Example sentences of "and i [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 But think of this as us helping each other — you get the promotion , and I get to take out the most beautiful woman in the office ! ’ he winked .
2 I always knew how much he earned , because he used to give me his pay note and I 'd to go down and collect it .
3 And I hope to run through today , basically , a set of examples of specific infective positions which show particular virulence factors er manifest themselves in terms of clinical disease .
4 ‘ I just like to have fun and I like to hang out with people who like to have fun .
5 And I like to go round and get something erm ooh I think I 'll have that , you know ?
6 And I like to get out and go shopping .
7 I get a bit dizzy lying down on the bench , like I 'm falling backwards and I got to sit up for a bit .
8 I du n no , I 'd quite like to stay watching the ducks , cos they 're pretty interesting , but I 'm too blummin cold for that and I got to get back home .
9 Anyhow it was like the sea and boats and everything else and I used to I was working in a shop and I use to get up early in the morning and go down and tally all the numbers and names of the boats and and there was an old man came in to shop while I was working in and asked about a certain boat , I says oh I can tell you , trek down .
10 yeah , that 's the core but it needs fleshing out more and a has agreed that you know it 's if you just stuck to the Editor 's Handbook it 's too narrow and it does need , I mean B A I E in London thus far are being extremely helpful if slightly cautious and I 've to go down and talk to the revamped education committee when the revamped education committee gets around to having a meeting
11 The last of their luggage was brought from the limousine and , as Thessy and I prepared to cast off , Rickie tested our sound system with a cacophonous cassette of rock music .
12 It was a little bit awkward , because she wanted to spend a long weekend there in July , and I had to sort out the dates with Alex to make sure they did n't clash .
13 How could I tell Fatima with her large , trusting brown eyes that her war had become stale news and I had to move on ?
14 I lost my flat , and I had to move in with friends .
15 Well I went there and I had to fill in another application and they 've set me up with er another interview at erm Health Centre , and that 's tomorrow .
16 I speak from experience , as my wife and I had to turn back and miss the December 1990 meeting .
17 But if we were doing as we do a lot of jobs like that and I had to go round and estimate every one it would cost me more to go round and estimate than it would to do the jobs .
18 By the time I got into position , my lungs were bursting and I had to go up for air again .
19 But , nevertheless , for me eternity was not now , and I had to go on into the future and in this world .
20 We did ask Dorothy to do it after I did it for four years , but she was n't keen and I had to go on .
21 Suddenly , one of the organisers called my number , I had to take off my socks and shoes as you had to do the jump in bare feet and I had to go over to get weighed again on different scales to make sure I was using the correct cord ( they were very safety conscious about every aspect of the jump ) .
22 Er I , I was a messenger for a time for the er , we lived in Lane and I was a messenger for a time with the erm A R P headquarters in Drive , now when my uncle got married and he had two children and I 'd , they were issuing gas masks and I had to go down and fetch a gas mask for his daughter and they were great big ones that used to envelope the whole babies with a bellows on the side that the mothers used to have to pump when they were in them , thank goodness we never had to use them and erm
23 ‘ We saw it go in , ’ said Lyle , ‘ but we could not find it and I had to go back and play three off the tee . ’
24 We came on a , I think it was on a Friday or Saturday morning and I had to go back Sunday night , cos I was on duty on the Monday back in Plymouth , and I did a month in Plymouth , er , a month or five weeks no longer , and I came up each weekend to see them , my wife was left there then .
25 And I had to go back to Norwich the next morning with a load .
26 I used to have to go back up , after the supper and give her the and I had to go back up and turn London 's Burning on then I used to have to go back up to turn it off
27 Ed and I had to go along with it , of course .
28 But I just used to have this dream , of all these animals , and I had to go in with all these animals , it was actually full , crammed full of animals , that were all out to eat me , and , kill me ,
29 By some mix-up , my papers did n't seem to be in order and I had to hold on there until the proper American visa came through .
30 But the nurse could n't move it and I had to put up with it .
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