Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] i [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dogs were surprised when I disturbed them in the middle of the night and they chased in their runs when I left again , strained to see me departing through the rain , and hear the car door opening , their bowls clanking as I threw them inside . |
| 2 | Credit to them , they came back , got a great goal , Les Phillips had a great game , made the first one I think , no the second one he made did n't he ? erm But he played tremendous , Les ; he got the passing going and I thought they did very well as a team , we kept our composure . |
| 3 | ‘ I thought they were going to throw me out while the car was moving and I asked them to stop . |
| 4 | Not that I 'm complaining because I realized they had a job to do , but they were all firing their questions at once , and I do like to give a civil , considered reply . |
| 5 | The other actions are continuing and I hope they get tidied up very quickly . ’ |
| 6 | That 's what they were saying and I fought them . ’ |
| 7 | a few years ago when my sons were teenagers I had some nice dripping and I said , you 've never had bread and dripping and I gave them some , I put a bit of salt on , I said , try this , I loved a bit of med bread and dripping when I was your age . |
| 8 | Hundred I says d I says do you know how mu what speed I were running when I did them ? |
| 9 | I said , you 're joking and I said they sell the house to you |
| 10 | I 've told them that I 'm hoping to replace their old hard-hat helmets with this new scuba equipment , but they think I 'm joking when I tell them they wo n't have any hoses to the surface . " |
| 11 | So thickly was the snow falling that I knew they could only just have been made , probably within the past five minutes . |
| 12 | I remember thinking that I wished they would . |
| 13 | Cos they keep telling cos I owe them so many hours they keep coming up to me and telling me that I owe them so many hours , you signed the contract saying you 've got whatever happens . |
| 14 | So , I was just leaving when I saw them , the five inch heel , crossover ankle strap , glacé kid , suedetrimmed ridiculous ! |
| 15 | I went out where the rest of the staff were working and I told them ‘ I am leaving . |