Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] and [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 So I lied and said I detected nothing untoward in finding a bullet-riddled boat awash in the Bahamian seas .
2 So I went and left I got a job at which that was one of 's .
3 My father feared my mother as much as I did and wished me to please and agree with her always , for when I did not she would complain to him of my behaviour and I suspected that when this happened his new wife would complain in her turn that he paid too much attention to us and too little to her and her own children .
4 She pleaded and begged me to change my mind , but I was adamant .
5 You wrote and told me to ring — presumably you were too mean to ring me — but you had n't given me the number .
6 Mm , we went in that , we went and got me barm cakes and a bit , a few veg and that , went , oh I bought Li Joanne a little set of er instead of an Easter egg , it 's quite nice , I got it from that shop , you know erm next to Kingston and Hutch
7 In the seat in front two passengers recognized the farm where they lived and wanted me to see it too .
8 He came and helped me lay it all in which was very nice .
9 He turned and saw me smile .
10 An old woman opened the door — she seemed to be expecting him — and as he went in he turned and instructed me to wait .
11 Not in a very big way , but I 've got an eye for that sort of thing and I told him I would n't split on him if he resigned and helped me choose the successor I wanted .
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