Example sentences of "and i [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | He lights the match below the brown patch and I suck in and follow the smoke . |
2 | and I says , Good afternoon could I speak to the person that does advertising etcetera , and I get through to that particular person , and I said , How would you like to save money by us printing all your portfolios free of charge high quality er portfolios it would n't cost you a penny . |
3 | I 've managed to overcome the problems and I get around quite quickly — but I 've got chunks knocked out of the back of all my necks where the slide catches ! ’ |
4 | Individually they are fine and I get on very well with most of them , but put them together in a group and they seem to have an attitude problem . |
5 | Says Miss G : ‘ Mother and I get on very well . |
6 | The delicacy of the situation , with their parents and often their grandparents there and everything ( as in a thwarted erotic dream ) , would hardly explain the lack of visual stimulation ; and I get on like a house on fire with the girls in the officers ' bordello . |
7 | Selina and I get on like a house on fire . |
8 | Mum and I get on a lot better these days . |
9 | And I get on less than two people |
10 | Tony and I get up as quickly as we can , brushing the snow free from clothes before putting them on so that it will not melt with the heat from our bodies . |
11 | A sequence in which they knock me down and I get up . |
12 | So they knock me down and I shake my head and I get up . |
13 | Well it 's he 's , he gets up at six in the morning and I get up at about five o'clock and I go to bed later than him anyway normally , so it must be |
14 | And I get up about half four , right ? |
15 | The driver calls ‘ Loving ’ and I get off the bus … ’ |
16 | He and I get along very well now . |
17 | I normally catch quarter-past-five bus and I get in about ten-past-six , but he wanted me to work late and I says , well how late ? |
18 | But almost immediately Kafka — me , dammit — begins thinking again , and I get out of bed . |
19 | What we are saying there are other emergencies and I get down to the word loneliness now is there any reason why senior citizens should n't have the facility whereby they can make telephone calls if those , they so desire , to members of the family who in many instances they have n't seen for long periods of time ? |
20 | And I looked up to the air and saw the air in amazement . |
21 | And I looked up unto the pole of the heaven and saw it standing still , and the fowls of the heavens without motion . |
22 | As in Protevangelium ; And I looked up into the pole of the heavens and saw it standing still , and the fowls of the heavens without motion … |
23 | Suddenly , there was a commotion at the door and I looked up and saw the skinny preacher walk in . |
24 | And I looked up and the sea had gone calm . |
25 | A shadow fell across my sunny table and I looked up to find Kenneth who 'd been on a recce of the hospital , so after a lunch of ribs , skins , wings and blueberry pie , he was able to lead me through the appropriate doors of the vast , multi-entranced building . |
26 | I stood alone on the beach next to the elaborate italics of Oliver ( the others had done capitals , of course ) , and I looked up towards the camera , and Stuart shouted ‘ Cheese ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Gorgonzola ! ’ and Stu shouted ‘ Camembert ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Dolcelatte ! ’ and suddenly I had this crying fit . |
27 | I heard the chain break and I looked up , but I missed the accident . |
28 | Well then er quite , so he said erm it was all quiet and I looked up into the darkness and I said that the old fellow had gone and he litten his fuse and there was me there I could see the sparks in the darkness and I was way twenty feet below him and he must have whatsit . |
29 | And I looked up at tap and this water were pouring out of tap , I thought oh ! |
30 | And I looked up at Dave and said here Dave and he said what ? |