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

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1 My mother did n't feel like being left all that time , so she took my two sisters and me to visit her school friend Beryl , who was married to the poet Robert Graves .
2 Catherine and me gave you Coke and I gave you loads this morning .
3 and I get my book the following Monday .
4 Like , go away and I get my dinner !
5 It was a way of escape and I buried my nose in their fragrance .
6 I used to love riding , but I went over a jump seven years ago and the horse stopped , but I kept on going , and I fractured my back , so I thought , I 'm too old for that .
7 ‘ But if you got that for this place and I sold my apartment , together we 'd have enough money to get married and buy — ’ He broke off , a flush appearing beneath his tan as he realised he was pushing her too far along the relationship path and could also be sounding mercenary .
8 ‘ In fact , Ursula and I accepted his invitation to go over to Macau with him and Cavell Fielding on Tuesday evening for dinner and a spot of gambling in one of the casinos , and a very enjoyable few hours they were too . ’
9 As you know , you have always had my warm personal support , and I accepted your decision with deep regret .
10 The coffee hit the spot , though , and I drank my way through the whole pot and threw in a couple of cigarettes for good measure .
11 Ah and I tell you daddy you never keep , and your mum that you never keep
12 The city has potential , and I hope your feature will be the first of many to show a side of Belfast that is usually ignored .
13 • Glad you like the magazine , Stuart , and I hope our counsel is of help .
14 Little red head the first one and I remember her face
15 And I remember her father coming here from .
16 And as I I recall on a Saturday morning I used to have to take the er one and sixpence each Saturday back to this House , and they used to issue us a little receipt and I remember my father keeping all those receipts until it was paid off .
17 And erm I remember I was I was about fifteen now and my young brother was only a little tot about two I think three and I remember my father came in and he did he went straight for my mam for nothing at all .
18 ‘ My father , Leslie , was his agent and I remember my father screaming down the phone at Joseph , usually about money !
19 Fifty years ago , Debussy fans could only buy records of this or that piano piece from the Préludes , Estampes , Children 's Corner and so on , and I remember my pleasure as a child in acquiring HMV 's 12-inch shellac disc of Rubinstein playing the Prélude from Pour le piano ( labelled as ‘ Prelude in A minor ’ ) coupled with Ravel 's ‘ Forlane ’ from Le tombeau de Couperin .
20 The transport was a yellow fever-van drawn by a horse , and I remember my mother weeping after the bizarre vehicle had made its way slowly up the road .
21 And I , I was issued with that and er I took lessons on it up at head at headquarters and then when I took me proficiency test , I was asked questions on the Browning automatic and other ap things appertaining to the army and I passed me proficiency test .
22 We set off at a rattling rate , presumably to put some distance between us and the dozens of others still ponderously selecting items of clothing from their car boots , and I commenced my belligerence with a few barbed remarks about the pace-setting .
23 I have a real weakness for clothes and I like my mum to help me choose them , ’ she said .
24 And I like my cottage very much . ’
25 I like your shirt and I like your tie and I like your watch and I like your shoes .
26 I like your shirt and I like your tie and I like your watch and I like your shoes .
27 Once the sweeping machinery fell over and I sprained my wrist .
28 there was one time I dove in and I hurt my back , I sort of like keeled over , kicked well
29 When I was playing rugby and I hurt my thumb she actually lent me a very expensive Jaeger coat to keep me warm .
30 And I hurt my hand doing it . ’
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