Example sentences of "brian [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I reminded Brian that I 'd predicted this and that Frank must be going home . |
| 2 | Neither Brian nor I had told our mother about these beatings but now , incensed , I pulled up my shorts and showed him some half-healed scars . |
| 3 | On top was the Queen with Princess Anne in a pushchair and Paul McCartney as Dad , and here was one I had near the beginning about being in a space-ship — Brian and me were weightless and floating around , and what we had to do was to get some stability by getting hold of this firework , a sort of Catherine wheel that was going round and round and showering sparks in our faces , so we closed our eyes and a fire-fanged beast roared flames at us and burned a hole in the space-ship and I fell , still with my eyes tight shut , out into the bottomless black void . |
| 4 | This sounded excellent to Brian and me . |
| 5 | He would sit for hours with his blindfold down , taking no part in the general conversations , or at best looking at Brian and me , shaking his head when his compatriots said something with which he disagreed . |
| 6 | That evening , Abu Salim came to chain Brian and me up after we 'd been to the bathroom . |
| 7 | Early that morning my father and mother , with Brian and me , preceded by the Legation escort with their red and white pennoned lances , rode down the wide lane between Balcha 's troops to the royal pavilion . |
| 8 | Several times he lent Brian and me a 410 shotgun and took us shooting along the shore , and when we got back told his skinner to stuff the birds we had shot ; I was thrilled by these expeditions . |
| 9 | A Colonel Drage , for instance , who lived at The Rodd near Presteigne , would sometimes invite Brian and me over for a night . |
| 10 | Then , unexpectedly , he invited Brian and me to stay in Northumberland where he had taken a grouse moor for the summer ; thereafter we went each year until he died , first to Otterburn and then to Wark . |
| 11 | One day at the Legation he had produced boxing gloves , and instructed Brian and me to put them on . |
| 12 | I ask you , how are the children going to understand that it 's Brian and I who are married ? |
| 13 | ‘ In the end Brian and I knew almost without saying where the ball would go to , particularly if the opposition tried a last-second diversion . |
| 14 | Brian and I just discussed different techniques and what have you . |
| 15 | For many years my husband Brian and I had determined to go to Normandy in order to visit the grave and to find out , if possible , any further information concerning the shooting down of his aircraft over Cherbourg in September 1940 , even though it had happened so many years before . |
| 16 | Brian and I recounted the awful journey , but , of course , all the Yanks had been through the same ordeal . |
| 17 | Brian and I noticed immediately that our three companions did n't have the same relaxed intimacy that we shared . |
| 18 | Brian and I both found this wearing . |
| 19 | One night when Terry , Frank , Brian and I were playing cards as Tom nodded off to sleep , Frank exclaimed , ‘ Incandescent , shit ! ’ |
| 20 | It was such a shame that he felt like that and could n't recognize the true and deep affection that Terry , Brian and I had for him . |
| 21 | Brian and I were n't entirely sure how to deal with the Yanks ' antagonisms . |
| 22 | Assuming this to be true , I thought that Brian and I might be in a better position . |
| 23 | Terry , Brian and I also soon lost interest in monitoring it around the clock , although we 'd listen to programmes that sounded interesting , together with a couple of news bulletins a day and then VOA at night as Tom went off to sleep and the rest of us played cards . |
| 24 | Brian and I lost fortunes back and forth between us , but Terry usually came out ahead — I still owe him two hundred dollars . |
| 25 | Brian and I said farewell downstairs . |
| 26 | Brian and I did n't talk , but occasionally gave one another a reassuring pat . |
| 27 | I realized that this was the same place Brian and I had been held in for a week in May 1988 before going to the Pit . |
| 28 | None the less , both Brian and I found the change in conditions a tonic . |
| 29 | Inspired by renewed hope , Brian and I pushed ourselves hard , doing umpteen push-ups and jogging round the cell . |
| 30 | So desperate were we for hard news on our fellow hostages , and indeed for ourselves , that Brian and I found this very trying . |