Example sentences of "[v-ing] and i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they all started laughing and I wondered what they were laughing at . |
| 2 | They were endlessly busy when they were n't praying and I remembered their surroundings as always faintly shining . |
| 3 | ‘ I was passing and I thought I 'd just pop in and see how you were . ’ |
| 4 | She said : ‘ I heard Stephen shouting and I knew there was something wrong . |
| 5 | She said : ‘ I heard Stephen shouting and I knew there was something wrong . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ I thought they were going to throw me out while the car was moving and I asked them to stop . |
| 9 | That 's what they were saying and I fought them . ’ |
| 10 | Very very good Ian erm excellent voice , remind the prospect as to why you were gon na be asking and I thought you were very good there erm i in fact you were that good that you were actually offered to contact before you even asked |
| 11 | She 's been crying and I sent her home . |
| 12 | It , it was a really nice size shop Walsall Wood was , but my sister , remember is eighty-two , I asked her , I told her you were coming and I asked her if there was anything she could tell me but er she do could n't tell me much more than myself . |
| 13 | So I took my time over the bread and dripping and I spilt my cocoa on the floor in an effort to play for time . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . ’ |
| 16 | People were boarding and I elbowed my way into line . |
| 17 | Then , all of a sudden , there was a sort of bang and the dog started yelping and I thought he must have fallen or something and that he might be hurt . |
| 18 | I said , you 're joking and I said they sell the house to you |
| 19 | I heard the cat miaowing and I knew something was wrong . |
| 20 | I was stiff and shaking and I had my face in my hands , crying unrestrainedly . |
| 21 | We were talking and I heard myself say , " It must have been a very terrible experience , being with those Apaches . " |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | ‘ He only tries when there 's an England selector watching and I said his OBE stood for ‘ Overweight Bag of Excrement ’ . ’ |
| 24 | I went out where the rest of the staff were working and I told them ‘ I am leaving . |
| 25 | and I , I showed her around some I , on the way back I said I 'll take you to Branston Park on the way back and I 'll show you where John 's working and I took her on to the , into the car park and I said look there he is up , huh , cutting the lawn , he was up cutting that , the big lawn she said one massive place I mean I took her all the way through Branston Park back to erm |