Example sentences of "and i [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And I sold them the best . |
2 | So , we toast the railway station and I tell him the only Czech joke I know . |
3 | Nine years have passed since my divorce and I tell myself the half-forgotten betrayals and deceits are old news . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | And I got you the roses . ’ |
6 | 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 . |
7 | At only 18 , Dundas will be seeing things through young and excited eyes and I wish him the best . |
8 | I was interested to hear the Hon. Gentleman raise the subject of the scanner proposal , and I wish it the best of success . |
9 | Good night , miss , and I wish you the compliments of the season , I 'm sure ! ’ |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | and all that ruddy stuff , , I knew she 'd come along and put all , use to be a , he was the R S A man for the Signals and old Reggie , he was another R S A , he was headquarters company and old was in the cable laid section for people you know , came loose , I was walking through the shed and these two , I saw these two put them down , and I thought what the hell are you doing here ? |
13 | He said yes Mrs well then he followed me in the kitchen , stood behind me and I thought what the hell 's he hanging about for , I 'm gon na take it to him and the , his son- in-law was there |
14 | Looking back later , Helen recalled three things about this new life , so different from the unhappy days when she and Edward discovered that his passionate letters to her were being read by Mrs Andrews : ‘ The beauty of it delighted me , and I thought it the perfect setting for these people with their freedom of manner and thought … . |
15 | and I 'm seeing the surgeon today and erm and I met somebody the other day who 'd had it done and his fingers were n't affected , you know , so I mean it 's just the luck of the draw I think . |
16 | ‘ And I spotted it the moment we drove off from my flat , ’ Newman rapped back . |
17 | DAYFLOWER a strong finishing fifth in the Newmarket 1000 gns , may find conditions more to her liking at the Curragh tomorrow and I make her the selection for the Irish ‘ 1000 ’ . |
18 | Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question . |
19 | Then I , I put it in a saucepan and I stewed it the next |
20 | And she called me later , and said , ‘ Excuse me , but I just talked to Fred and I told him the story , and he 's invited you to tea tomorrow at his house . ’ |
21 | And I told him the whole story of our voyage , and the danger we were now in . |
22 | ‘ And I told him the mud in the high street was an absolute disgrace . |
23 | and I told him the ones to see . |
24 | Check all the spellings , and I told you the horror story about the gentleman whose name was wrongly spelt . |
25 | But when I actually erm got into the social work side of it , and i saw what the needs there were , erm and it was at the particular time too when you know , lots of teachers were sort of being made redundant , or at at least the er the numbers in schools were n't so high . |
26 | ‘ Tom and I saw it the other day , ’ she was saying . |
27 | And I take it the police still have his case more or less open , and will be looking out for news of him , in case there 's something more in it . |
28 | That Saturday when ( the Iranian contact ) was in Washington , I flew up to Camp David to talk to the President , and I showed him the ( weapons ) list , and he said , ‘ Why are you thinking so small ? ’ |
29 | and I showed him the escape hatch in the cockpit , " open this hatch and get out and get as far away from the aircraft as you can " . |
30 | No she bought a second lo a second twenty lot of twenty and I give her the first lot back probably . |