Example sentences of "and i [verb] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 His wife rolled her eyes rather and murmured , ‘ And I get to hear about it every day , ’ as her husband hastened away to show us his computer print-out from the medical laboratory .
2 Well I 'd , , I come from Lebanon and I get married in here and I said the vows but I did n't understand , at that time I was n't speaking English so
3 Because we 're both level headed people and not having a job was obviously a big thing in our lives and I 'd indicated to Anne that if we did move away , I would stand a much better chance of getting a job .
4 I had photographs of Anne , naturally , and I 'd stared at them for a whole year , but they were n't very good .
5 And I 'd said to the And I 'd said to the dentist
6 And I 'd said to the And I 'd said to the dentist
7 And I 'd gone off passion .
8 Then they said well and then I realised that it was Fennite and I 'd heard of that
9 And I 'd started at six in the morning .
10 But it was no good , little bits fell out , and I 'd started in the most obvious place , where he 's bound to spot it .
11 You do n't erm the other day I thought to myself I 'll walk up , see if that shop 's still there and by the time , you know er I was dreaming obviously , and I 'd walked by , I 'd got time actually , I was killing time so er I thought oh you silly I said er you 've still not er found out , so I went back and it is there but it 's not some , it 's not a shop
12 Went to bed and I 'd got to bed and I 'd been there I do n't know how long
13 Cos they used to have gates with er two or three inches apart , you know and I 'd got ta have a projection .
14 And my mum , my mum was sat in The Weathers with me and I 'd talked to her and everything and I did n't even know that that
15 I mean , and I 'd worked in one in Oldham and the difference between the one that was a fifty shilling tailors in Oldham and
16 Well I was just tidying myself up , och just a week lick of lipstick and a puffa blusher basically when I noticed that my mascara was on its last legs so I had to remind myself to stop by at Frazers Innoxa counter as any other tearproof bar theirs brings me out in lumps , so to cut a long story short I just nicked in the sidedoor — honest to god I was festooned with carriers laden down like a workhouse donkey — and I 'd to cut through the shoe department .
17 Jackie phoned me up to say , she phoned me up today for a chat , we were chatting away and she said erm , I heard Brenda , Brenda , so I knew it was girl , and er , I was saying she walked straight into the kitchen and I was sort of still on the phone , I was saying yeah , yeah , ok and erm , I said I 'm going out shopping and I 'm taking the dog with me , I said ok fair enough , she said well you 'll probably be gone when I get back , I said oh might be but she said but I do n't know and erm you know and I just put the phone down cos she wanted to see the pictures , my little girl asked put all the pictures up for him and er were looking at all the pictures and I 'd forgotten about Jack on the phone you know , so she s all of a sudden I got back she said oh your phone call she said who you talking too ?
18 No , Floogie 's my friend , and I go swimming with him every day .
19 In actual fact I 've got a friend and I go potholing with him , we meet , he 's a Kendall farmer , he 's a a sheep farmer and er , we meet and he says you know what I 've got a problem with on my land , not foxes dogs and walkers that have n't got them on the leads and crows at lambing time cos they peck their eyes out and things of that calibre , he says yes , I 'll tell you what I 'll bet you I 've had animals taken by foxes he , he says I probably have , he said but I 've not had this kind of unindeighted killing as .
20 a number of the savings erm and the increased income that is available to , to avoid savings are the result of your own policies developed over a number of years and I hope implemented with a degree of further manage managerial action which has actually given you some money to spend , erm which will avoid you having to make er painful cuts in order to fund a new growth and in particular I would highlight the significant movement that has has now taken place , children from special educational needs provision outside the county , back into the county .
21 I did not mean to say but perhaps it is better I should , therefore only remark that I will speak on the subject in my next , but do not suffer alarms on my account — I am in better health than I have been for years and I hope to get to Sydney and get comfortably settled in good time … ’
22 It is n't one of the large free-standing circular linkers ( through Silver do have one of these and I hope to write about it in a later article ) .
23 It will form the basis of a treaty which the President and I hope to sign during the official visit to Britain which he will make later this year .
24 You would n't have heard of him , of course , but I used to read his articles to Daddy at one time , and I remember seeing in the papers that he had been very ill .
25 George was taken prisoner , too , when he was fighting in France , and I remember reading in a newspaper how he had escaped as well .
26 when I was about twelve and I remember bashing into a nanny with a pram .
27 We had a photo session at somewhere like a hotel — it was n't one of the studios — and I remember looking at Jackie [ Hill ] and thinking , ‘ Ooh , she looks a bit formidable . ’
28 After what could only be described as a very spirited fight a small but brilliantly coloured koi of about 7lb came to the net and I remember looking at it with disbelief that such a small fish could have pulled so hard .
29 And I remember staying by the river and going netting for collect tadpoles and that
30 interview , that we did n't have erm much sort of inroads with the the young Caribbean community or the Rastafarian community , but erm you know I have spoken to one or two , and I remember speaking to one who said , that they had gone after a warehouse somewhere .
  Next page