Example sentences of "and i [vb past] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And I sold them the best .
2 My priestly friend set me down outside the two cathedrals and I bade him a fond farewell .
3 I bought him one Christmas years and oh hey , we were just married and I ordered him an extending ladder from the Co-op
4 And I kept it the same and that 's When we bought this in nineteen fifty four , there was a lot of alterations to be done .
5 But on the day he came to the TWW studio to be interviewed , he brought her with him and I thought what a shy , pleasant girl she was .
6 did n't know it was two parts , till I and I thought what a funny way to end , I mean are they dead
7 The article made a deep impression on me and I thought what a wonderful coastline it would be to explore .
8 And I thought what a smashing idea for a television programme !
9 Looking back later , Helen recalled three things about this new life , so different from the unhappy days when she and Edward discovered that his passionate letters to her were being read by Mrs Andrews : ‘ The beauty of it delighted me , and I thought it the perfect setting for these people with their freedom of manner and thought … .
10 and I 'm seeing the surgeon today and erm and I met somebody the other day who 'd had it done and his fingers were n't affected , you know , so I mean it 's just the luck of the draw I think .
11 And I said what a lovely little puppy , what 's her name , and it said Freda .
12 It did n't leave much time for going out to play , and I resented it a great deal .
13 Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question .
14 Then I , I put it in a saucepan and I stewed it the next
15 And I told him the whole story of our voyage , and the danger we were now in .
16 ‘ Tom and I saw it the other day , ’ she was saying .
17 And they , the company wrote back and said it 's so much a policy and looks reasonable and I sent them a bloody cheque you see
18 shepherds pie yesterday and I did them a few chips with it as well .
19 I pretended it was Annie 's hair we was putting on the tree , and I called her a little angel , but she got upset about that , so I stopped .
20 He sank into a fireside chair and I poured him a small medicinal quart of Absinthe to steady his nerves .
21 So I said OK , and I gave him a real fancy one — it was like topiary , and I left him with a rude word on the back of his head .
22 I therefore completed to his satisfaction all the forms he gave me , and I gave him a detailed written description of our proposal , and a revised working drawing showing greater detail , with both of which he seemed satisfied .
23 After that I got us on to less dangerous ground , and I gave him a few tit-bits of intelligence , which was probably what he 'd been after .
24 The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’
25 I said to them it was placing the team and the ARFU in a terrible situation and I gave them a 5.30 pm deadline otherwise the tour was off .
26 She has got in ( and out of ) problems with drugs , alcohol and a quasi-religious cult : ’ I was brainwashed and I gave them an enormous amount of money , ’ she says with a shrug .
27 Absolutely they 're reading it with you so they 're with you so you 're you 're holding their interest even though you 're not actually saying anything , yeah , and again you may you may have noticed well another thing is once you 've once you 're written put the pen down and the easiest thing in the world to have a but if you want to make a point and you probably noticed once I once I put the red lines around the red boxes round there and I gave you the first demonstration of the Aldershot method I stood here okay .
28 I had been his guest in the air very briefly before when I was taken up to see Low Birk Hatt as a bird would see it , and I found it a thrilling experience , quite the best way to travel .
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