Example sentences of "[adj] and i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately the op went wrong and I had to be readmitted . |
| 2 | Ken thought he had got the idea of the play all wrong and I think in that I have to agree with Ken . |
| 3 | ‘ My father retired when I was 10 years old and I started in 1980 . ’ |
| 4 | The arrow tip came free and I lay on my side in frightful suffering weakness , looking down at a sharp black point sticking out from scarlet wool . |
| 5 | Every time I get the hang of an idea it suddenly turns into something different and I turn into a fool ! |
| 6 | Colleagues , this is simply not acceptable and I call on Congress to support this resolution and instruct the E C to raise the matter in the proper government departments . |
| 7 | ‘ I finished early and I called at the library for you . |
| 8 | The rest was easy and I got to within a hundred yards . |
| 9 | Afterwards , as the sparse crowd emerged blinking , Pavic and I sat at our tables piled with books . |
| 10 | My hon. Friend is entirely right and I agree with him . |
| 11 | The hon. Gentleman is absolutely right and I agree with every word he says . |
| 12 | Yeah Carrie went and as she , as she left he patted her on the bum which is , you know , a bit friendly and I said to Jess well look , put it this way , cos she 's really , she flirts a lot |
| 13 | The horse was led back to its stable and I walked to the far end of the house , where there was a lawn of coarse-bladed grass , brown with the heat , some exotic-looking flowers in a stony border , and cushioned garden chairs standing bright in the dappled shade of what looked like a cherry tree . |
| 14 | No , I make that so discreet and I said to them , on your bloody squeak on ours . |
| 15 | one night when Paul came up and I was n't asleep and I saw like this bright light |
| 16 | Everything went on as normal and I tried to be as pleasant as I could and as loving towards Anne as I had always been , but she must have noticed that a part of me was absent : simply somewhere else . |
| 17 | Er the speed they come out of that bend is unbelievable and I speak from experience Madam Chairman because my daughter lives on that very corner where the bend is and er |
| 18 | Then it began to rain hard and I sheltered for a long time in a barn , but I could n't stay there all night so I just walked and got thoroughly soaked . |
| 19 | In the end I could n't get rid of them , I had two days off when I was ill and I had as holidays to ge to get them sort of settled up you know . |
| 20 | The haunting intensity of Johnny Marr 's echoey guitar cut across a slow paced rhythm to create a sense of evil and Morrissey 's line , ‘ I am human and I need to be loved … just like everybody else does … ’ , only succeeded in adding weight to the darkness . |
| 21 | Afterwards Hirst said : ‘ My goals ratio is very satisfactory and I hope to be in competition for a place in the next England squad . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Yeah , I 'm lucky and I wan na stay that way . |
| 23 | " Basically this garden is blue and white and I think in a small garden one has to pay great attention to the colours , otherwise it can look an awful hotchpotch , " says Tricia . |
| 24 | Yet I am so little and I live behind hard iron bars , eating synthoats … ’ |
| 25 | The bed was comfortable and I slept like a top . |
| 26 | I know Gilbert Racy and I happen to be on holiday in Hereward 's parish . ’ |
| 27 | The Iraqi leaned to the left and I peered through the crack in the sandbags at the Fattal building , a yellow-painted office block whose window frames had been chewed down to an inch or two by thousands of bullets ; the Christian Phalangist front line . |
| 28 | However , in the winter months , on a roof top it was cold and I had to be wrapped in blankets , even though the sun beat down mid afternoon . |
| 29 | I am genuinely happy that South Africa are coming out of the cold and I see in their choice of countries some kind of divine justice . |
| 30 | but the actual extract as , as Cath said to me the other day , you know she felt sure and I said to her you know in a full length film they could 've actually chosen a better moment |