Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] i [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I just heard that Katie here was in so I came to see when she 'd be back on duty , that 's all . |
2 | I used to get them various gigs at the Marquee Club in Wardour Street and the Roundhouse , and some dates at universities throughout the country , but there was n't an awful lot coming in although I did succeed in getting him a TV appearance and the producer , who was a good friend of mine , said , ‘ I 'll not have this guy on my programme with long hair ’ . ’ |
3 | pot it in once I 've got me boots . |
4 | P. Oh , my worst day — get up , eat food , watch TV , sit in 'cause I 've got no money because I spent it all on Sunday , then off to work till 2am to earn more skating money . |
5 | " Apart from being stably slimmer in that I have managed to maintain the weight loss this time , I feel a great deal better in myself . |
6 | No , I came to get a ticket for the literature festival but it was pouring down so I came to get out of the rain . |
7 | I wo , could have been off there to get it in and I 've cut it somewhere . |
8 | But I think I 've got to get in and I 've got to think well this next six months erm I 've got ta work hard to get in regardless of whether I go voluntary or whether I go to a hospital and learn it at me own you know , expense . |
9 | Right , a few problems yesterday , a forklift and trailer keys not being signed in and I had taking them home . |
10 | They swarmed in and I had to have a cup that did n't match the saucer . |
11 | oh I put me hand in and I thought do n't know what that is okay , off we go , turn everything off , do n't leave a light , oh what 's that ? |
12 | Yeah I know I know it 's got a lot of milk in and I did ask for it for you , but she still give me one like that . |
13 | And I have asked him in and I have fed him and given him milk and wine and a share of the fire ! |
14 | ‘ Sorry to be a pest , ’ Travis apologised , ‘ but I saw you come back without Naylor , ’ and while Leith was rapidly trying to find an excuse for her return to the house without the man everyone knew she had gone walking with , she found that Travis was too involved with his own miseries to want to delve into hers , for he went on , ‘ I 've been sitting in the library thinking about Rosemary , and getting more and more uptight about our situation , when you ran in and I started to think about phoning her . |
15 | Now the funny thing about it , when I took metallurgy I got , I , I got all this process I knew all about it you know , and er I had it the theory explained to me then , but er I was in the Bell one day about twenty years ago and an old boy came in and I started talking to him and he says , I bet you do n't know what I am ? |
16 | I done them and then I 've took them down and I 've gone back . |
17 | was in the back room cos of the size of the fireplace and one in that corner but they 're in the way , that was only temporary while the house is upside down and I 've put two |
18 | And it 's the usual , well you know son you 're getting on now and it 's time to settle down and I 've put your name down for agency in Taiwan or whatever , and we 've got this lovely girl who we think is ideal for you , da da , da da da and we 're sending over the papers for you to fill in . |
19 | take that down and I 've got to do that . |
20 | but I , I 'd never get them done , and I mean I 'd fed Matthew and I shouted down and I said look you 'll have to come and get him dressed cos I 've got dinners to put up yet |
21 | So in the end I went upstairs , left Tony to it and I came back down and I tried to go to sleep again , I put me coat over me head and I could n't sleep so I moved . |
22 | The tandem was forever breaking down and I wanted to fix it — so I took a course in cycle mechanics . |
23 | And anyway I carried him half way along and I had to put him down |
24 | I slid down until I became entangled in some bracken . |
25 | I could still have easily called in if I 'd wanted to but I saw something advertised in a village saw the board took the number down and phoned them up . |
26 | By Christmas it was really getting me down but I had to keep going . |
27 | Well I 'll tell you right now I have got another builder on but he 's taken one of the er the slots further down but I 've got one I 've got a prime er the the estate agent asked me to contact you because there is a prime slot left . |
28 | I wanted to stay in but I wanted to go out , and vice versa . |
29 | It 's got ginger biscuits in but I forgot to put the ginger in them . |
30 | ‘ Please try and remember that I did n't create the situation you 're in but I do have more experience of it than you do . |