Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] and i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I was over-qualified and signing on and I realised there was more money to be made taking my clothes off ’ .
2 I was over-qualified and signing on and I realised there was more money to be made taking my clothes off .
3 While I was lying there staring at the ceiling counting the number of tiles I heard a girl going ‘ ouch , ouch that hurts ’ , when I looked over she was having difficulty with the needle going in and I noticed she was barely gripping the nice bit of perspex .
4 And then I thought oh that 's Clayton coming in as well and then I thought no it is n't , he 's going out and I heard him go out .
5 Well he was dashing out when I when I called him erm his wife answered the phone and she said you just him he 's going out at the door so he came rushing back and I said I wanted him to judge champion of champions and the and I said there 'll be two and he said , hang on , and he 's write it down said I 'll just stick it all at one and see to it when I come back , oh I got ta go and he went .
6 It required absolutely no breaking in and I wore it for the first time on a nine hour Scottish hill day during the May heatwave in complete comfort .
7 No I did n't actually , cos the news was you know coming on and I thought I do n't know whether there 'd be any on there
8 No I went back and got in the car and was fiddling about and I wrote it down on a matchbox you see .
9 Stephen left some laying about and I used his an'all .
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