Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The wife and daughter were usually silent , but Service and I made up for that . |
2 | I crept out after this , my last encounter with a commissioned officer , with my hard-won confidence and self-esteem in shreds once more . |
3 | No , well he was he I knew him quite well because I lived in at that time when I w was on that T V series , I lived at Pinner . |
4 | ‘ I met up with these two on Glasgow station . |
5 | At my first important debate , I paired up with five of the Tory buggers and then I turned up . |
6 | I rode back to Dire Dawa , past Haramaya Lake where my parents had camped , took the train to Jibuti and then a Messageries Maritimes boat to Marseilles , third-class among a draft of the Foreign Legion ; an interesting contrast with the Mission 's journey to Aden first-class on a P and 0 with a deck reserved to ourselves . |
7 | trying to get through the , he says oh them people have left here , now you 'll have to , and he gives us another two numbers and that , I got through on one of the numbers and then er , I asked I says oh I says I did n't get me photograph and me plastic wallet , he says well you do n't really need them you know when you retired , but I says how can you go on the train , you sure of that ? |
8 | The next morning I got up at 7.30 am and had breakfast , got changed and got into the car to wait for Rachel , Betty , Paul and David . |
9 | I got up at eight this morning |
10 | I got up at eight this morning when Rudy went and put all them towels out and erm , when I got up at ten it , they were all dry |
11 | ‘ I got up at four in the morning to wash ’ , complained a Geordie . |
12 | I got up at six , spent all day cleaning other people 's houses , from 8.30 a.m. until 4.30 , with half an hour for dinner , for £25 . |
13 | Well , it 's , it 's simple that if I got up at half past six , and took him up a cup of tea at quarter too seven , and when he was around at seven o'clock , I was grilling bacon and I was frying eggs , and I hope , I do n't know whether perhaps it 's my cold , but , I , I just used to feel terribly unwell after he 'd gone , for about two hours and my legs were so wobbly , I was sitting down on the sofa , I may go back yet to cooking him breakfast if I feel like it , but , the , I mean if I can say to these chaps that , there are times when I do n't feel like doing things , well , I reckon Dave that they are so glad to be in that house with the central heating , with the twenty four hour er , er a day water , and the comfort , there not going to argue . |
14 | mm , mm but er in the morning I surprise because when I knock your door and I got up early , I got up at half past six cos |
15 | and then Sa Saturday , well , I went , well this morning I went through some , I got up at half past six I did some |
16 | I got up at eight this morning when Rudy went and put all them towels out and erm , when I got up at ten it , they were all dry |
17 | I 'd had about as soon as he come to bed I cuddled up to him and I got up at ten to eleven . |
18 | I got up at ten past eight . |
19 | I got up at seven which is late for me |
20 | Which meant I probably was like awake to start with , because I , although I got up at seven , I still was n't ready to go to bed at eleven , cos it was still too early , and usually I go to bed about two . |
21 | So I got up to that one but |
22 | ‘ I dressed for sex and thought about nothing else on these trips to London and , once I was locked away with Andrew , I got up to all sorts of things I would have been too embarrassed to do with Tony . |
23 | I was getting forty and I got up to ninety four . |
24 | And but the reason that I got up to ten stone is because christmas . |
25 | And I got on at 50-1 immediately after that race , and had a fair bet . |
26 | So what they says is that I , I got on at this wall , jumped across onto this other wall , shinned up the outside of this other wall , stood on top of this the first floor wall and jumped up and caught hold of the top of the second floor wall and he reckon in the la about fucking twenty odd seconds , I was up and over and in , they , they , they fucking kill yourself , get down , I ca n't remember none of it . |
27 | I did anyway , I got on with most teachers but but he did , really did give him a a really big , say a big couple of swipes on his backside . |
28 | I got on with some work of my own and he went back to his . |
29 | One afternoon , a week later , I decided the time had come to stop dithering like a Victorian maiden and to write to Bill , when I got off at ten that night , asking if no news was good news . |
30 | It 's a testament to how captivating The Orb 's music is that I got off on this so much , completely alone and without recourse to anything stronger than the Institute 's lukewarm lager . |