Example sentences of "[coord] i [verb] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | And I 'd gone off passion . |
2 | Went to bed and I 'd got to bed and I 'd been there I do n't know how long |
3 | I got caught with all these drugs in a car by the same police ( I do n't know what I do , but it 's the same police every time I get arrested ) and I got charged with possession . |
4 | And I 've fallen in love with this part of the country . |
5 | As I have tried to tell you , she was the wife of an old friend and I 've kept in touch since she got divorced — ’ |
6 | You start to think , well of course , had I done so-and-so yesterday , had I done , and I 've missed on so- and-so , so you sort of , review the day for a couple of hours , and then it gets to about four o'clock and now you 're thinking , Oh my God , I 'm at the accountants the next day , I 'll be so tired , I 'll be you know , and it 's too late to do anything about it now , so now you 're having a bad day the next day as well because you 've got yourself all stewed up about that . |
7 | And I 've got ta sort of sit down . |
8 | My mother had looked cheerful and I had gone to bed seeing her cheerful face . |
9 | Over the years Fred Workman and I had kept in touch and in a note with his 1973 Christmas card he had mentioned Edna 's rise to fame and fortune , and gave me her address . |
10 | Yet I knew there was something familiar about them , as if these ideas from far off generations had revived in me and I had come in contact with ancestral faces . |
11 | I was a member of the health service team supporting Elizabeth and Helen at the time of the move and I have stayed in touch with them since , as a friend and advocate . |
12 | I have caught fish ‘ on the drop ’ with leger tackle , and I have experimented with float tackle at different depths , but I have never found the slightest evidence of bream shoaling in different size layers in stillwaters . |
13 | But while Tony Lesser is once again listing the Treasury 's objections to the topics Jane and I have proposed for discussion papers , a picture suddenly comes into my mind , with the most painful vividness , of Summerchild dragging himself across the hard wet ground , on the morning of June 24th 1974 , to the locked gates of that yard behind the Admiralty . |
14 | ‘ In fact my girlfriend Claudia and I have talked about marriage and I do n't see why we should n't wed sometime although we have not set a date . |
15 | ‘ My girlfriend and I have talked about sex seriously , ’ says Steven , who is planning to go to college to study mechanics . |
16 | My discussions with the café owner have always been amiable and I have paid for car parking ( when asked ) and have gone about my business in an unobtrusive manner . |
17 | But I 've lied to Rainbow . |
18 | I 'd have thought an organisation like Amnesty would be in the forefront of anti-sexism , but I 've come across sexism before where I would expect an enlightened attitude ( eg Greenpeace ) |
19 | She 'd wanted me to come to Lochgair and say sorry to him there , but I had begged for mercy , and — rather to my surprise — been granted it . |
20 | But I had forgotten about Nanny . |
21 | I was n't even going to mention it today , but I 'd forgotten about Family Day until Dad brought it up just now . ’ |
22 | But I have planned to shopping |