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

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1 The stars of the show here just have to be the aged scratchplate , covers and knobs that I mentioned earlier .
2 With this background , as a teacher I saw the subject as a collection of facts and skills that I had to impart to my pupils in a well-defined sequence .
3 It 's about lifestyles that I 've lived and lifestyles that I respect and that I can speak for because I 've been there .
4 You , erm , I use buses and cars and I use a bike as well , er , er I think that , we used to have a car and I stopped using it , I used it , we had it when the kids were small and I found it really good for getting them around and it really was necessary to young mothers but their big now and I do n't have to chauffeur .
5 Yet some of the people concerned would be people I was at school with ; and in any case it would cal 1 upon questions and allegiances that I had continuously pushed into the rear recesses of my mind .
6 Karajan 's response to Honegger 's Symphonie liturgique and its near contemporary , Strauss 's Metamorphosen , of which he made the first recording in 1947 , provides specifically musical evidence of Karajan 's priorities and allegiances that I have yet to see considered by those who have become so concerned to analyse and recycle often erroneous information about his alleged political sympathies before and during the Second World War .
7 I feel pain in my back and legs after I 've been doing aerobics .
8 One of Crossman 's cardinal convictions was that Britain was run not as a democracy but as an oligarchy — and that view of his was perhaps partially reflected in my own youthful outburst against the essentially incestuous relationship between politicians and journalists that I thought I had discovered even within the people 's party .
9 thank you ladies and gentlemen for I hope what was a little bit of humour in this long afternoon , er to make a very serious point .
10 Understanding men and women and relationships as I do , I thought there was more chance of it not working out and the rest is what one might call one 's intuition .
11 ‘ Next day this camel drops to its knees and this guy gets on and signals that I 've to get on behind him .
12 She 'll only spend it on more booze and meths but I do n't care .
13 the big garden peas with the steak and chips and I done them two fried eggs each .
14 No , I 'll have egg and chips when I come home tomorrow , right what , what do you want ?
15 Everyone said what they thought and I said I had always believed in God and Jesus Christ due to my upbringing , personal feelings and experiences but I found commitment difficult .
16 I worked for a month then I went to the dyers and cleaners and I came home to Ipswich in the , on the Easter time and I started work as a turnboy on the dredger at Ipswich at thirty five shillings a week for fi sixty six and a half hours a week , starting from Monday morning at six o'clock to six o'clock Monday night .
17 When I awoke , I was without pants and there were lots of tubes and bottles and I had pain ’ , he said , giving evidence through an interpreter .
18 When I awoke , I was without pants and there were lots of tubes and bottles and I had pain ’ , he said , giving evidence through an interpreter .
19 Now we might all share those values and aspirations and I believe we do .
20 Now Paris may well be the inspiration of poets and troubadours but I do n't remember it as the fabled Athens of the West .
21 I shake my hand free of most of his semen and deliberately let my hand brush across the leaves and blades as I dash past , wiping the rest off .
22 As Windows sorts out the ( hardware ) men from the boys , there 's a large section of the book dedicated to exploiting your disc drives , keyboards , mice and pointing devices , modems , networks , printers and video boards and monitors and I found that section particularly impressive .
23 Erm we have always out any er leaflet erm clearly so that people to put their names on the register erm that is a statutory responsibility erm the expenditure in excess of what we had er done in the past is actually going to be a very very small amount of one officer 's time in redesigning the leaflet erm otherwise the expenditure will remain as it , as it always has for all intents and purposes and I think that answers your question if clearly you have problems about getting people on the electoral register that means there 's something about your own electoral .
24 bits and pieces but I need something else of the same size , you know
25 I sorted out old toys into boxes , got a few rolls of carpet and wallpaper back into their places from where they 'd fallen , pinned a couple of maps back on to the sloping wooden under-roof , cleared away some of the tools and bits and pieces that I 'd used to repair the Factory , and loaded the various sections of the Factory that needed to be loaded .
26 The after half term erm the programme is enterprise and I know Catherine has lots lots of booklets here on it and I 'm gon na just update bits and pieces and I see there 's some
27 I 've been particularly impressed with the officials and executives and workers that I 've met .
28 I gave them some er jackets and trousers that I got in stock down there that 's that 's that 's it then yeah .
29 I did n't care much for the hens and geese but I had quite a high opinion of the pigs .
30 Mr Chairman er when we discussed this last time er I expressed the view that in fact er the county council had better things to do I 've not changed my mind erm since but I have been reminded that er when er the Roman Emperors er found ascension in the ranks when Roman Emperors found ascension in the ranks they provided bread and circuses and I have to say that I regard the two notices of motion which were placed in Mr notably fox hunting and this debate on V A T as bread and circuses .
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