Example sentences of "was [v-ing] and i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I was passing and I thought I 'd just pop in and see how you were . ’
2 ‘ I thought they were going to throw me out while the car was moving and I asked them to stop .
3 Erm he was speaking and I think she was singing !
4 He raised with me certain personal problems that he was facing and I asked him to come to my regular constituency surgery to discuss matters in more detail .
5 Of his talk with Mr Yeltsin , Mr Clinton said : ‘ We just talked about what he was doing and I said I supported democracy and free-market economics in Russia . ’
6 He was a tough old fellow when it came to it-his older brother had been an artillery colonel — but his health was failing and I guess he felt a younger man would serve his flock the better in the iron times to come .
7 and I said and I was hesitating and I said I 'm sorry I said I feel a bit embarrassed he said for what reason and old Rose was with me well at door she said she knows me she said well she said if it will interest you what if I never .
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