Example sentences of "[noun pl] and i be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four hours later , three miles on , the lads and I were in our tents . |
| 2 | We still keep meat pies and vegetables in the freezer but only for emergencies and I 'm in the third year of the course now . |
| 3 | I arrived at the station in good time for the train but I did n't have to wait more than three or four minutes and I was in London at ten to eleven . |
| 4 | At that time on an October Sunday morning , there was next to no traffic on the roads and I was in London by nine o'clock . |
| 5 | I bit the shell of one and gave the kernel to her , and then bit another and pretended it had broken one of my teeth and I was in too much pain . ’ |
| 6 | Man has been training birds of prey since ancient times and I am in no doubt that success has always been based on patience , mutual trust and observation . |
| 7 | He said that 's when they put presents round and er he come in on the Friday on the Friday night and I mean I was in a right state , I mean we 've been in there about seven weeks and I was like at the point of like a nervous breakdown and he said to me how do you feel about me taking Matthew from you , so I said I he said I think you need a break . |
| 8 | V.W. I find myself a non-Catholic in a Catholic school that at the moment is promoting Catholics and I 'm at a complete dead end . |
| 9 | Mother and Father had been married for six years and I was to be their only child . |
| 10 | Well I , I erm my first employment was in the , was in the building trade with er an old firm in Edinburgh called and believe me I was not a very fit person then after seven , five years and I was like a rake , I was like a skeleton . |
| 11 | I 've dealt with many men like him over the years and I 'm under no illusions as to his character . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've been second five times in the last three years and I 'm over the moon to have got home first at last . ’ |
| 13 | When I was young my father kept an antiques shop where the restaurant is now , so we were n't far from the bookshop ; the two families were on friendly terms and I was at grammar school with the Glynn boys . |
| 14 | The dog was watering the delphiniums and I was on my knees and elbows , bottom in the air , trying to push the ashtray in from a different angle , in the hope he would n't notice it , when the garden gate creaked open — it was the postman . |
| 15 | My friends and I were of the resistance . |
| 16 | That team is split into three Divisions and I 'm in charge of one of them . |
| 17 | A great deal has been written of the Pilgrims Road and its travellers and its river crossings and I 'm of the opinion that more Pilgrims to Canterbury follow this route now than followed it in Mediaeval times ( howls of protest ) . |
| 18 | I 'm divorced forty ye , I 'm a divorced forty year old woman with two grown up children and I am in a terrible situation . |
| 19 | I see all objects as mirrors and I am behind the mirrors in another world but the beauty eludes me and is gone and will never return . |
| 20 | I think I have narrowed down the possible causes to be either hogweed or nettles and I am in the process of removing these . |
| 21 | Ladies and gentlemen , chairman er at eighteen minutes to two er my colleagues and I were in interview with the Liberal Democrat er Group er for this so called discussion . |