Example sentences of "and i [vb past] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sandy was already in the side , and I got talking to him again , Calero was struggling , and I said I might not have a bag for the Ryder Cup . |
| 2 | I adored getting drunk and I adored reading in the papers what I had done the night before . |
| 3 | ‘ There was plenty of flak over the target area , and I kept looking at my useless chute , yet at the same time it was treated as a huge joke by us all , with the rest of the crew saying that no way was I going down with any of them if need be ! |
| 4 | staying open , I ai n't going , I ca n't handle it I said I just wan na get out , it was really like a sentence I just could n't stand it of course I laughed , me and Elaine went to the meeting same place , same wall and I kept looking at her and we brought you in here to say thanks , and Elaine looked at me and I looked at her and I said well if that 's all he 's got ta say I said I 'm not , I , what did I say to Elaine ? |
| 5 | And I kept saying to her , I need summat else . |
| 6 | And I kept staring at you and thinking , My God , she 's everything I 've been looking for . |
| 7 | Stars danced before my eyes and I kept shaking with fear at my latest brush with death . |
| 8 | and I did a handbrake turn , yeah , and it did n't work and I went whizzing into a tree totalled the car . |
| 9 | I said , " What 's happening ? " and my dad went like this , right across my face , and I went flying over the table . |
| 10 | She went to stay with her sister in London , and I went sailing for a week with a colleague from work . |
| 11 | She went to stay with her sister in London , and I went sailing for a week with a colleague from work . |
| 12 | Last night Dr Clarke 's election agent Kevin Scott said : ‘ One of our supporters lives in Vine Street and Donald and I went knocking on a few doors . |
| 13 | But she had n't moved and I began thinking about how I was going to get her out to our vehicle . |
| 14 | In nineteen eighty three from nineteen fifty three after thirty years of making cheese , they changed his job , I think many of you are ahead of me already , he said I was given a job change and I began working in landscaping , how nice while being interviewed some time ago I was asked what I thought about being giving a job change after thirty years of making cheese and he said well it did n't bother me , I noted , frankly because I did n't like making cheese anyway |
| 15 | Uncle Bill was a bachelor , and I liked biding with him best . |
| 16 | My grass roots were general practice and I liked talking to people and solving problems , but as you get promoted within a firm you lose that personal contact . |
| 17 | When I was young she used to come up to my mother 's for a cup o' tea ; and I liked talking to the old lady . |
| 18 | He talked and sang well , and I liked dancing with him . |
| 19 | The feeling of fear had subsided somewhat and I remembered looking into the rubble-strewn backyards and thinking how sad it was that they were now in ruin , as last time I was at the station they were occupied . |
| 20 | And I started waving to you |
| 21 | It was only as we came in to Maidstone and I started looking for Hospital signs that I began to suffer the nervous Whirling Pits way down in my stomach . |
| 22 | Later that day , during the play-hour , I found Burns alone by the fire-side , reading the same book as before , and I started talking to her . |
| 23 | Now the funny thing about it , when I took metallurgy I got , I , I got all this process I knew all about it you know , and er I had it the theory explained to me then , but er I was in the Bell one day about twenty years ago and an old boy came in and I started talking to him and he says , I bet you do n't know what I am ? |
| 24 | Anyway , so I , I was getting a bit worried about it , and , I can , cos I was having these headaches , and I started talking to Phil and I , I had n't really said much to him about it . |
| 25 | I was about fifteen ; I made my first record and I started playing in nightclubs and I had my first drink . |
| 26 | But then she scratched me between the ears and I started purring despite myself . |
| 27 | It was so frightful that my daughter Lilya and I stopped travelling by car together . |