Example sentences of "i [verb] [coord] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Then I fainted and fell to the floor . |
2 | What do I think and feel about the others ? |
3 | I fret often for the days when I lived and worked in the countryside , but one sad sight used to be that of herds of demented idiots vandalising the scenery and terrorising nature in their delirious lust for an innocent animal 's life . |
4 | When he 'd gone I lay and thought for a long time about poor young Mr Vickers , and of what I should have told Doone , and had n't . |
5 | Eventually , having decided that calling out the Cave Rescue for a simple case of overeating would n't look good in the newspapers , I recovered and got to the lane by Clay Pits Plantation that leads to Victoria Cave . |
6 | I sit and fidget like a child . |
7 | ‘ When I see him racing I yell and scream with the best of them , ’ Sharon confesses . |
8 | I changed and bathed at the tavern where my master was staying in Great Mary Axe Street near Bishopsgate . |
9 | ‘ I have to go , ’ I say and go to the hall for my coat . |
10 | I rose and walked to the other side . |
11 | I stopped and looked at the big house . |
12 | As a stepmother I should like to say how much I identified and sympathised with the writer of ‘ I Love Him But Not His Daughter ’ ( October GH ) . |
13 | I stop and think for a moment — shocked by my act of sadism . |
14 | I 've got some apples erm I stewed and stuck in the freezer , to make |
15 | I swallow and speak in a tremor . |
16 | What can I do but intercede for the publicans |
17 | The warmth and obvious pleasure of everyone I meet and see in the Cynon Valley that day is humbling and exhilirating . |
18 | If there 's somenthing I have n't got I park and bargain with the road workers . |
19 | I nodded and went through the crowd towards the dome car . |
20 | As it was , I nodded and made for the door ; she looked the sort of woman who won protracted lawsuits . |
21 | Well , there I was in London , penniless ; like the man in the gospel , I was too proud to go home so I begged and fought with the rest of the dispossessed in the dirty alleyways and streets of Whitechapel , Alsatia , and even across London Bridge amongst the stews of Southwark . |
22 | I was going to try the door , but I could hear him snoring before I touched the handle , so I turned and went to the bathroom . |
23 | I turned and looked at the subtly tarted , much breathed-upon 300 sitting at the kerb , then made a show of sizing up Yvonne . |
24 | I turned and looked at the man 's tear-stained face . |
25 | There was no dignified way to deal with this : I turned and fled to the bathroom and out of the window . |
26 | I wave and clap at the crowd , blow kisses at them and bow , it is not theatricality but very genuine feeling . |
27 | I sighed and tumbled on a great idea . |
28 | I enjoyed and suffered at the same time . ’ |
29 | The sailors all laughed at me because I walked and neighed like a horse . |
30 | By the time I had been there a year , I walked and neighed like the Houys . |