Example sentences of "and [conj] i [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 And that I had the nerve and the cheek , the audacity to be tired at fifteen years of age i i it it it was n't possible .
2 I do not propose to say more at this stage , except that I wholly accept the evidence of the surgeon as to the desperate nature of this situation , and that I grant the declaration as sought , which will include provision for the necessary consequential treatment in addition to the Caesarean operation .
3 Do n't forget , I have lived here three months , and although I know the family to be close-fisted there can not have been much more than that . ’
4 I found it very difficult not to push then , and although I tried the puff , puff , blow it did n't help , and I had to pant .
5 Er , Professor did say final words of aspiration , and I sha n't talk on aspirations , I was interested in it , and although I talked the empirical linguis linguisism .
6 There were moments when he took on too much ; and although I pursued the matter of our volume only because he had invited me to do so , I soon realized that I was asking more than I should have done , especially as I was uncertain at any moment whether my collaborators saw eye to eye with me about the scope of our project .
7 Peter Carrington was a major loss , and although I admired the loyalty of Humphrey Atkins and Richard Luce I thought their resignations unnecessary .
8 I love rugby and if I had the opportunity I would pull on my boots and play tomorrow .
9 and if I had the money I could have that
10 The scenery was beautiful and even though there was snow on the ground it was like a hot summers day and if I had the chance to go back I would .
11 I should like to speak longer , because the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) spoke about the losses that he envisages would be incurred by the development of the station at King 's Cross , and if I had the time I should love to expand on the economic benefits that could be achieved in employment terms , the environmental benefits that would accrue to the area and the safety benefits that would be brought about by the Fennell provisions in the Bill .
12 " But I suppose one of us ought to stay awake ; and if I take the first turn it 'll give me a chance to have a look at your paw , Hlao-roo .
13 And if I take the book away , and so the pen is trying to push the book over .
14 When the engine is hot and if I stop the engine for up to half an hour I get a smell of petrol in the cab and upon setting off again I experience severe fuel starvation causing the engine to stop unless travelling fast on an open road .
15 And if I took the classes then you would take me onto your books ? ’
16 And if I get the right role , I could be flying again . ’
17 I always say it will be done in a fortnight ; this gives me more leeway if things go wrong and if I get the garment finished before the two weeks are up the person is usually delighted .
18 ‘ I like the inside lanes , and if I get the right lane I think I can go under 20 seconds .
19 ‘ There is a part of me still wants to be back in Bosnia and if I get the chance I 'll be there like a shot . ’
20 I had to go about north-north-east , and if I hit the coast in the wrong place I could go first one way , then the other , until I came to the shingle where I had left the dinghy .
21 ‘ Sex before marriage is a sin , ’ he 'd already told her , ‘ and if I read the Gospels right , sex after as well , unless for the procreation of children . ’
22 I do n't know , I want to find out if I do really believe what I say I do and if I want the kind of life I say I do , and the only way to do that seems to be to get right away and try a straight career for a bit , just to see how I react . ’
23 Before the show we have a little reception in hospitality , and if I meet the guests at all before the show , it 'll either be in make-up or there , over a glass of orange juice .
24 Erm and and I mean the actual bearing when you you pick up a a a a little miniature bearing and and you can spin it on your finger and
25 Erm perhaps I can turn the the question on its head and and I think the way the County Council 's looked at it , what would be the implications of not providing for the needs of North Yorkshire , and that 's I think the approach that we have taken in the first instance , is to try and determine what the needs of North Yorkshire are and to borrow a phrase from Professor Lock , in strategic terms to look at er try to achieve full employment in North Yorkshire .
26 okay , pretend that you 're that building and I want you to describe yourself and and I want the rest of the class to see if they can guess what it is and how long they take it they take to guess okay , and if you think you know what that person is , put your hand up do n't do n't shout out .
27 ‘ The superintendent of this building appears to be a broken reed , and unless I spend the next twenty-four hours on the telephone it looks as though we are plumb out of luck , ’ he added , throwing the phone book down in disgust .
28 And because I took the trouble to save this life of yours I insist on seeing you recover properly and make full use of it .
29 Looking for support and because I thought the Royal Society of Chemistry would welcome an opportunity of improving the standing of chemists in the community , some three years ago I sent the secretary-general of the RSC a letter very similar to the one published ( Chem .
30 Lord Mayor , I 'd like to get beyond the hype and because I suspect the real reason behind the criticisms of the leader of the opposition is because the chief executive did n't invite him on one or two of these trips , because
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