Example sentences of "and i [verb] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You would n't have heard of him , of course , but I used to read his articles to Daddy at one time , and I remember seeing in the papers that he had been very ill . |
| 2 | And I remember staying by the river and going netting for collect tadpoles and that |
| 3 | Madame always had a little stage set up there at the end , and I remember thinking at the time , well , seven nights in a week and seven different acts , it 's one way of dealing with the situation . |
| 4 | And I remember walking in the door and he was looking at me , and I thought , ‘ Gosh , what 's the matter ? ’ because he was just staring at me . |
| 5 | I was in touch several times by telephone , and I remember noticing for the first time a slight labouring for breath on his part , which was to become increasingly marked . |
| 6 | And I remember running into the ward where I had been treated , finding one of the nurses who had looked after me and giving her a big hug and her crying . |
| 7 | But we went home and I remember going in the room , I opened the door and oh it 's lovely and warm in here ! |
| 8 | I like it because I 'm out , I think , and I like looking in the shops and sometimes I bump into people I know , and it just makes a little break … |
| 9 | ‘ I live on Eighth Street and I like walking in the rain . ’ |
| 10 | I like cooking and I like playing with the children , doing things for them — I do n't like the basic cleaning . |
| 11 | There 's erm And I mean looking after the parish hall as well , why should we bother with that ? |
| 12 | I adored getting drunk and I adored reading in the papers what I had done the night before . |
| 13 | I said , " What 's happening ? " and my dad went like this , right across my face , and I went flying over the table . |
| 14 | But I hate doing I hate creepy crawlies , I hate spiders and I hate going in the loft . |
| 15 | When I was young she used to come up to my mother 's for a cup o' tea ; and I liked talking to the old lady . |
| 16 | The feeling of fear had subsided somewhat and I remembered looking into the rubble-strewn backyards and thinking how sad it was that they were now in ruin , as last time I was at the station they were occupied . |
| 17 | ‘ Abi and I share looking after the children — but from choice and because I enjoy it . |
| 18 | I 've got a calendar from the day I start shooting , and I start crossing off the days the way I did at high school , waiting for summer vacation to begin . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ My husband and I enjoy going to the theatre , Agatha Christie novels , outdoor walks and picnics , and eating in restaurants . |
| 20 | I remember there was a period when no-one was speaking to anyone and I recall going to the island of Mustique and being there a few weeks just before the final split . |