Example sentences of "and i [vb past] [pron] to " in BNC.
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1 | I did n't know and I hid from them in the semantics lab when they came to shrink me , and I sold myself to someone who did n't know how to do it . |
2 | Well phoned me about and I passed it to you |
3 | A feeling of terror mounted in me , and I dragged myself to the telephone and rang Émile . |
4 | She smiled at me and gave me two small ones and I followed her to their house . |
5 | had to have one for a short while , she was quite young and I , we 'd only just moved here and I took her to the vet the used to be in Sandhurst , they said it was a bee sting , they put purple stuff on it |
6 | My mother then gathered them up and put them in a container , and I took them to a nearby stream and let them go with goodness knows what effect on the environment . |
7 | And as part of the deal , I had some petty cash with which to buy them all sandwiches and coffee so they could get changed or dressed while they ate and I took them to the next job if they had one , or wherever they wanted to go . |
8 | I got him into the factory and from there we got the ambulance and … and I took him to the Royal Victoria Infirmary . ’ |
9 | P. E. A man dropped dead in front of me on the street and I took him to the mortuary and I got into trouble over it because I did n't search the body properly . |
10 | This was going on for a couple of days , so I was getting worried and I took him to the prison doctor and he says , ‘ It might be with you breastfeeding , try him on the bottle . ’ |
11 | The nursemaid and I took it to him . |
12 | And I took it to my bank manager who I 'd been with for God knows , all my life , so nearly twenty years , and er he just laughed me straight out of the room . |
13 | When Stephanie 's mother died we found in the bungalow a watch , it must of been given I would of thought to her father probably for his twenty first and I took it to a jewellers in Elton , well that 's all he does is watches actually apart from jewellery . |
14 | And I took it to the people up on Royal Parade , who are constantly having burglaries , no , that 's that 's true , they have had several quite chunky burglaries |
15 | one hour , thirty pounds and I took it to them |
16 | It was only when Taggy found the key to this room , and I discovered it to be so beautiful , that we set to and cleaned it between us . ’ |
17 | I did n't do a lot of walkin' , except round the shops , and I treated meself to another 'ansom cab to bring me back . |
18 | And I brought him to terms . |
19 | He is now 7″ long , and I transferred him to a 4ft tank . |
20 | I was thinking when Daniel was down here that erm Paul you know and all his girlfriends , various girlfriends , for a long time now and I said something to Daniel well you know are you sort of courting yet ? |
21 | ‘ I 'm not going around saying it , ’ said Lydia , ‘ I just wondered , and I said it to you , so if it gets around it 'll be you who did it . ’ |
22 | It 's easy to forget that it 's over eight years since Pepsi and Shirlie first sang with Wham ! and Shirlie still laughs at the memories : ‘ When we started out I had one dress and I wore it to every photo session — I could n't afford any more ! ’ |
23 | I remember one dress , it was brocade , and I wore it to the opening of the opera . |
24 | Well , finally she left , and I saw her to her jeep with the new hair-drier which I found I had to press her to keep . |
25 | At the time it seemed to us that Hilda was not the happy , carefree girl her father and I wished her to be . |
26 | One evening , perched in his landing window , he shot towards my wife with an air rifle and I reported him to the police . |
27 | When our storage duties were done we shook hands and I drew her to me and kissed her . |
28 | " When these telegrams came I ran down and opened the door to the boy and I showed them to Mummy and she began very bravely , how lovely dear , and then began to cry and shut herself in her room . |
29 | ‘ He wanted to see it and I showed it to him . ’ |
30 | She got up , we shook hands , and I escorted her to the door . |