Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The following week tests were carried out and I went with Dad to watch the Brigade endeavouring to pump water to the roof of Blooms the Drapers on The Canal — possibly the City 's tallest building . |
2 | His head had jerked up when I leapt to my feet — now it sank back on to his hollow chest . |
3 | I was wearing a helmet , but it was ripped off as I skidded across the road . ’ |
4 | And I er I went then when the na it was a nationalized this station was closed down and I went to Dolgarrog power station . |
5 | But at once , for very fear that the bearded man who had reached out as I struggled with my hamper ( ‘ No , no , I do very well , thank you ’ ) might follow me and find out everything , I hailed a porter and then a cab , assuming a confidence I did not feel . |
6 | The instructor must have heard my screams as I felt myself being dragged out as I gasped for air . |
7 | They did work in er two worked in two different quarries but within a week or a fortnight that young lad approached one of our members and said he 's sorry that he 'd ever gone back and I said to him well come back and join us and forget it all . |
8 | After all , I could have been beaten up because I hinted in the Daily News that there was something improper about the Harley/Supersight deal . ’ |