Example sentences of "and [vb pp] [conj] i " in BNC.

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1 Late one afternoon on my way to the kennels with the dogs ' bowls I passed the lighted kitchen window and stopped because I heard his voice .
2 My feet were sometimes so painful and swollen that I could only walk with my heels out of my shoes .
3 I do not ever recall being quite as sick and shaken as I was then , about an hour and a half ago .
4 It 's evil and forbidden and I 'm not even thinking about it !
5 ‘ I would have probably lost every point , swinged and missed if I did n't have them . ’
6 Patiently , the practitioner examined them , me and us , and proclaimed that I would probably be able to see jolly well if I did n't have them inside out and in the wrong eyes .
7 Patiently , the practitioner examined them , me and us , and proclaimed that I would probably be able to see jolly well if I did n't have them inside out and in the wrong eyes .
8 Kernaghan , seeking a transfer this summer from relegated Middlesbrough , said : ’ I 'm pleased and relieved because I blamed myself for the goal Albania scored against us in the last match .
9 ‘ I 've always danced and sung but I 'm having intensive training for both now , ’ says Jonathon .
10 I was getting hungry and frustrated because I had n't been able to enjoy any of it .
11 I got dressed quickly in the bitter cold of the room , and washed when I could .
12 I was so bruised and exhausted that I did not feel strong enough to walk home , and although I did not want to , I had to spend the night at Wuthering Heights .
13 I recall I was a little taken aback when Miss Kenton opened the door and entered before I had bidden her to do so .
14 He was down and refuelled and re-armed when I got back . ’
15 For all the others have taken their gifts and gone and I have come to look for him . "
16 They 're there for one reason and one reason only I know , cos I 've been involved in fox hunting , I 've shot and fished but I 'll tell you something , was also trained to hunt humans , going back many years ago , when I was in the Falkland Islands training for the event that happened eventually .
17 " And there 's your mother , overworked and underpaid if I 'm to believe my ears , and in need of a skivvy .
18 Tell you what — get yourself cleaned up and dressed and I 'll run down to the house for something . "
19 WITH nearly 20 years of trouble-free driving behind me , I was relatively confident and assured when I switched on the ignition for my first lesson in advanced driving .
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