Example sentences of "and i [verb] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 One day at the Legation he had produced boxing gloves , and instructed Brian and me to put them on .
2 She found the French mysterious and fascinating and liked to listen to them talking among each other and me to take them off for her afterwards .
3 " Did n't your uncle and me take you in even though you were tainted ?
4 She stood for a moment on the other side of the room , sizing me up ( and me sizing her up ) , and then she came over to speak to me .
5 And I get us up in the morning now and , she said she said the temperature rises to sometimes a hundred and twenty in the summer !
6 Father appeared above me on the top step and I wrenched myself out of the man 's nasty fingers .
7 And I knocked it over .
8 He dropped it and I kicked it down the alley .
9 I were that busy taking things back and I got them out .
10 Erm cos one of the kids wanted to watch a twelve , and I got him in .
11 And I got one out the fridge .
12 I went in one of them cage things and I got it over — well , you have to push with your legs and you sort of pull with your arms and nobody else could do it .
13 ‘ I was really concentrating on getting the ball to swing again after my injury , and I got it back , it is all coming back . ’
14 Mind you , she had the decency to come and confess , and I got it back from the bus company .
15 Erm John 's Dream the National Playwright 's Network actually wrote back to me and said they 're quite happy to read your plays for a fee erm but I intend to re-write that before I put it in er for a reading erm Oh , I I sent a poem called Pleasure to Woman 's Weekly in June last year and I suspect they were actually planning to use it but they 've had a New Year 's clear-out and I got it back yesterday .
16 And I scratched it on there to make sure that I did n't forget it .
17 Well it , it must have been heart trouble the earliest memory I have of that is mother sending me with a neighbour out of Street , a Mrs , to tell my Aunt Lucy which was my dad 's sister , who lived in Street house , house was right opposite their gateway , now Aunt Lucy and there was er her family she w married a fella in and her daughter , her son and me uncle was my dad 's brother , I lived in the house with her , but er I remember tagging this Mrs from the Street down to Street along road and past the hospital , then along Walk and I up in Street , and er tagging Mrs and er Mrs had never met Aunt Lucy and er me Aunt Lucy suffered , what in those days they call it white leg , a woman 's complaint she was bedridden and er when we went in she must have asked why we were there , Mrs was a little bit flabbergasted and I blurted it out oh me dad 's dead , and me Aunt Lucy nearly went into hysterics , so that 's , that 's all I can manage I remember about that .
18 These are only names that people have mentioned and I wrote them down , I write them down .
19 She gave me the name of a dentist in Wimpole Street , and I wrote it down .
20 No I went back and got in the car and was fiddling about and I wrote it down on a matchbox you see .
21 he said , and I wrote it down here , which I think is wonderful , probe th the past problems and future worries .
22 Oh yes and then I done , I did er I put forty two A north and then I went to put street and I wrote it in , typed it in , but it went underneath forty two A.
23 I gave it a coat yesterday morning and then it hardened up and I rubbed it down with a bit of fine wire wool today
24 We can not go so far as that ; and I lay it down as fact that there never has been a real complete sceptic .
25 ‘ Come round the side , ’ he said , and I followed him down the tarmac path which was about a yard wide , between the school building and a six-foot wooden fence which isolated the first house in the terrace .
26 He opened a door into a corridor and I followed him down it .
27 We trotted down the long flights of stairs and I followed her out through the front door .
28 ‘ The bike skidded on past ahead of me and I followed it in to the side of the road .
29 ‘ I cut it and I crush it down .
30 She was hysterical and distraught and I took her through for my wife to comfort her before telephoning the police . ’
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