Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I looked down and suddenly realised I had forgotten to bring my own umbrella to work that morning . |
2 | She had difficulty with the perspective and so persuaded me to help her sort it out . |
3 | He used to get bored driving around looking for locations alone and so bribed me to go with him by buying me a camera . |
4 | He used to get bored driving around looking for locations alone and so bribed me to go with him by buying me a camera . |
5 | The predominantly transparent colours of the gouache gave my washes a strong tint , and so allowed me to apply the broad washed demanded by a large watercolour . |
6 | Hugh liked him from the first ; and so do I like him , I like him very well . |
7 | I even hoped the Germans would overrun our positions and so allow me to give myself up as a prisoner . |
8 | And then she knew the game was up and started giggling , and so did I to show there were n't any hard feelings . |
9 | Without warning she reached her hand sideways and took mine and pressed it , as if to give me courage ; and perhaps to make me identify her with the original , gentle Lily . |
10 | I am so very very glad to have had that opportunity to help both Brian and SUSIE when they stayed that month with me — and only wish I saw more of her . |
11 | But he changed his mind and only wanted me to play against QPR when Lee Sharpe went down poorly . |
12 | Mr. Beloff and Mr. Philipson understandably place strong reliance on E.M.I . Records Ltd. v. Spillane [ 1986 ] 1 W.L.R. 967 , and rightly invite me to pay very careful regard to it . |
13 | ‘ The idea of an arms embargo , I think that this is practical , and morally speaking I think this is right and really worthwhile to consider , ’ the Dalai Lama , accompanied by the other laureates , told reporters in Bangkok . |
14 | The strange thing is that I ca n't say I was unhappy in the Service , and generally speaking I enjoyed myself , even coming to realise as time went by that it was an experience I would hate to have missed — and yet , for years afterwards I used to have nightmares about my life in uniform . |
15 | ‘ Now will you wait for me here in the dark till I take back the keys , and not imagine I 've locked you in to starve ? |
16 | I 've even been past Grey House twice to see if by any chance your car was there , to see if you 'd come back and not let me know . |
17 | Or so I believe , and thus have I argued on numerous occasions in the past . |
18 | And just let me put the postcode in , what is it ? |
19 | I think , I , I would actually prefer to leave the word annual out and just put I du n no what you wan na call it , I 'd I 'm always |
20 | ‘ Little Eddie ( Eddie Carr , the manager ) got pretty upset and just told me to sod off . |
21 | time from somewhere , and just had I mean , five or six goes , an the same sort of question , until you get to the stage where you just go , Oh yeah , Okay . |
22 | The staff , too , could see her moves to stroke the dog and finally let me approach her . |
23 | This program is one that you must see , and once seen I know you will want to register it . |
24 | The references and further reading I have included here would make useful introductory reading to this subject and may help to prepare you for sessions and discussions based on the concept of accountability . |
25 | They was on making a good living and still do I think . |
26 | A scrawny little old lady poked her head from the doorway of a miniature trailer and fervently watched me advancing slowly towards her , moon-faced , a red neon light about my head flashing the word ‘ Sucker ’ on and off . |
27 | Obviously this utilises the experience I have gained to date and also allows me to develop further within my chosen field . |
28 | Negotiations took place to change this ruling and also to allow me to interpret my own X-rays without having to refer to senior medical staff . |
29 | Ricci helped me a great deal with the fingerings and interpretation , and also gave me tips on how to improve my technique . |
30 | ‘ Labour members saw the letter I had sent and automatically assumed I had been misusing the Commons franking machine . |