Example sentences of "and i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And me ate them all |
2 | Catherine and me gave you Coke and I gave you loads this morning . |
3 | It was a way of escape and I buried my nose in their fragrance . |
4 | And I copied it over It all compiled first time . |
5 | I used to love riding , but I went over a jump seven years ago and the horse stopped , but I kept on going , and I fractured my back , so I thought , I 'm too old for that . |
6 | I did n't know and I hid from them in the semantics lab when they came to shrink me , and I sold myself to someone who did n't know how to do it . |
7 | ‘ And I sold them the best . |
8 | ‘ But if you got that for this place and I sold my apartment , together we 'd have enough money to get married and buy — ’ He broke off , a flush appearing beneath his tan as he realised he was pushing her too far along the relationship path and could also be sounding mercenary . |
9 | He was angry about the comments , denied making them and I accepted what he said . |
10 | ‘ In fact , Ursula and I accepted his invitation to go over to Macau with him and Cavell Fielding on Tuesday evening for dinner and a spot of gambling in one of the casinos , and a very enjoyable few hours they were too . ’ |
11 | Both my husband and I accepted it as a part of our way of life . |
12 | As you know , you have always had my warm personal support , and I accepted your decision with deep regret . |
13 | The coffee hit the spot , though , and I drank my way through the whole pot and threw in a couple of cigarettes for good measure . |
14 | I did n't know him very well and I despised him for being well behaved and creeping around telling stories about me . |
15 | Henri and I sheltered them for a while , but of course it was very risky with the Germans billeted everywhere except the smallest cottages . |
16 | He himself repaired it , and I re-repaired it . |
17 | After a few minutes , he got out and wandered over : ‘ Here , son , give me a shot at that , ’ he said , and I passed him the rod . |
18 | And I , I was issued with that and er I took lessons on it up at head at headquarters and then when I took me proficiency test , I was asked questions on the Browning automatic and other ap things appertaining to the army and I passed me proficiency test . |
19 | Well phoned me about and I passed it to you |
20 | And God was faithful and I passed my exams . |
21 | We set off at a rattling rate , presumably to put some distance between us and the dozens of others still ponderously selecting items of clothing from their car boots , and I commenced my belligerence with a few barbed remarks about the pace-setting . |
22 | Benjamin just stared fascinated and I studied him rather than the condemned man for , as I have remarked before , Benjamin had a horror of public executions . |
23 | There were very few human beings I cared for and I cared nothing for cactuses . |
24 | My priestly friend set me down outside the two cathedrals and I bade him a fond farewell . |
25 | Father appeared above me on the top step and I wrenched myself out of the man 's nasty fingers . |
26 | Once the sweeping machinery fell over and I sprained my wrist . |
27 | ‘ I was looking for the bathroom , and I surprised him — it was an accident . |
28 | He zipped it up again , and I imagined him going to sit on a black plastic jerry-can to drink his own tea and have a smoke . |
29 | When he was enthusiastic about a subject , and I imagined he would turn his back on anything about which he could not enthuse , he leant forward on his bar stool , his thigh beating against it . |
30 | All of the grooms , except one who was asleep on some hay bales , had chosen not to sit in the car with their charges , and I imagined it was because of Leslie Brown 's daunting presence : racing lads on the whole felt a companionable devotion to their horses , and I would have expected more of them to be sitting on the hay bales during the day . |