Example sentences of "[noun sg] and i [verb] she " in BNC.

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1 It 's her ring and I bought her that scarf . ’
2 ‘ I could see how dark it was and it was on my mind and I thought she rushed a little bit but it worked in my favour , ’ said McNeil .
3 B : ‘ I thought she was far too cocky but then I changed my mind and I pursued her with a vengeance . ’
4 She closed her eyes and put her arms around my neck and I kissed her .
5 She smelled of booze and I adored her .
6 I thought it was rather grand to be going to supper on the boat and I wanted her to tell me all about it later but I never saw her again .
7 Her friend Jan Archer , who runs the village Post Office , said yesterday : ‘ She was very sorry to leave the village and I think she would like to come back here . ’
8 ‘ Although Maureen seems to be kept busy driving after work and I think she looks better than she has for ages . ’
9 My mother was at work and I called her on the telephone .
10 She was such a nice , kind lady and I recall her taking care of me on one of the Sunday School trips when Mother was unable to go .
11 Now that was her excuse but there is some evidence to say that she 'd got a big investment in weaving machine and I think she was a little bit worried er that these might take over from .
12 I saw her with black hair and I told her it was great , but she prefers to be blonde .
13 I mean I did n't realise cos she had these lumps coming out of her chest and I thought she had cancer .
14 Siobhan Redmond I 'd seen once in a revue by Marcella for St Andrews University and I tracked her down in Glasgow and asked her would she like to do a show for buttons for the newly opened Tron Theatre , who were interested .
15 on their own back , she did n't ask for it and June ai n't worked since Christmas , so er , I says I know what it 's like with my sister and I mean she 's been right in it ai n't she ?
16 Er , mine died when I was nine and my mother has been my mother and a father to both myself my brother and sister and I feel she 's done just as good a job as I could of as my father could have done .
17 I know she can be difficult , but she is my sister and I love her . ’
18 I watched her cry and I watched her grow into a beautiful assured young woman with the same infectious grin .
19 She fell silent for a moment and I saw she was watching the long heaving waves slip past our flanks .
20 she 's a teacher and I think she thinks that teachers are the only ones that work !
21 Sally wanted to know how I became a caddie and I filled her in on my doings since we left university .
22 We have a friendly hug and I tell her I was laying three places anyway .
23 Besides , she 's got a good husband and I hope she 'll be very happy with him .
24 But when I see Mama and I tell her , she wo n't mind . ’
25 Knock on her door at 3 a.m. for a leg massage and I swear she would get up and do it for you , though she might swear a little under her breath !
26 Er I think she used to sing with a group and I think she 's gone on her own and I do n't know which one to go for .
27 Dad was n't in the business and I think she used to miss it . ’
28 I did n't bother with a changing table , but we bought a new cupboard for Rachel 's room and I changed her on top of that until she got too big .
29 Rhoda Annie Dent was her full name and I understand she was once invited to speak on the Queen Mary during one voyage .
30 I said erm I said to Alison oh aye cos she rang up the other day and I asked her if she 'd found a fella .
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