Example sentences of "[adv] and i [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And wheeling them to the ship you know , then after you 'd been there a long time , well my father was a down below and I went to his shop then you see . |
| 2 | I went into one house and er you so I came in and I got to about sort of I do n't know , roughly there I think it was and she said , do you have any objection to cats ? |
| 3 | so she said I , I went in and I said to Geraldine I 'm going I owe you any bloody money take the bugger out me wages , she says I ai n't having people that I like being stabbed like that by people like that , she said she ai n't worth the salt of the earth , she 's the salt of the earth she said with people like that pointing to Jenny and Jane , no way , she said and I 'm going with my mates , I turned round and the next thing Janet and Janet and Barbara in there , when we got up the pub at twelve o'clock , course we were all having sandwiches me and Pam got the , me and er Barb got there , then Pam come in then a few more come and erm then the plumber and all that come in with them and I said oh girls we never clocked out , so I said oh well I 'm gon na have to take my key back to Steve , burst out laughing , so I said oh no I said why do n't we have a key cracking competition so of course that 's what we did we all took our keys out of our bag and we went ready for she 's a jolly good ready , steady , fellow , for she 's go and we cracked these ruddy keys and shoved them up in the air |
| 4 | We had to pay , I did my arm in and I had to damn well pay |
| 5 | Well I knew someone in and I thought to myself I , perhaps he might lend me a hand ? |
| 6 | Yeah , well , I went down and I said to after the eng the engineer had seen it , he said like |
| 7 | And I er I went then when the na it was a nationalized this station was closed down and I went to Dolgarrog power station . |
| 8 | when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall . |
| 9 | Well it 's he 's , he gets up at six in the morning and I get up at about five o'clock and I go to bed later than him anyway normally , so it must be |
| 10 | The organist and I finished more or less together and I turned to him for reassurance as I announced my next song : ‘ And now , ‘ ’ Summer Time' ’ . ' |
| 11 | So anyway , I went through and I said to could I speak to the manager ? |
| 12 | He sat in my armchair over and I said to him , well now nanny probably wo n't ever work again darling so I ca n't afford it so I 'm not buying much this year , he said you says that every year . |
| 13 | I know when we 've er sold the house , when our children all went and left us , the house was for three bedrooms , right , and I , I said to my husband I do n't want to stay here because they built the school outside behind our er , erm back yard , and every , all the rubbish that kids throw threw over and I said to him I do n't want to stay now kids , kids gone , children gone leave , left home , got married and went to off , I said I do n't want to live here , I do n't want to retire to , to stay at home and listen to the kids at school all day long and have the rubbish thrown over the hedge |
| 14 | out and never said ta ta to anyone , I mean I ran over and I said to mum he 's got a funny on , what do you think ? |
| 15 | Oh yes , if you , you , no you get the sound , if I erm s say I 've got Oracle erm channel three on and I switch to text , I will still get the sound of the television programme |
| 16 | Get oxygen on and I said to my sister a married bloke . |
| 17 | Tom , I just stood there so hanging around waiting to see what were going on and I had to . |
| 18 | So life went on and I adapted to my new country , to living as a black youngster in a white-dominated society . |
| 19 | ‘ But I felt really good early on and I went to the front and tried to keep a steady pace . |
| 20 | And so erm we did n't wan na put them off and I like to be here because erm Bob likes to go on the Moor as well , so we shall go out on the Moor with the dog a couple of times |
| 21 | Thursday aye er , she come home and I said to her where 's your ski jacket ? |
| 22 | And I come home and I says to him , I 'm not having this no more . |
| 23 | ‘ But I 'll just have to collect my bag , so you run home and I promise to be there in ten minutes . ’ |
| 24 | and they had all these great pads you know and I had all these maternity pads because I needed them you know I had to pad up and I had to and I felt so embarrassed |
| 25 | ‘ But my tummy was playing up and I said to myself , ‘ Ken . |
| 26 | My head fuzzes up and I want to be sick . ’ |
| 27 | He walked past me later and I said to him , ‘ Going home early ’ and he said , ‘ Family problems . ’ |
| 28 | And it was about three hours later and I said to her |
| 29 | it , I did n't and I felt I 'd have no friends around where I lived and you know , I 'd always be alienated , I 'd always be home later and I said to my mum I do n't think I can cope with it , so she said right then you do n't go ! |
| 30 | Then as he was passing a bit nearer and I came to him , he stopped again in the queue , I walked in and and I said , I knocked on his window and he put it down and I said , that was n't a very nice thing to do . |