Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] and [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | and er , anyway she got me walking out and she says er , see you when I come back , that was er about twenty past that was twenty past eleven was n't it ? |
2 | She asked me to come round and I told her about you not showing up . |
3 | They asked me to come along and I thought I would because I thought children might respond more to me because they recognise me from television . |
4 | I asked why and she gave me a reply I had n't expected . |
5 | I mean he 's been known to do that because he you know what is going to happen with him commercially in his newspapers and he 's actually very clever and I mean none of us I mean okay and I think Peter might be the but I can get quite upset or intense or distressed or whatever the word is about that sort of stuff , because I am my background is journalism and I 'm quite pure about it , but we 're living in reality times here and the reality times is that he has got certain agendas . |
6 | So I got my cushions and I laid here and he got his cushions and he were laid there and he says to me , are you taping this ? |
7 | Of course I got nowhere and she found out all she cared to know about me ( though not about my friends ) . |
8 | oh well that was good , I 'm , I just thought though yesterday when I got up and I 've seen the weather , good grief Jimmy 's never gon na go out in this like you know |
9 | Er , and I got up and I protested about it , on the grounds that if they could n't run a great big pop hall for , and I wholly agreed with the idea , of of them providing the facility . |
10 | Well you know where Penny 's old desk were , where she sat looking up towards the , and Jenny sat there and Joan sat there , this Janet was sitting there and on that Friday morning when the phone had rung , well I got up and I went to go upstairs to take something or a fax coming for me or something , and as I went past Lynnette hit me on my shoulder and she said it 's me Pat , Pat she said it 's me , oh Pat I said what 's , what 's going on ? |
11 | yeah , well I was there the other day and erm the bell went and nobody sort of moved and I thought I think , I know , you know , so I got up and I washed me cup of tea like , you know , they looked at me as if you know oh there 's a keen , but I mean I do think it 's important to do that , because not only that it 's not fair for the |
12 | There was the board of governors sitting at the back on this cold grey Monday and I got up and I did some Shakespeare and by the time I finished , dawn was breaking . |
13 | I got up and you know I swear I turned into Firmin for a moment and I said , ‘ Listen , Our Lady of Communications , I shall write and you will transmit as many fucking letters per day as I happen to feel like writing . ’ |
14 | I got up and he knocked me down again . |
15 | they offered me two for a boat , right and they offered me one while I was there , then I got home and they offered me one that late that evening , job , erm working like that was a Thursday and they wanted me to start on the week Monday , I could n't do it as it happens I had to give my weeks notice here get out there that quick , so I fucking said , I said to myself well they 've first day , they 're gon na offer me a few more , so yeah they offered me a couple more but way from so , a bit unlucky I , I wished I 'd fucking taken it |
16 | I got home and I felt that 's it ! |
17 | I got there and they asked me why I did n't get there sooner . |
18 | I got out and they got out too . |
19 | I got out and she drove away instantly . |
20 | Well I stuck it for a long time , Di went to sleep and I got out and I had a look and I , the only thing that I could see , and it was two o'clock , half past two this morning , er the er the one side of the big house over there was full of lights , they had all the lights on and there were two cars outside with their lights on . |
21 | I got back and they said erm oh Gav 's r Gav did ring you and your mum . |
22 | but I , I 'd never get them done , and I mean I 'd fed Matthew and I shouted down and I said look you 'll have to come and get him dressed cos I 've got dinners to put up yet |
23 | All I can think of is not wakening the baby , so I say OK and he goes ahead . |
24 | It hit me when I phoned up and they said those two had gone . |
25 | I phoned up and I got phone up to ask for the information right ? |
26 | I clamber on and he puts his great black dress over my head . |
27 | The Frenchman behind me on this march curses under his breath each time I stop suddenly and he bundled into my rucksack . |
28 | Yes , I remember , I saw them when I woke up and I thought … |
29 | And I woke up and I found myself that I was the only one . |
30 | see what happened is , I came over and he says , you know I 've told this lady that you saw the man standing beside her and she went she sort of , she described him , apparently he was very tall which |