Example sentences of "and [adv] i [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In contrast , as I have already said , I was most anxious to persuade the teaching profession to implement our recommendations with good will , and so I felt it essential to explain our assumptions in detail .
2 She seemed most impressed , and said that I should meet her boyfriend who was looking for a bass player , and so I joined his jazz-rock band back in 1973 and we did some touring in Britain .
3 I had got first prize for guitar at the Melody Maker contest and soon I was selling stories and now I find my principal interest is still p H.
4 I plaited my own hair and then I straightened my ink-stained pinafore and we were ready to go .
5 We got back to the Barracks at a quarter past seven , and then I realised something strange was going on : I got some breakfast .
6 I was gardening and he said er er I bent over to do something and he said I just went dizzy , he said , and I fell over he said and then I realized my right side was paralysed .
7 Still , I managed to get her to tell me the name of the hospital , and then I spent my entire lunchtime talking to the doctors there who treated Ryan .
8 And then I dreamt something weird about riding and then people , something stupid like that .
9 Well , till Monday after New Year and then I start my daily London trek . ’
10 My good sense knows you are right in your stark decision , and yet I regret my good friend .
11 But as to what [ the gentleman ] observes concerning Stephen Duck , I am of Opinion , that it was not his Situation , but the Royal Favour , which gained the Country over to his Side ; and therefore I think it needless to paint the Life of a Person , who depends more upon the Curiosity of the World , than its Good nature
12 The District Council has accommodated the highest proportion of Greater York growth of all the districts surrounding York over the last ten years , and therefore I think it likely that it would expected to accommodate the largest proportion of the fourteen hundred dwellings that would be accommodated in the new settlement , erm I do not think that any of the settlements or that there is sufficient land within the Southern Ryedale area to accommodate that level of development without adversely affecting character of the settlements , or compromising greenbelt objectives , as I mentioned this morning , and also I question whether or not erm whether th most of the settlements in the Southern Ryedale area have only a minimal s minimal service base anyway on which to tack any large housing growths , and I do n't necessarily foresee any subsequent rise in the service base of those settlements as a result of the housing being added on to them .
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