Example sentences of "[coord] i [verb] [adv prt] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or I bring out my mates . |
| 2 | When the bus pulled to a halt and I got off I was relieved because I had finished school and I had the weekend ahead of me so I could enjoy myself . |
| 3 | I was gardening and he said er er I bent over to do something and he said I just went dizzy , he said , and I fell over he said and then I realized my right side was paralysed . |
| 4 | ‘ There was no sign to say the drain was uncovered and I fell down it , cutting my leg and ankle and ruining my shoes , socks and slacks , ’ he writes . |
| 5 | " And I win over you in one way — I 'm going to have at least a weekend in Joanna . |
| 6 | ‘ I persuaded him to sell me the rights to manufacture the Seven and I took over everything except the Lotus name . ’ |
| 7 | HAVING found a school for our three children and a house to rent , my wife and I took up our new life on . |
| 8 | I took off the yellow waistcoat with its white lining and hung it on a hanger , and I took off my shoes , but rather like George I still felt myself to be on duty , so I switched off the light and lay on top of the bedclothes watching the black Canadian land slide by , while the free northern show went on above for hours in the sky . |
| 9 | By that time the sun was well up , and I took off my jacket to lay it with my bags and binoculars . |
| 10 | Their erm conditions were very basic , and I took two fluffy hot water bottles which were going to be used as incubators for the premature babies , that 's all they had , and I took out lots of needles and the surgical gloves and a special instrument for operations . |
| 11 | I went for an audition to his flat , and I took along my little piece of paper and music score and everything . |
| 12 | And I made up my mind — " Now Mary Edgar you 'll be terribly sea-sick , " so I was prepared for the worst . |
| 13 | And I felt very glad I 'd come out and I lifted up my head a bit and let the rain come on to my face and I thought ‘ rainwater 's good for the skin anyway ’ . |
| 14 | I was dialling it when I heard the door of Flat 2 open and I glanced over my shoulder to see Fenella , who had added pyjama trousers to her stripey shirt , and Lisabeth , in an ankle-length woollen dressing-gown , creeping down the stairs like they were doing a commercial for a new edition of A. A. Milne books . |
| 15 | Ah we , we , her and I cheered on who , who , who could n't score , he never , they never got a score . |
| 16 | He sweeps under the bench I 'm sitting on , and I lift up my feet so he can sweep under them . |
| 17 | she says like er she says you know Jean she says well I just sat there and she says I 'm away and I went over she says because it was her |
| 18 | I 'd bought two bottles of cider and I went down my friend 's house and I had two neat vodkas and two vodka-and-limes and I got drunk . |
| 19 | There 's this doorway with no light on and I trip over summat and have to grab a hold of the side . |
| 20 | Kent or something I 'll take a chance and I 'll go this way and I went , and I came out there 's a garage on the way to Beckenham . |
| 21 | He moved away , and I put on my strained smile again for the next patiently waiting customer . |
| 22 | I chose a time when I knew the Trunchbull was out of the way teaching the sixth-formers , and I put up my hand and asked to go to the bogs . |
| 23 | We made camp that night in a clearing in the woods , and I put up my tent in what appeared to be a large sandpit , in the vague hope that perhaps the mozzies might not like it . |
| 24 | And then they want someone else 's help or whatever else and er I can see that they 're concerned that you know they have a concern or want something from me then and I pass on I some action to take place you know for you know I 've on to somebody or someone said to him , I always give my name . |
| 25 | And I come down I thought nearly twenty to three I said well it ai n't stopped I thought it 's late |
| 26 | And I come out he goes oh it 's cold I 'm just gon na get me coat , I 'll be back in a minute |
| 27 | Heart-lung machines , that a machine that I can use , when you 're put in a heart-lung machine , I stop this machine , I keep this machine going , and I take out your heart , and your , your heart , I drop it on the floor , pick it up , wash in Parmolive soap , and put it back again . |
| 28 | Magwitch and I picked up our bags , and said goodbye to Herbert and Startop , so that we would be ready to stop the ship and get on board . |
| 29 | They jumped out excitedly and I picked up my pen to record what they said . |
| 30 | So , when the house is full , and my husband 's away , and I give up my room to some guest like your Rainbow 's Aunt Goldie — I spend the night in my father 's study , and reading all the texts that were n't written for the eyes of women . |