Example sentences of "and [adv] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing much was doing , though , and eventually I went home for a bite to eat and a well-deserved kip . |
| 2 | I opened the desk and slowly I took out the box and opened it . |
| 3 | And besides I have n't finished with the question of patriotism . |
| 4 | And besides I have n't said I 'll take the job yet ! ’ |
| 5 | And suddenly I looked so bad . |
| 6 | It was too indefinite , and suddenly I felt very sorry for her . |
| 7 | about ten past one , well I had indigestion all night and I could feel it , and we 'd had our tea and I thought oh I do n't know , but I went to bed feeling alright and suddenly I woke up I thought oh my god I 'm gon na be sick , I come running down stairs , but you know I was , I was sick but I know I had n't finished and I 'd sat down and I was sick three times . |
| 8 | And time went by , and suddenly I found out that the man I suspected ( who was married to an Englishwoman ) was planning to leave for England . |
| 9 | The competition was too strong , and so I opted out . |
| 10 | It is carried against , and so I come back to the new erm section being proposed by Professor on anti-semitism and concurred by the convenor , Dr , and put it to the assembly . |
| 11 | Whatever the outcome , the liaison needs of the Branch Committee can not be ignored and so I hope over the next three years that this can be improved to enable a transition through which active liaison is maintained . |
| 12 | The cheapest way to go was via Colombo and so I dropped in on the local centre there . |
| 13 | And so I wrote in to Radio Brighton , and Doctor Wisbey very kindly saw my son and confirmed that he was , in fact , dyslexic . |
| 14 | Cos she does it and whenever she talks in drama she goes like that and so I go up and goes cooee , hello Donna , who , who |
| 15 | I glanced at her , trying to hide my embarrassment with a swift and flippant response , but I could think of nothing to say and so I looked back at the binnacle , then up to the long moon-burnished sea ahead . |
| 16 | So I wanted to remain a listener , still be excited by other people 's music and so I 've always remained a listener . |
| 17 | and so I 've always associated them with sort of erm , you know , what people had before all those sticky labels came |
| 18 | ‘ She 's only seven years older than me and so I 've never looked on her as a mother figure . |
| 19 | And so I 've quite often been in Stromness and somebody said to me , how are you getting home tonight ? |
| 20 | ‘ Then I went to the States to record and tour with another band and , when I returned , a bassist friend had left Cozy Powell 's ‘ Hammer ’ band when Cozy was charting regularly , and so I took over from him . |
| 21 | shorts and so I thought right , clean or mucky , you 're in the wash . |
| 22 | and it was always the picking up and the speed of it and so I thought well I , I |
| 23 | And so I came up with the following idea , which works extremely well for me . |
| 24 | when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall . |
| 25 | And after failing to find it once again it came into the porch and complained loudly and so I went outside and with a paint brush I marked the entrance to the hive with three blobs of paint of a different colour and then with a piece of cardboard I guided the tiny winged creature towards the marks on the wall and it went inside . |
| 26 | We could find no cause for this when I regressed him to an earlier period in this life and so I went on to regress him to what appeared to be a previous life . |
| 27 | I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed . |
| 28 | And so I went back two months after . |
| 29 | I was already doing this job and so I went back because there they were going there there 's a solicitor going to earn me erm er somewhere in the region of a hundred and seventy pound commission . |
| 30 | And so I went there and they er I eventually got on . |