Example sentences of "[coord] my friend [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 About an hour later I woke up and there was a hell of a smell of gas and I was still there , and my friend came and said , ‘ There 's an awful smell of gas in this flat , you 'll kill yourself one of these days . ’
2 We noticed a tall , dark , very fashionable lady , and my friend told me who she was .
3 I was very pleased with the result and my friend thought it looked like fashion lace .
4 His father had a ship , and my friend said to me , ‘ We 're sailing to London tomorrow .
5 I like him in that jumper and my friend gave him that .
6 So I had to go past him and I went past him and my friend gave
7 And my friend found our library teacher dead in the park .
8 Myself and my friend rehearsed frantically trying so very carefully not to push the coach off the edge of the stage but the production date was growing ever closer .
9 And and they and I went past James and my friend started laughing
10 I enjoyed the function and my friends kept me in good cheer as I was obviously anxious about my husband being in the Gulf and did have a few too many drinks .
11 On Friday nights , I 'd stay out till Saturday and my friends envied me and would say , ‘ I wish my mother was more like yours , ’ and I 'd think , ‘ I wish mine was more like yours . ’
12 Marriage to the Shah was , said Farah later , something of an unexpected challenge , " To marry a king — my king — the man for whom I and my friends felt such unbounded admiration , and whom we had so often watched , passing in some procession , while we cheered and waved flags …
13 Dr Livesey came out of the house in time to see me climbing into the stockade , and my friends welcomed me happily .
14 My yesterday and said that well my cousin said they 've got ta pay twenty pounds but my friend said there is a those who could n't pay I du n no whether it 'll do any good but I should think some of them
15 But my friend thought that ‘ Lord , keep my memory green ! ’ meant that he was afraid his name might be forgotten .
16 I prepared to reassure her , but my friend elbowed me aside .
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