Example sentences of "[coord] i [vb past] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said our flight had been delayed and he 'd spent the time in the bar , and then added , rather unconvincingly , that some woman had insisted on ‘ plying Phaeton with liquor ’ as he put it , but there was a hollowness in the way he said it , and I do n't think either Gill or I believed him for a moment . |
| 2 | And I copied it over It all compiled first time . |
| 3 | I did n't know and I hid from them in the semantics lab when they came to shrink me , and I sold myself to someone who did n't know how to do it . |
| 4 | Both my husband and I accepted it as a part of our way of life . |
| 5 | I did n't know him very well and I despised him for being well behaved and creeping around telling stories about me . |
| 6 | Henri and I sheltered them for a while , but of course it was very risky with the Germans billeted everywhere except the smallest cottages . |
| 7 | Well phoned me about and I passed it to you |
| 8 | There were very few human beings I cared for and I cared nothing for cactuses . |
| 9 | I washed them trainers our Johnny given me and I cleaned them for him to try and save and then them black shoes for school to save his boots for the |
| 10 | He put a hand on me , and I peeled it of' . |
| 11 | ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Matthews and I got them in town , Dr Streeter . |
| 13 | Well I 've been , I 've just bought , I bought some on Monday for Laura and I got them from Rascals . |
| 14 | and I tried all weekend trying to get only there from five to seven , and I got him after five o'clock on Tuesday |
| 15 | The first version there , is one that I did before I even looked at your , at at any of the homeworks , and I got myself into some awkwardness of trying to translate virtues , and ended up with beneficial properties , erm , which is hardly perhaps very idiomatic and the one underneath that is Jemma 's and the absent writer not that she could be embarrassed because she 's not here , erm , and she 's actually simplified more than I have , by half a line , you 'll understand . |
| 16 | and I got one on the C's . |
| 17 | I have n't had a jelly for ages and I got one from Sainsbury 's . |
| 18 | I bought Amanda a card yesterday cos she was a bit down so I thought , oh I 'll send her one a card , and I got one from . |
| 19 | but er Barry come off her husband and he said oh you going down oh I says aye , he saves us fifty pence and I got you in your bread and a pie , right , er I want the erm , did Billy take the dishes up ? |
| 20 | However I might be able to get erm the copy that I Eddie 's copy is n't entirely legal erm and I got it for him . |
| 21 | ‘ I did n't know at the time it had been in the Quakers boardroom but it was a good , handmade , solid oak table and I got it for a reasonable price , ’ he said . |
| 22 | Maybe I was in no state to think straight at that time , and I got it into my head that … ’ |
| 23 | It was my first piece , and I got it in my head immediately ; I had been very depressed and I think he saved my life . ’ |
| 24 | and I ordered it in November , it finally came in February . |
| 25 | In the next lesson , I asked him to share his six ways with 1 in front , and I wrote them on the blackboard . |
| 26 | I do not know who told her that the doctors had refused to meet her and I heard nothing from her until after a first meeting when what came to be known as the Goodman Plan was presented to the government and the doctors had convened at Downing Street . |
| 27 | Jamila asked me to touch her and I rubbed her between the legs with Vaseline according to her instructions , like ‘ Harder ’ and ‘ More effort , please ’ and ‘ Yes , but you 're making love not cleaning your teeth . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ The gate 's open , ’ she said , ‘ and I wedged it with a brick . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ And I shared mine with an ATS girl , ’ Jane sighed . |
| 30 | And I fought it for a long time and I wanted to get kick-started back to where I was before , because I felt under a cloud . |