 | I do not even like to see her , it makes me uncomfortable and I wish her gone , as quickly as possible . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm delighted and I guess we 'll have a few drinks to celebrate . ’ |
| 17 | Fielding said it was a mob joint and I believed him : brocade , matt light , as quiet as a church . |
| 18 | These were lozenge-shaped and I remembered them particularly because they were decorated with golden love knots . |
| 19 | He was deadly serious and I knew it . |
| 20 | He looked sad and I knew he did n't want her to leave but I also knew that he hated the constant uproar of quarrelling , so what was he to do ? |
| 21 | I could n't get Nutty to wear that flowered frock you gave him , he 's dead ignorant and I wish you 'd send the lads to sort him out again . |
| 22 | Well it , it must have been heart trouble the earliest memory I have of that is mother sending me with a neighbour out of Street , a Mrs , to tell my Aunt Lucy which was my dad 's sister , who lived in Street house , house was right opposite their gateway , now Aunt Lucy and there was er her family she w married a fella in and her daughter , her son and me uncle was my dad 's brother , I lived in the house with her , but er I remember tagging this Mrs from the Street down to Street along road and past the hospital , then along Walk and I up in Street , and er tagging Mrs and er Mrs had never met Aunt Lucy and er me Aunt Lucy suffered , what in those days they call it white leg , a woman 's complaint she was bedridden and er when we went in she must have asked why we were there , Mrs was a little bit flabbergasted and I blurted it out oh me dad 's dead , and me Aunt Lucy nearly went into hysterics , so that 's , that 's all I can manage I remember about that . |
| 23 | And there 's a time when my father lived at the , and I 'm going up the road this night and I hears this queer kind of grunting , and I could n't understand it of course it was dark and I hears it again . |
| 24 | ‘ The path between the car park and the sports centre is quite dark and I imagine it 's the sort of place someone could lie in wait . ’ |
| 25 | I am wet but utterly unharmed and I enjoyed it . ’ |
| 26 | I wonder , if I got it right and I remember it correctly , whether that 's still the view ? |
| 27 | So the ammunition was there , the time was right and I think she enjoyed herself . |
| 28 | M J B three six seven X , you were right and I convinced you you were wrong . |
| 29 | I mean we 've got , four , four , four cars in our house , the gran lives in the granny annexe inside , god knows how the fucking hell she got a parking space , somehow she did , mum 's got her 's in there , my old mans parked his opposite , we 've got a big double drive as well , my old man parks his on the right and I park mine on the fucking left , its like a parking lot out there in the mornings , and if when he says |
| 30 | Part of Carvin 's design brief was to keep the controls as simple and as familiar-looking as possible and I think they have succeeded . |