Example sentences of "[coord] i [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | There she was lying on the floor with Bonfire of the Vanities under her head and me giving her a gentle kneading — spelt with a ‘ k ’ dear — and we were getting quite absorbed when all of a sudden the door flew open and in he came . |
| 2 | My priestly friend set me down outside the two cathedrals and I bade him a fond farewell . |
| 3 | And I got her a box of Black Magic so that 's her birthday present sorted out so she can eat and drink then ca n't she ! |
| 4 | I went to the flat and I got myself a job working in Woolworth 's in Reading . |
| 5 | Oh here look , and I got you an envelope to put it in . |
| 6 | I bought him one Christmas years and oh hey , we were just married and I ordered him an extending ladder from the Co-op |
| 7 | They usually need to be cooked and I use them a great deal with beans and in Mexican dishes , slicing them before cooking . |
| 8 | Now , while I 'm the nation 's most inefficient gardener , I have visited more allotment sites than the pollution-control technician , and I know what a fetish most plot-holders make of composting , for very sound reasons of economy as well as ecology . |
| 9 | That is one of the roles of your Association and it is what your membership fees go towards and it is there to be used and they 've done their best so I hope it will come in very useful for you for this year and I wish you a very good year . |
| 10 | And Iain — and Alastair , of course , and your father , if he will come so far. , ‘ I will come so far , ’ Sandy McGlashan proclaimed from six rungs up the ladder , ‘ and I willing them a song of William Ross 's to send them on their away . |
| 11 | When we got to my house , I gave Man Friday some trousers , and I made him a coat and a hat . |
| 12 | " He just came down here , and I made him a cup of tea and we said an act of contrition together . " |
| 13 | him something else for Christmas , something smaller and I made him a model out of matchsticks and I said this is the prototype |
| 14 | But on the day he came to the TWW studio to be interviewed , he brought her with him and I thought what a shy , pleasant girl she was . |
| 15 | And I thought what a smashing idea for a television programme ! |
| 16 | She came to visit Streatlam to look at the horses and I thought what a very handsome woman she was . |
| 17 | He read it aloud , then handed the paper back to her , and I thought what a pity it was to have to worry about that wretched boy on the one really good day we had had since our arrival . |
| 18 | The article made a deep impression on me and I thought what a wonderful coastline it would be to explore . |
| 19 | did n't know it was two parts , till I and I thought what a funny way to end , I mean are they dead |
| 20 | And people walking on the pavement all it totally and I thought what a cheek . |
| 21 | And I thought what a fool , none of them work |
| 22 | yeah it was , oh it was terrible and I thought what a strain that must be on her heart , you know , carrying all that weight |
| 23 | Well I , I took the liberty of the Lord Lieutenant 's appointed me to something called the Sussex Rural Options Land Bank and I brought you a copy of the leaflet , having notice of your question and I did ask the officer who deals with this in the Sussex Rural Community Council if he could give me the latest score on housing I thought that the news was bad from what he had said , but having said that , I mean every effort is being made to deal with the issues you raise in this council which is now chaired by Peter . |
| 24 | I was rather late back , when I got back I heard a knock on my bedroom door and she said it 's Miss and er I said , oh come in , I undid the door and she came in and er and so she said to me er , I just had a telephone message from Peel er to say that you have been subpoenaed to go the Police Court next Thursday and I said what a day out of my holiday and she said , well I 'm sorry but you 'll have to go . |
| 25 | And I said what a lovely little puppy , what 's her name , and it said Freda . |
| 26 | It did n't leave much time for going out to play , and I resented it a great deal . |
| 27 | And I make sure that I 'm here and I open up for them , and I make them a cup of tea . |
| 28 | ‘ And I asked you a question , Mr Ward . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Charlie 's fire watching tonight , and I saw him a couple of days ago . ’ |
| 30 | I want to say no but I do n't and I throw her a coin , aiming for her gut . |