Example sentences of "and [vb past] i [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Karen came and asked me I says alright . |
2 | I 'd been in there four months and they came and told me they 'd gone to America . |
3 | When my master summoned me and told me you had written to him , at first I was angry with you for betraying my and I blessed you . |
4 | I said he came and told me you know |
5 | Everyone in the whole marine department just threw up their hands in horror and told me I was crazy , I did n't know the first thing about ships , the whole marine fleet would fall apart . |
6 | He came back the next day and gave me another £1.2 million and told me I could spend it in any way I wanted . |
7 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
8 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
9 | One day the screw came up and told me I had a visit down in the solicitor 's ; I went down and this man presented himself as a court welfare officer . |
10 | One night he drank a lot of whisky and told me I was gone off . |
11 | I was interviewed by the Sudan Agent in London who gave me lunch at his club , and told me I would be called before a selection board when I came down from Oxford . |
12 | His friend held my other hand and told me I 'd been brave . |
13 | Martin came in and told me I was supposed to be upstairs , Steve was has gone into where I was so |
14 | With a firm grip on my hand , she pulled me away from a display of hi-tech gadgets and told me I was not going to be a millionairess . |
15 | ‘ After Nicholl was sacked Ian Branfoot took over and told me I had no future under him . ’ |
16 | Has anyone rung up and told me I 've won a million pounds ? |
17 | He seemed rather surprised and told me it was painful , but gave in . |
18 | He wrote and told me it was on the cards . ’ |
19 | Anyway , Jennifer phoned the next morning and told me it was all over . |
20 | The result was that very soon indeed afterwards my father came with a very sad but kind face in to the room where I sat alone and told me he was sure I should not do that sort of thing again . |
21 | When I said I was a feminist he became abrupt , as if his time was precious , and told me he could n't help me . |
22 | Stopped me and told me he 'd let him go to St Francis Xavier 's . |
23 | When I said she did n't , he rang for his chauffeur and told me he was going to see her and asked if I wanted to go with him . |
24 | The loss of this old lady 's vote was cancelled out a few streets further on , by a young chap who came to the door and told me he was a soldier . |
25 | So before we separated he gave me a working title for a song , and told me he wanted me to finish it by the next time he saw me . |
26 | He was very friendly and told me he was a cripple , unable to work , but he and his wife managed on a small pension ; there was no bitterness in his voice . |
27 | A female voice answered Bunny 's phone and told me he was out seeing a man about a second-hand tenor sax but I could leave a message after the beep . |
28 | She uttered something loud and incomprehensible in Dutch and told me she 'd meet me at the coffee shop later . |
29 | At least I do n't think so , ’ I told her , but she just smiled and told me she had no further use for me that day and to call the next day which was to be a school holiday . |
30 | He laughed and told me she lived in the cabana . |