Example sentences of "and i [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were all the wrong shades for me ( for her too ) and I looked like a tired clown by the time she 'd finished , but on my previous appearance anything would have been an improvement . |
| 2 | ‘ My mum 's brilliant and I go to a lovely young designer called Richard Kinlock , who 's superb . |
| 3 | Erm , but generally , ye I mean cos Eileen and I go to a we nearly always go somewhere like Carriages or you know , somewhere Italian which is , you know , it might , it all depends on what Jim 's eating at the time . |
| 4 | And I walk down a corridor and I go in a door , and they 're there . ’ |
| 5 | Then it began to rain hard and I sheltered for a long time in a barn , but I could n't stay there all night so I just walked and got thoroughly soaked . |
| 6 | When I came back , I went to the children 's room , to see if they needed me , and I listened for a moment at their door . |
| 7 | Dr Jaffery and I passed by a cluster of black-chadored ladies spooning ice cream under their veils . |
| 8 | He and I got into a bit of a squabble . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , I did get a bit depressed at times … and I got through a few pairs of shoes . ’ |
| 10 | Well that 's my idea and I mean as a , then we got the other War . |
| 11 | But it 's not easy I mean you know I was reading an article ages ago a few months ago actually and saying you know if you think about it the sort of revolution was over a year ago and still the government has n't done anything about it and I mean like a lot of provisions that have been brought into Romania sort of go in the front door and out of the back door and you know they sort of sent those of supplies like contraceptions and things like that for the women and overlap |
| 12 | If you get the limited edition of Let's Knife , you too can Singalongaknife with the free karaoke CD : I am a sweet little cat/ and I dance on a flying saucer … |
| 13 | I felt exhausted when I climbed into bed and I fell into a deep sleep from which I awoke next morning refreshed and happier . |
| 14 | The pilot of a plane Tony and I shared with a bunch of drunks en route to Akureyri once told a very poor story . |
| 15 | I doubt either can afford to stay at a hotel and I know for a fact that they 're not at any of the local hostels ; neither , I have been reliably informed , have they put in an appearance at the local ‘ hippie ’ compound . |
| 16 | And when I 've done a a spot on photograph for them , when somebody else is mentioning a photograph , you know , er to go up in the Town Hall or whatever , er they the local mayor has just had one done by one of the guys in the workshop , and I know for a fact I could do one that 's ten times better than that . |
| 17 | No , he calmly surveys them , holds his hands up for silence — and I know for a fact he ca n't speak a word of Japanese . ’ |
| 18 | She 's getting some money , and I know for a fact she getting it . |
| 19 | I storm , and I roar , and I fall in a rage |
| 20 | George beckoned and I followed through a door into the heat of the rear section of the engines , the section containing among other things the boiler which provided steam to heat the whole train . |
| 21 | He led , and I followed like a little sheep . |
| 22 | An area representative is a volunteer , just like everybody here in this audience today , and I act as a link between the branches and headquarters , working with the area organiser but representing the branches , for me personally in Sussex . |
| 23 | So I was close by and so they sent me in so the way I , I got dressed up in the minister 's cassock , and I got in revised the books of Genesis , like through and I get genned up to be a minister and I took in a bible and er well anyway I killed five men and they got out alive . |
| 24 | He produced a pocket-book and I thought for a moment he was going to tip me . |
| 25 | ‘ When we heard about poor Alain Gebrec being dead , I had a sudden vision of Dora looking furiously angry … you know how she sometimes glares at Dieter … and I thought for a moment … supposing it had been Dieter who 'd been killed … it might have been Dora who had … oh , I know it 's dreadful of me to think these things , but she hates him so much . ’ |
| 26 | and I thought of a man who |
| 27 | His face was hard , his neck rigid , his eyes narrow ; and I thought in a flash of Paul Shacklebury , the lad dead in his ditch . |
| 28 | The man at Capital told me to hold on , and I waited for a very long time . |
| 29 | They fussed around until the doctor left , when everything went deathly quiet , and I slept like a log until morning . |
| 30 | The bed was comfortable and I slept like a top . |