Example sentences of "[adv prt] [subord] i go [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The day I left school I told Granpa he could lie in while I went off to Covent Garden to fill up the barrow , but he would n't hear of it .
2 I had six months to fill in before I go up to Cambridge .
3 I think I 'd better put some washing in before I go out .
4 I think I 'd better put some washing in before I go out .
5 I always take it off before I go out . ’
6 Drove off as I went past . ’
7 ‘ I find it hard to switch off when I go home .
8 ‘ Aye , I 'm always meanin' te shut it off when I go out , but I keep forgettin' . ’
9 I tell you I take off when I go out now , because , everyone looks at you .
10 I rang him up before I went down and said I would n't be going in , I said I 'll just drop it off for you I says , cos er there 's me and June full of cold , it 's no good letting Ben get it is it ?
11 ( I 've done dozens of lectures now , in front of all sorts of people , and I always make it up as I go along , although I suppose I must have a rough idea about what I 'm going to say . )
12 I 'm making this up as I go along , really .
13 I tried to take over the kitchen , but in this I was thwarted by my father who had his own ideas about food , and who would keep interfering and making a mess , whereas I preferred to clear away and wash up as I went along .
14 I was making it up as I went along .
15 ‘ I said I overheard you and Tucker and also picked things up as I went along .
16 No sorry I 've deci , I said I 'd make it up as I went along !
17 Oh yes it 's , it 's been changed a lot and a , and er , it 's made such a difference and I 've met er , I 've got a er fr a very good friend who 's , who 's a Red Cross young man who I met at Leah Manning and he takes me out in the car which I would n't , never get out otherwise because my boys are all working you see they ca n't , they 're busy working and erm do shift work and security work , one 's got his own security business and the other one 's got a factory in Bishop 's Stortford so that they do n't get much chance , they work away , some of them do that they can not get to take me out see , so he takes me out , which he 's very , very good you know , he 's , yesterday he took me to erm , yesterday we , he took me to Ongar to see his sister in the bungalow and then he took me for a meal at erm The Chariot at er , at Brentwood , Brentwood , yes Brentwood The Chariot , it was quite nice I had rather , a good time , erm cos usually I ca n't get out unless I go out in the wheelchair you see I 'm confined to a wheelchair , though I struggle out into the kitchen with me two sticks and I 've got a stool in there that I do all my own cooking and I make cakes and that and I 'm doing a cake gon na make a cake for Christmas for me brother and make a cake , er another one for myself like , but , and then I go to my erm daughter-in-law 's to spend Christmas Day and then I , I 'm going to my son 's and spend Boxing Day which is my birthday , I 'll be seventy four on Boxing Day I 'm dreaded to say , yeah , but erm , this young man that takes me lives in Northbrooks , he 's er a widower , but he 's very , very good , he helps all us old people , you know , he 's ever so good he is to me , he comes up and brings my shopping today , does my shopping for me as well , so , well he 's , yes , he 's most kind , for , nearly two years I 've know him , that 's a photo over there , it was taken at a wedding look , of my , that 's it , over there , taken at a wedding dear , very good
18 Sorry I 'm just , can I just sort this out before I go any further ?
19 And I only found this out when I went in and talked to the station manager , and he looked very confused .
20 I remember that morning in particular because I still had it on when I went in to school .
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