Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Now I got to move and start all over . |
2 | Then , I got sentenced and went upstate to do my time . |
3 | Sometimes I got to stop and breathe deep cos I feel sick , but I do n't puke up again . |
4 | I got to go and do all his cleaning . |
5 | I got to go and get some potatoes . |
6 | And the drink I got to go and get as well . |
7 | ‘ I got to go and see if Caspar 's 0 . |
8 | I got come and have a look at it . |
9 | He says , ‘ All right , 125 ’ ; and then after ten minutes he says , ‘ On your way , ’ so I got dressed and went out and thought , ‘ Now I 'm for it , ’ but I heard nothing more . |
10 | So I got dressed and went to the corner shop to nick three Wormy bars , but Brett and Damon snuck up behind and they said they 'd tell if I did n't give them a bar each . |
11 | I knew that if I got married and concentrated on that , I could kiss my career goodbye . |
12 | We played practice rounds with Greg and for some reason I got talking and joking with him a lot . |
13 | I tried to reason but succeeded only in further ruffling her feathers . |
14 | I tried to plead and argue but was only beaten for my pains and thrown down the steps back into my cell ; the dungeon door , grating shut , was locked securely behind us . |
15 | I tried to answer and explain our ways , but it was difficult . |
16 | I promised to go and see her again on Friday morning . |
17 | The next was a black cocker spaniel , and the third a springer spaniel which I trained to retrieve and took with me whenever I went away to shoot . |
18 | The friendliness was overwhelming and a small crowd would gather around me every time I stopped to talk or watch a game of sipa — a bit like tennis only played with your feet and a ball covered in rubbery tendrils . |
19 | Sometimes I stopped reading and looked out of the window . |
20 | If I stopped exercising and ate everything I wanted , I know it would be a very different shape . |
21 | At last I stopped retching and washed my hands and face with a cloth . |
22 | I stopped walking and stared wide-eyed as the rest of the senescent strollers proceeded out of this dimension . |
23 | I stopped laughing and sat on the floor , back to the wall , legs out straight . |
24 | I stopped to try and look after him . |
25 | I stopped playing and tossed my trumpet to Kim who had been showering our remaining advertising leaflets on to the melee . |
26 | Every month I learnt to do or to make something new . |
27 | In fact during my time in the army I learnt to enjoy and respect it . |
28 | I must have had some lessons at the Legation , though I have no recollection of them , for I learnt to read and write . |
29 | ‘ I learnt to walk and talk in theatres , ’ said Zach . |
30 | I decided it was something I 'd eaten and went back to sleep . ’ |