Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] i [adv] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | and eventually hauled me aboard as we set off for Blackpool . |
| 2 | ‘ At first he would get angry and only push me around . |
| 3 | These invitations made Henrietta feel that she would do anything , even return to the well , to avoid the company of the two youths one of whom bore across his chest the legend MY MOTHER WENT TO ISRAEL AND ONLY BROUGHT ME BACK THIS LOUSY T-SHIRT . |
| 4 | He was shaken , but unhurt , and merely ordered me not to say a word . |
| 5 | I never landed a single blow on those perfect shoulders , that sun-tanned thorax , that laughing , mocking , taunting face ; but I was only too happy when he slipped through my feeble defences and gently pummelled me all over with his bare hands , until my all-too-vulnerable defence degenerated into a giggling slapping match . |
| 6 | ‘ Whilst I appreciate the trouble it 's caused you , you could have reported it to Bamford station and not rung me up , you know . |
| 7 | I would n't have changed places with my father 's new children who , although they were five and seven , still seemed to smell of damp nappies and regurgitated milk , but I used sometimes to wonder what I would have been like if he had devoted similar time to me and not left me entirely to the women . |
| 8 | Mum was given a choice : either to stay in the caravan they were living in and not have me home , or move into a flat so I could live with them . |
| 9 | and just brought me back again , which is fine . |
| 10 | ‘ He came legging up behind and just asked me out . |
| 11 | do n't phone him that often , Daniel 's phoned me twice and once to ask me out |
| 12 | He was a gentle lad and always treated me well . |
| 13 | I felt the soap operas were raising issues about how you survived and coped in the late eighties that both addressed political issues and also involved me emotionally , whereas nothing about the formal election coverage got to me at all — apart from the Labour Party Political Broadcast , the first one in history to be repeated by popular demand ! |
| 14 | Now , with the torch beam sectioning the darkness above and behind me– I gratefully entered the dark cleft and began to pick my way over the lumps of rubble and mortar beneath my feet . |
| 15 | And please help me too , Lord , to begin to overcome my weaknesses in this area of conflict with others . |
| 16 | They took me to the hospital , and then took me back home . |
| 17 | I am responsible for er and then tell me why engage me in something about me . |
| 18 | mm , mm in any event members of the jury I , I forgot to mention to you earlier , er , thank you Mr you probably feel a wisdom of this having done several days of this case , two and a half hours is just about as long as anybody can be expected to sit and listen to evidence and er , what I was going to do , and I hope it does n't inconvenience anybody , I was going , instead of going on for three hours till one o'clock , I was gon na break off about half past twelve to about half past one , to break up the day as you know , I hope that 's alright , so what we 'll do we 'll go on now and , and I 'm sure , I think it 's doubtful if you would have got to that point by half past twelve , and then you and Lord sort it out and your learned duties as much as you can in the adjournment and then tell me afterwards what the brochure position is , I 'm sure you 've no objection to disclosing any brochures that you 've got that erm , or can get er which relate to that point |
| 19 | Right , and then holding me up and put a jab then in then go ner er er er ! |
| 20 | ask them for another go , of course she left it till she had the results and then told me so I 'm writing now to the |
| 21 | He just looked at me and then punched me straight in the face . |
| 22 | okay , and then see me in about five weeks , |
| 23 | Or sometimes if they 're not sure I 'll say Well before we book it can you just have a run round the house and then ring me back tell me actually what there is to go . |
| 24 | He may take me tonight and then reject me tomorrow . |
| 25 | ‘ Jack used to call me into the office , ask me to sign three letters and then order me back out onto the training pitch because he knew that was my second home . ’ |
| 26 | He fell silent for a while and then answered me apologetically — in English . |
| 27 | There were no brakes , and if I had stumbled , then the bar that ran between the shafts behind me would have caught me in the back and either dragged me along or knocked me to the ground . |
| 28 | And why Did I ever tell you , as though I were an old friend ? |
| 29 | And why have I never heard his name before ? |
| 30 | The range is said to be from 3.2 to 4.2 and the period around 45 days , but I have never been able to make much periodicity out of it , and neither have I ever seen it brighter than magnitude 3.6 . |