Example sentences of "i [vb past] [conj] [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I exclaimed and applauded inwardly . |
2 | I changed and left again within twenty minutes . ’ |
3 | I fumed and bittered away while my mother finished her coffee and made concerned remarks about how thin and pale I was looking . |
4 | I stopped and slumped dazedly back on my heels , facing utter defeat . |
5 | Dusk deepened until I could no longer see ten yards ahead , and after I 'd knocked the shaft of the arrow against an unseen hazard twice within a minute I stopped and sank slowly down to my knees , resting my forehead and the front of my left shoulder against a young birch trunk , drained as I 'd never been before . |
6 | ‘ I got a great reception but the club were always generous to me when I played and managed here . |
7 | I nodded and gazed adoringly across the table at those dark , passionate eyes . |
8 | ‘ Um , ’ I think I replied and went away to think about it , read about it , talk to people about it , and with people who were doing it . |
9 | I watched the distant cloud from the explosion drift away over the firth , dispersing , then I turned and ran as fast as I could for the house . |
10 | I turned and saw below |
11 | I turned and plunged downwards , hoping my footfalls would be masked by his , making-plans as I went . |
12 | I turned and stalked away to the servants ' quarters . |
13 | I turned and hurried home . |
14 | ‘ Get out of his way , ’ I yelled and started forward . |
15 | But as I raved and grew more fierce and wild |
16 | Mind you er I started and finished there but erm |
17 | I swallowed and smiled again at my father . |
18 | I saw that advertised somewhere else . |
19 | I sobbed and sobbed uncontrollably . |
20 | I 've been dating a wonderful chick for two years now but she 's just too frigid , sex is out of the question so one night I masturbated and pulled too hard on the sensitive part of my penis , now the tissues around the foreskin are swollen and septic but I 'm too distressed and embarrassed to see a doctor and my f girlfriend wants nothing to do with me , I find it hard to urinate what can I do ? |
21 | I thought the was very good and I liked the way you , you introduced that , you introduced it , came to agreement by acknowledgement I thought that went really quite well . |
22 | I shivered and moved away from the window . |
23 | Sweat trickled from my temple into my eye ; I blinked and blinked again . |
24 | I said that sounded reasonably sensible . |
25 | I said and went home and tried it . |
26 | When I enlarged and looked more closely at some of the diagrams in the book , I noticed that they also carried marks indicating where an Edwardian cyclist would have encountered a crossroad , a sharp bend , even a humpback bridge . |
27 | So I left and came here . |
28 | Things did n't go right in the house so I left and ran away . |
29 | I enjoyed it in a way , but B. was very impossible — she must have drunk nearly a bottle of brandy , and then at 9 o'clock I left and refused either to stay any longer or spend the night there . |
30 | And thirdly there 's a meeting at Stansted Airport of the Committee tomorrow and I wrote and said so to the Committee and said could we discuss this with the Committee tomorrow and again I asked for information to be available to the public and particularly to local Councils so they could alter the situation . |