Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb past] i i " in BNC.

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1 With a firm grip on my hand , she pulled me away from a display of hi-tech gadgets and told me I was not going to be a millionairess .
2 First she disarms us : ‘ Several seasons of guiding city folks down white water rivers both sharpened my squatting skills and assured me I was n't alone in the klutz department . ’
3 ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table .
4 ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table .
5 Everyone in the whole marine department just threw up their hands in horror and told me I was crazy , I did n't know the first thing about ships , the whole marine fleet would fall apart .
6 One night he drank a lot of whisky and told me I was gone off .
7 His friend held my other hand and told me I 'd been brave .
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