Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv prt] [coord] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sit up and examine the room . |
| 2 | I got up and sprinted the 150 yards or so . |
| 3 | I got up and took the pudding plates into the kitchen . |
| 4 | Then I got up and took the two rugs by their corners and dragged them outside the door . |
| 5 | I got up and drained the rest of the wineskin . |
| 6 | Cos I got out and opened the door |
| 7 | Just in case , I bent down and told the joint-smoking Santa to get rid of it . |
| 8 | When he was not looking I came down and took the car . |
| 9 | Oh yes er er yes and or well I came back and organized the workshop you know did the displays and things like that . |
| 10 | When I came back and found the cottage demolished , naturally in distress and amazement , I asked around in the village . |
| 11 | I trudged along and paid the usual fee to the port collector , then presented myself to a Vadinamian Warden , one of the high officials overseeing the Intelloids that do the real work . |
| 12 | Now and then , when the night sky is starless , I look up and form the hilarious suspicion that the world will soon start making sense . |
| 13 | then again all I turned round and said the bloke that I hit , he said he did n't want to press charges , but then I thought the police can bring out their own prosecution against me but they turned round and said no he does n't want to press charges so we 'll just caution you again . |
| 14 | I was suddenly filled with great anger and , without thinking , I turned round and delivered the most beautiful right hook to his jaw as he stood there grinning . |
| 15 | I said I do n't want and Keith says , I , I get so angry I , I stand up and give the boat such a wack |
| 16 | Suppose I joined in and sang the carols along with the cassetted carousers . |
| 17 | Each one of us was beckoned over to have a go when it was my turn I rushed over and put the tanks on I then submerged It felt strange breathing under water like a fish the bubble emitted from the regulator trickled up the side of my face . |
| 18 | I rushed out and bought the green suede baby shoes . |
| 19 | I walked down and stuck the thing into my landlady 's mailbox . ’ |
| 20 | I walked in and faced the desk . |
| 21 | I get up and open the window , then I see Satan 's done a job on the floor by the chair . |
| 22 | Then I get up and read the papers and magazines . |
| 23 | It 's like I leapt up and pulled the curtains , and you were left across the street , peering from your darkened upstairs window at the moonlight on our wall . |
| 24 | So I rang up and changed the name to my name so that sh sh the women who runs Photo Gallery in Cardiff , now knows that Ken runs the photography group in Holyhead , so she knows my name now . |
| 25 | Suddenly , there was a commotion at the door and I looked up and saw the skinny preacher walk in . |
| 26 | I looked up and saw the ghost of a frown . |
| 27 | I looked up and saw the moon had risen . |
| 28 | I looked in and had the biggest shock of my life . |
| 29 | I used to sleep in the same bed as my mother and father because of the shortage of space , but one morning I woke up in another room and I looked out and saw the undertaker standing at the top of the stairs . |
| 30 | As I struck northwards , climbing heavily towards Barbondale , I looked back and saw the river Lune cut like a golden scratch on the face of the earth leading towards Morecambe Bay , the far fells of the Lake District just visible through the afternoon light . |