Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pers pn] [adv prt] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I invited him in and introduced him to my wife . |
| 2 | I caught him up and tried a few more questions , but he 'd cut off communications . |
| 3 | I snatched it up and flung it round me , sitting there shaking . |
| 4 | You see er what I 'm worried about is that erm basically I wanted to see you first before I even answered it before I phoned them up and say yeah okay or wha what have you . |
| 5 | I phoned it up and says the fella had been out , you know , they change , update it |
| 6 | After the next fifty yards I drew it out and took a look at the bad news . |
| 7 | I gobbled it up and pointed that I wanted another . |
| 8 | ‘ When you fell in the fountain , when I lifted you out and looked into those fiery green eyes , heard the shaky defiance in your voice , then — then I was lost . ’ |
| 9 | I shook her off and staggered out of the office , down the stairs and into the lobby . |
| 10 | I turned her round and let her fall into it . |
| 11 | and it was just a case of erm pot luck , I would sort of brought it out and looked at it and , er no it was n't cooked , it was cooked on the edges so I turned it over and turned it round and put it back in again . |
| 12 | When the radio began to grate , I turned it off and spread myself out on the bed , using the knapsack as a pillow , and then when it got too sharp , making dents in the back of my head , I took it away and lay flat . |
| 13 | And I I said oh well that 's fair enough so I dug them out and sent them to him . |
| 14 | So I dug it up and brought it indoors again . |
| 15 | I folded it up and put it away in a small carved wooden box in which I kept other trinkets and treasures of no significance to anyone except myself . |
| 16 | It was at this point , partly because I was so nervous , that I felt it necessary to build her weight up a little , so I fed her up and overdid it , with the result that she got above her ideal flying weight . |
| 17 | Jackson Chatterton stirred as though he proposed to clean up the mess himself , but I waved him down and kept my eyes on Rickie . |
| 18 | Her fingers stroked my balls and her lips slid on my penis and in a few minutes , free to call her what I wished , I pulled her down and mounted her . |
| 19 | When I prised her off and tried to stand her on the floor she kept rocking back and sitting on her tail , then falling over sideways and lying there like a stuffed parrot . |
| 20 | So I hit it up and thought : ‘ This is alright ’ . |
| 21 | He reportedly said : ‘ I tied him up and killed him . |
| 22 | But his letter posed as many questions as it answered , so I rang him up and asked him if he was willing to come and see me . |
| 23 | I rang him up and complained though ! |
| 24 | Its complete lack of any taste was so nauseating that I spat it out and decided to eat the rest of the bread by itself I was finishing this when there was the sound of boots in the passage again . |
| 25 | I spat it out and tried again . |
| 26 | He said , ‘ I 'd love to do it ’ , and the next week I brought him over and introduced him to the cast and he started . |
| 27 | When I realised there was nothing else to do in the world but write my own songs and play , that 's when I brought them out and did them . |
| 28 | Then I brought it back and went out again with a blank canvas and that also is finished . |
| 29 | Later I thought it through and decided a big part of it was that , although he was coining it from the teds , I think he felt he was seen — by his peers — as an artistic cretin . |
| 30 | So then I crossed it out and put Geneva . |