Example sentences of "and i [vb past] [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he climbed out , and I heard him unlock the door . |
| 2 | There was a pause , and I heard him take a deep breath . |
| 3 | It turned out the Australian 's baggage with much expensive equipment had never arrived in Quito , not even made it to the continent ( or so he 'd been told ) , and I sensed he had no sympathy left for any other 's misfortune . |
| 4 | It grew cold , and I thought I had a fever . |
| 5 | He flicked his hand and I thought I saw a few spots of red appear on the shiny white tile beside me . |
| 6 | One night there was a very bad storm , and I thought I heard the sound of guns out at sea . |
| 7 | ‘ I only took her to the doctor because she had a bad nose bleed at playgroup , and I thought she looked a little pale . |
| 8 | ‘ I went off to get another one and when I got back to the phone she said ‘ have you got it ? ’ and I thought she meant the new biro , so I said yes and she said goodbye and hung up . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I could see how dark it was and it was on my mind and I thought she rushed a little bit but it worked in my favour , ’ said McNeil . |
| 10 | ‘ I did pop round for a chat with him earlier this evening and I thought he seemed a bit jumpy . |
| 11 | And your father and I thought you did the right thing about David . |
| 12 | I said , you 're joking and I said they sell the house to you |
| 13 | And I said I put the fridge on . |
| 14 | And I said I want a job and , and she said something like oh well it does n't include you so ha ha ha ha and thought it was really funny . |
| 15 | And I said I bought the radio cassette , bought |
| 16 | Jeans , but clean and spruce and I said I have a feeling they could have been police . |
| 17 | We used to , we , that 's all the as the village life was , it was it was all very now I know it 's very interesting , my daughter wants me to write a book about it , she says , I said I 'll oh I do n't know mm , write a memoirs mum she said er , you know and I said you know a lot about New Invention , which I do but it 's Willenhall you 're interested in , but it all sort or entails the lot and erm there might be things I 've can I wish I 'd have told you if I can think about them after it 's finished , but it 's erm . |
| 18 | And say he 's round about the fortyish age and we spoke to him last week and I said you got a job yet ? |
| 19 | And I said you want a I said you want an usher . |
| 20 | And I said you want a groomsman . |
| 21 | But the bills were dropping on to the doormat and I felt I had no choice . |
| 22 | She had asked if there were anything I wanted from England , and I asked her to bring a large , old-fashioned teddy bear for my small Greek godson , George . |
| 23 | And I told her to keep the twenty for that stuff in there . |
| 24 | When I came around the next time all I seen was smoke … and I knew we put the final bullet in him , ’ Destefani said after emerging from the cockpit of his winning racer . |
| 25 | Just because he came here in his working clothes and I knew he drove a lorry … |
| 26 | I heard the ambulance and the police cars and I saw them putting the man into the ambulance and trying to resuscitate him and driving away . |
| 27 | Snoring louder than ever he fumbled again and I saw him insert a small blade into the side of the carriage . |
| 28 | He ignored the mop , just staring at me , and I saw him take a breath ready to defy me so I spoke before he could . |
| 29 | A fine stone bridge spans the beck below Swinner Gill Kirk and I crossed it to follow the gill back below Moss Dam Hags and out along the top of Arn Gill Scar . |
| 30 | The reason I am interested is that at that time I was off work for six months and I suspected I had the illness . |