Example sentences of "[v-ing] and i [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Women of all ages were shouting and I clearly saw a handbag swung overarm . |
| 2 | The great bells of the abbey were booming and I idly wondered what would have happened to my life if Jack Hogg and I had not been taken . |
| 3 | ‘ I still love motor racing and I still want to win . |
| 4 | I 'm frank and candid by nature and so perhaps not surprisingly my career was blocked , former friends learned to cross the street when they saw me coming and I quickly became a non-person ; a communist speciality . |
| 5 | In those days , horses were still used on many farms for ploughing and I soon found myself staggering red-faced up a furrow , furiously gripping the wooden handles , astonished at the power of the mighty beasts plodding sombrely ahead . |
| 6 | I have never had much stomach for fighting and I certainly did not relish the prospect of having my head knocked off for a few cigarettes ! |
| 7 | You 're talking and Paul 's talking and I actually did something with it , I actually turned it into a song . |