Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I mean just read round for fun yo and see if there 's anything that sticks and if you get chance to use it in an exam , do Okay , then it says develop a stock of gems .
2 And I got rather fed up with work last night actually cos there 's a load of drunken idiots and chatting me up .
3 I 'd just turned on to York Way when I spotted the two city gents who 'd been drinking in the pub .
4 The big one looked down at me as if I 'd just crawled out from under .
5 Well I c I I 've seen so many things over the year I just do n't believe it until I actually see it and th literally four weeks ago , I 'd just got back from Germany , went on a meeting the following morning and it 's that gentleman there , Steve , and h he 's got some pictures in his pocket which will prove exactly what we 're talking about .
6 That was er I 'd just got back from work .
7 And I 'd just got in at about oh half three .
8 The following morning , I 'd just got out of bed when he started barking to get out .
9 I 'd just got out of bed — I was half asleep , ’ she tried , without much conviction .
10 I made sure I looked as if I 'd just got out of bed and dressed in a hurry — hence no socks and the sweatshirt — and went down to front garden to wave them in .
11 The duvet , I 'd just taken back from the dry cleaners !
12 I 'd always hung around with boys , never really known any men — certainly no man had ever made me feel and think the dreadful things I felt and thought whenever I saw you ! ’
13 Er then he made the I 'd better cut back to the business card because you jumped into the statement of purpose erm you assum er there was an assumed er was okay erm I put superb and I ca n't remember what that actually was there .
14 I get really fed up with it , so now I 've insisted on having a bodyguard with me . ’
15 I get really fed up with the whole
16 I get so fed up on a train that after five minutes I 'm howling with boredom .
17 I get so wrapped up with everything .
18 ‘ Well , I feel lying and waiting is a poor man 's deal , and I feel hopelessly weighed down by your eyes of steel ! ’
19 ‘ Well , I feel lying and waiting is a poor man 's deal , and I feel hopelessly weighed down by your eyes of steel ! ’
20 Yet I felt too strung up about my botched performance to listen properly .
21 I think was er er erm Mr Thomas , and I think perhaps hinted on by the Senior Inspector as well , er what is , what is Greater York ? to do with Sylvia , erm
22 I had peripherally helped out at anti-apartheid offices , even gone on CND Easter Marches when I first came over , but it was always on the sidelines .
23 During this ceaseless pursuit of the right métier for my particular brand of foolishness , I had already pitched up for a Telethon trailer to flamenco dance for the cause .
24 ‘ It 's brilliant , a Verdon for bumblies ’ I had joyfully called down to Mick , on climbing the first of these pitches during an earlier attempt .
25 After an evening of pleasure and profit with my friends in Bank Street , I had clearly gone out for a drink or two .
26 I felt , by doing that , I had effectively stepped back in time and discovered the one thing that should have been thought of before we even harnessed electricity .
27 It felt fragile at first , but it was as if I had finally come up for air after nearly drowning in a pool of lies .
28 I was unable to pay more than the $100,000 I had just forked out for his British rights , so he sold Leslie Waddington a batch too .
29 It would n't be much good telling them I had just popped out for a breath of air this street led to both the bus and railway stations and it would n't need a genius to rumble my little game .
30 at the time , I thought , ‘ This is ridiculous , I 'm holding these boys back ’ because I was also managing a singer called Marc Bolan , and in the quieter moments , he and David would decorate my office to fill in the time , but I said to them that I had just run out of money and could n't afford to carry on — I 'd taken no commission from either of them at the time — so I went off to Spain to think about my next move and released them both from their contracts . ’
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