Example sentences of "and i [vb past] [prep] he " in BNC.

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1 I think most fundamentally she transmitted her inner core of pride and I acquired from him both doggedness of purpose and the confidence to decide what was just and unjust in the world as I met it .
2 Both Coconut and I looked at him in astonishment .
3 And I looked at him carefully , and began to think .
4 Helen Stoner and I looked at him in surprise .
5 And I looked at him , and he went , no I made a mistake on it .
6 my dad this morning he woke me up by pulling me up by the hair , bashing my face into the pillow a couple of times , I just looked at , then go , and I looked at him
7 The probation found a little stray dog called Benjy for me and I looked after him for a little while , but my money kept on going down and down and down .
8 I was so surprised that I involuntarily pulled up slightly and I passed over him before I could get him in my gunsight again .
9 Masha and I rushed to him .
10 He stopped and drew a long breath and I stared at him and said : ‘ Are you serious ? ’
11 He used to niggle at me for being a capitalist farmer and I got at him for being an unemployed commie .
12 John Buchan was President and I wrote to him asking for his advice .
13 He was a chemist himself , or a physicist , working on similar sorts of problems , and I wrote to him and said was he interested in looking at one of my molecules , and he wrote back and said he was very interested because it was , in fact , as I 'd thought , a rather intriguing next step in our understanding and we got together with the Canadian group in Ottowa to try and set up a programme for observing these particular types of molecule in interstellar space .
14 But then a god-like creature appeared , and I protested to him — her ? — that if I was a monster , then monsters were GOOD creatures — I was good , truly I was — if only someone would kiss me like in fairytales .
15 It was such a shame that he felt like that and could n't recognize the true and deep affection that Terry , Brian and I had for him .
16 I stopped but he did n't and I wheezed after him .
17 I was not in love with Terry , never had been ; I went after him , deliberately , because I was ripe for an affair and I thought with him I could have one and enjoy it and still feel like the nice clean girl-next-door afterwards .
18 He closed the curtains and I waited for him to come out to his car .
19 And I agreed with him .
20 ‘ When the opposing player was hurt , he was being tackled by our flanker and I drove into him .
21 Robin , er William was at school , one year behind me and I played with him , but Bill was n't very er big .
22 And I said to 'im , I said : ‘ All right , Mr Hodge , all right .
23 And I said to him — we had a fairly frank relationship — I said , ‘ Listen , Ron , I 'm going to be here tomorrow , and you 're not ; and I 've got to be comfortable . ’
24 And I said to him , ‘ But how did you know an antelope was there ? ’
25 We are knocking on the door of the League and I said to him : ‘ Why not do a Barnet here ? ’ ’
26 And I said to him , ‘ Push off , mate , I 'm not standing for that ’ — and he did , pretty quickly ! ' ,
27 One thing I struck me this week there 's a new regulation as regard punctures on tyres because I had this completely flat tyre and a whole new set of tyres and I said to him well ca n't you mend it , ca n't you put an inner tube in like I I 've done before cos there was a nail in it you see .
28 So I went into the doctor 's surgery and I said to him , I said : ‘ Look , I apologise .
29 I visited a college there in , in that offshore island in the Indian Ocean and met the principal of that theological college and I said to him , I asked him how the college was going and he gave the same blandness to his answer as to my question and then he said of his theological college we are still training an aristocracy for the church and ensuring the inertia of the people of God .
30 Now er her husband came down one day and I said to him , what 's your name , and he said Mr
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