Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [verb] i [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I sat alone in a compartment , coming to terms with the fact that I was free at last and if I wanted to put my feet up on the opposite seat or take off my tie , no one in uniform had the right to bustle in and call me Airwoman in that well-known disapproving voice .
2 ‘ If you 're going to be away all day tomorrow , George , perhaps Martha would come down and keep me company . ’
3 " No , I was hoping someone might come along and keep me company .
4 Then I just rushed out of the pub and started runnin' , then you got in me way and knocked me over and sprained me ankle . ’
5 ‘ It 's nigh on two year since I 've been out that house , ’ said Bella suddenly , ‘ since the Warden took me for that X-ray after I fell over and hurt me wrist . ’
6 The title of Tie Me Up and Bind Me Robin was derived from a quote from Maid Marion in the wholly innocent 1955 series Robin Hood .
7 I tell ‘ em , that 's all I need , to wake up and find me bed floating off up the stairs . ’
8 ‘ Ah , well , be fair — my mother got me up and gave me breakfast , ’ Mitch said bravely .
9 I decided to go up and see me doctor 'cos at the time I ‘ ad about 600 that I could 've got me ‘ ands on .
10 I do n't like to have runners to out and get me meals , I do n't like to call down to room service and ask them to bring me up some cigarettes — it 's just not normal .
11 One came round and sold me sheets and then he offered me a loan .
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