Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb past] i [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Yeah , ’ replied the motor man irritably , ‘ you can say ‘ I came amongst you and you took me in ’ . ’ |
2 | I said so , and you fobbed me off with the excuse that you 'd been talking about Lilian 's twin . |
3 | ‘ Yeah ; she came to Uncle Hamish 's a couple of times , and she drove me back to Glasgow once . ’ |
4 | I did n't know what to say , so I just held out my hand and she heaved me up . |
5 | And she sent me down to the Headmistress and she says , ‘ You 've been drinking , have n't you ? |
6 | ‘ And she tied me up , so she could come in my place ! ’ |
7 | And she phoned me up and says what are you doing ? |
8 | I was still bumming round trying to get work and she bailed me out . |
9 | Eventually I stopped a very helpful young lady member of the staff , told her of my predicament and she guided me back to my table . |
10 | And they took me on in nineteen thirty six to help them you see . |
11 | I tended the wounds of one of their men and they took me back with them into the great Forest of Ettrick . ’ |
12 | The Men came for me where I huddled in the marram grass and they took me back to the low cage . |
13 | I once worked in the shopfloor in a factory , putting cream on to cream cakes , when I finished college , and they took me out and put me in the lab even though I did n't have any science degree , and I was in the labs for three months . |
14 | He carried me here , he knows the fam'ly , and they took me in . |
15 | Once I got arrested one morning for soliciting , but they let me out of the police station ; I got arrested the same afternoon , they let me out again ; I got arrested in the evening and they kept me in and took me to court the next day . |
16 | What it turned out to be was a lump of clay that I 'd moulded into what looked like a piece of black and wrapped up in silver paper just fooling about and they really freaked out and they kicked me out and had the police involved and everything . |
17 | ‘ I was two months pregnant and my parents said I 'd brought shame on their house and they kicked me out . ’ |
18 | Oh I was playing up and they chucked me out the class or something and I had to stay in at dinner time . |
19 | Y'know , with only these two lads coming round the house and then both of them got bust in one of the lads ’ house and they blew me up as the one who was supplying them . |
20 | And they brought me up . |
21 | Say I was involved with a gallery and they called me up tomorrow , and said , ‘ Alison I want you to do this painting ’ , I could just comply . |
22 | It 's probably cos I walked in and they called me over , I mean I |
23 | And they picked me up in turn and gave me a kiss . |
24 | they saw our house Friday , and they rang me up , and I said look , you know , I 've got , I 've got my exams today and I really do n't want to come up unless you see something , if you do , I will come up because they reckon it 's a joint effort , if we 're gon na live together , we 've all got to see it and make a contribution to looking at the house . |
25 | and they fetched me down at the hospital |
26 | Over a ton , and they caught me out , |
27 | I stumbled into the bedroom and he followed me in . |
28 | I played along with him and he followed me in . |
29 | Er however , I got there at quarter past ten and he followed me in . |
30 | and he beckoned me in , |