Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] [adv prt] in [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He also gave me whole tins of peaches in syrup ; I ate so many that eventually I broke out in a painful rash . |
2 | Eventually I ended up in the Sealink arrival lounge . |
3 | So anyway er I mean being a keen motorcyclist I borrowed a Moto Guzzi last year , you know a big V twin , beautiful bike , I went up into Derbyshire and had a you know ride on it , and thought well that 's not bad , see I 've always had British bikes , and I think I might g I might get one of those , so I came back in the house put the helmet down and said hey that Guzzi 's not bad , I could get a decent one for about two thousand you know about nineteen eighty , you know nice Le Mans Two . |
4 | So I hung around in the sun a couple of hours and when I got to the station there 's a car in the car-park with the old guy in the back , and he has friends . ’ |
5 | So I sat down in the warm , and ate the man 's breakfast . |
6 | Two weeks later I lined up in the 200 metres , one tight-bended lap of the track , in the AAA Indoor Championships , again meeting Phil Brown . |
7 | I 'd been given a date for the baby to arrive but that came and went , but then I woke up in the early hours of the following Friday . |
8 | Then I slide off in the direction of New Cross Station . |
9 | ‘ But they always end up the same — I see that terrible expression on Len 's face as he fell — then I hear the thud as he hits the floor — then I wake up in a cold sweat . |
10 | And er then I carried on in the woodlands then , cutting trees down and erm sawing up too . |
11 | Then I run off in a storm to see an astrologer . |
12 | I ran down the pavement to get as far away from the hotel as I could , then I sat down in a doorway and continued crying . |
13 | Yes , I believe in Jesus , but sometimes I wake up in the night just petrified . ’ |
14 | I 'm mainly on Reception with Inspector Blakelock , and sometimes I help out in the general office . |
15 | Course I hung around in the park instead of going to clarinet lessons . |
16 | Instead I lay back in the heather and savoured the trickle of the burn and the crisp smell of peat-laden ground . |