Example sentences of "and i [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | We made small talk to everyone we knew and I drank rather a lot of gin and ginger ale . |
| 2 | Silver sent Dick to fetch the rum , then Israel said something to the cook in a low voice , and I heard only a word or two . |
| 3 | They 're quite fun and I 've quite a lot of that up , and I 've got another board on , half of it 's and half of it sleep . |
| 4 | " Yes and I know quite a bit about history , geography and Latin . |
| 5 | Oh yes , I like and I know quite a bit about gardening and the names of the |
| 6 | And then ( with a curious scrutiny of my face ) , ‘ Mrs Ross and I had quite a long chat the other afternoon . |
| 7 | In my dream I was overwhelmed by grief ; it woke me , and I had quite a difficulty in getting the horror out of my system . |
| 8 | Cos , in case there was a mistake and on one side and I , and I had quite a number of things accumulate in that way you know . |
| 9 | Even to someone like myself , who has been envied in politics much more often for my physical stamina than for my brains , it was a severe pace , and I had only a fraction of the work and strain of Anthony . |
| 10 | And I had only a day here before I received the Kha-Khan 's summons . ’ |
| 11 | It was dark by the time the Loch Seaforth berthed at Stornoway and I had only a brief glimpse of the rugged Lewis coastline . |
| 12 | And then this , this time I say well I 'm going to take away some money and I took away a negative amount and you 've finished up with more . |
| 13 | And I thought perhaps a pull-out supplement in your Sunday Times with photos of your staff , products , showrooms , yachts you 've recently supplied and fitted with equipment . |
| 14 | My wife and I waited over an hour for our meal last night and it 's been the same throughout our stay . ’ |
| 15 | Cos I did ea , by Monday I felt sick and I eat quite a lot at the weekend which was good , but Tuesday I start at placement and we , although like we talk , we do n't have , like a , conversation we as well and there was n't really anything to record , saying yesterday to record and |
| 16 | He used to make the black and whites and the black coats with a silk stripe ; and I quite thought they were costermongers until I went to help a friend of mine — she kept a public house — and I met quite a lot of them there . |
| 17 | He just asked me what we needed and I said well a table . |
| 18 | After a further period of three months or so , Don Bennett appointed me Group training inspector — and I became virtually a horse thief ! |
| 19 | And I say over a year now difficulty . |
| 20 | ‘ She wants me with her , although a great friend , Lady Bartlett , goes with her sons , and I believe too an aunt of mine . |
| 21 | On opening the box the wavepacket collapses and I find either a cooling corpse or a frisking feline . |
| 22 | ‘ I buy two ounces and I save only a hundred pounds . |
| 23 | ( I am Treasurer of the Scottish Cycling Council ( the Scottish ‘ arm ’ of the CTC ) , and I do quite a bit of cycling for leisure , including much of the Borders Region which is , in many ways , ideal for cycling ) . |
| 24 | Charles Wood and I worked quite a long time to explore the framework of The Knack and take away a lot of the theatrical implications . |
| 25 | He sat down on the far side of the room and I caught only a brief view of him through the dancers , but it was undoubtedly Ralph Pike still at large . |
| 26 | I do n't know but then frankly thinking but then I got them in the end you know I just did n't sell them because nobody paid that much and then ah in the outset and I paid quite a big price for for two for Patrick and me and then when they were they they dropped the price and then I got some more . |
| 27 | And I learn quite a lot myself but it does give me that little bit of a challenge that er I think is helpful in retirement . |
| 28 | I shall not give way to my hon. Friend , as I believe that I have done so once already and I have only a little time left . |
| 29 | They therefore expect the companies they work for to support the providers of those services , in some way , and they want to play their part too , in delivering those services , and I have quite a lot to say about that , later on . |
| 30 | Noble Lords is whether my Right Honourable Friend i is taking too much er er power to use an unpleasant word and I think actually a wrong word er i in the appointment of those who have been selected by a different and an independent system . |