Example sentences of "and [adv] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have had people ring me up at weekends and luckily I 've had the stuff and taken it back . |
| 2 | The ball come across and er I see Bedford had his back to the goal , and I could see he was going to swivel and hit it with his left foot , and I 've just come across the goal and er , he just hit it down low to my right hand side and luckily I 've come the right way and pushed it wide . |
| 3 | Some of the sound tests were done by a computer and luckily I had access to a computer from my dealer in Bath that enabled me to set the sound up perfectly . |
| 4 | Would n't I like to curl up on the sofa ? — and mostly I enjoyed the sweaty heaving pleasures of the British Legion do , where the guests galumphed and the men got drunk and waved bottles around — and one thing I noticed through all the ranks of society , no matter what the background , or the income , or the form the party took , was that as the evening wore on women would begin to look pained and patient and longed to get home , but did n't like to say so for fear of being accused of ruining the evening 's fun . |
| 5 | Hopefully , everyone is ready , sitting in the Green Room behind the set , and then the music plays and on I go . |
| 6 | I move that resolution and on I 've yet to see any evidence of them . |
| 7 | We made straight back to the airport and I was put on a Rhodesian plane for Salisbury , where negotiations were renewed and eventually I returned to London . |
| 8 | He also had difficulty remembering his lines , and eventually I had to write his lines on boards , on bottles , on door frames — anything he had to pass by or pick up . |
| 9 | She was quite happy to let me do my survey and eventually I had to make my excuses or she would have gone on chatting all day . |
| 10 | Nothing much was doing , though , and eventually I went home for a bite to eat and a well-deserved kip . |
| 11 | ‘ I belong to the Duke of Gloucester Trust and eventually I persuaded the officials to try fitting one of my whistles . |
| 12 | I got several black eyes during the rows and eventually I left — I left several times and always went back . |
| 13 | This sort of behaviour is very irritating and eventually I resorted to giving him a kick . |
| 14 | Off she went ‘ to see ’ and eventually I got my two pieces of wholemeal , well more or less wholemeal , bread . |
| 15 | When I wh went to Yorkshire , in , we lived at Leeds , I could n't get a job and eventually I got a job er in a electrical firm . |
| 16 | And eventually I got job on a scaffold . |
| 17 | I swallow , throat dry , tears finally coming into my eyes and eventually I squeeze the words out : |
| 18 | I also wondered about why we never saw Nellie 's Dad and eventually I asked her about him . |
| 19 | Many of the productions I did were huge and elaborate and eventually I felt ‘ burnt out ’ — in need of a ‘ reality check ’ . |
| 20 | And then er , there 's a long line of changing jobs and eventually I came to Dudley . |
| 21 | He kept interrupting and eventually I told him he could n't sit in on our discussions any more and I explained why . |
| 22 | If I see anything on the subject it goes into the file , and eventually I have enough material for a book or an article . ’ |
| 23 | People add a little on and eventually I have signed for a club and sold my house . |
| 24 | Mrs Field was such a grand lady , and eventually I moved to Lartington to become her lady 's maid . |
| 25 | And eventually I convinced her — or anyway caused her to throw up her hands in rage and dismissal and stamp off to her cabin . |
| 26 | But my hunch proved right , I came across a few likely looking names and phone numbers and eventually I found a breeder in Bow , East London , who had several barn owls , all brothers and sisters , who would be the perfect training age for me . |
| 27 | And eventually I found a job er as assistant to the er clerking to the rating officer , who had also been a member of t , who was a member of the chapel , and er knew I was looking for a job and er , I had n't written to him cos I did n't know this one was coming up . |
| 28 | I 'm sure that when I came out of the room I was staggering , and instinctively I pawed at my mouth . |
| 29 | I opened the desk and slowly I took out the box and opened it . |
| 30 | I thought about this for a long time and slowly I realized that I was not extraordinary in this . |