Example sentences of "and i [verb] [pron] [art] " 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 And I sold them the best .
3 So , we toast the railway station and I tell him the only Czech joke I know .
4 Nine years have passed since my divorce and I tell myself the half-forgotten betrayals and deceits are old news .
5 After a few minutes , he got out and wandered over : ‘ Here , son , give me a shot at that , ’ he said , and I passed him the rod .
6 My priestly friend set me down outside the two cathedrals and I bade him a fond farewell .
7 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 !
8 I went to the flat and I got myself a job working in Woolworth 's in Reading .
9 Oh here look , and I got you an envelope to put it in .
10 And I got you the roses . ’
11 I bought him one Christmas years and oh hey , we were just married and I ordered him an extending ladder from the Co-op
12 I can only just make it out and I wrote it No charge for the free eye sight test .
13 Not a condition that mature , worldly Luke Denner ever believed in , and I fought it every step of the way . ’
14 They usually need to be cooked and I use them a great deal with beans and in Mexican dishes , slicing them before cooking .
15 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 .
16 For me there has always been — and I count it the greatest of all blessings — a window never finally blacked out , a light never finally extinguished .
17 I agree with everything that my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister said today , and I wish him every success at Maastricht .
18 At only 18 , Dundas will be seeing things through young and excited eyes and I wish him the best .
19 I was interested to hear the Hon. Gentleman raise the subject of the scanner proposal , and I wish it the best of success .
20 And I wish you every success in your project too .
21 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 .
22 Good night , miss , and I wish you the compliments of the season , I 'm sure ! ’
23 His name was Edward Greenwood , and as they all sat down , he said , ‘ I 've heard all about you from Helen and I wish you the best of luck .
24 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 .
25 And I kept it the same and that 's When we bought this in nineteen fifty four , there was a lot of alterations to be done .
26 When we got to my house , I gave Man Friday some trousers , and I made him a coat and a hat .
27 " He just came down here , and I made him a cup of tea and we said an act of contrition together . "
28 him something else for Christmas , something smaller and I made him a model out of matchsticks and I said this is the prototype
29 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 .
30 And I thought what a smashing idea for a television programme !
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