Example sentences of "and i [vb past] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 I left before the tour was over because it was time for Mott The Hoople to come and tour and I 'd been designated as the person to take care of them , so I went off before it was over .
2 Like the other women , I 'd recently left my own home because I could n't carry on there any longer and I 'd been given safe spaces by friends with room to spare .
3 Stood outside and I 'd been rung up
4 My mate and I had been given a long list of names , of Bulawayo people we should meet .
5 I wish you and I had been tied together for ever ! ’
6 Again I thought , well , the world 's there whenever I want it and I had been presented with an incredible opportunity . ’
7 Forbidden to speak any language but French , Marius and I had been punished by the Corporals for speaking English while dismantling the tents at Canjuers .
8 Fielding and I had been buzzed in , cased , X-rayed and heavy-petted by two security guards in plum blazers .
9 My mother-in-law helped to run one of the early family planning clinics , and I had been despatched to an appointment with the other doctor ! )
10 I had been a vessel of pure water and I had been spilled .
11 Boot and I had been allocated the less spectacular task of making and using miniature Barkausen-Kurz tubes as possible receivers .
12 Both Frank and I had been telephoned , informed of remarks supposedly made by the other , and asked for our comments .
13 I realized that this was the same place Brian and I had been held in for a week in May 1988 before going to the Pit .
14 At Bilen I had often asked what happened to the Awash , curious to find out why this large river never reached the sea , and I had been told that it ended in a great lake at the foot of a mighty mountain called Goumarri in Aussa , where apparently there were many lakes , great forests and some cultivation .
15 It was a favourite gambit of his and I had been caught before ; but never so successfully as now .
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