Example sentences of "[verb] i [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I mean again I realized I had dug a hole for myself with the compressed funding but at the same time I was saying to myself oh yeah there is carry forward here er |
| 2 | I realized I had made a mistake . |
| 3 | ‘ Did you think I 'd kicked the bucket , Ma ? ’ |
| 4 | Really , Tom , the way you 're defending her , anyone would think I 'd tortured the girl ! |
| 5 | I do n't think I 'd taken a breath from when he took his stance until the ball finished up on the green . |
| 6 | ‘ Do you think I 've lost a fortune only to see it salted away in the same nip-cheese fashion as before ? |
| 7 | When Shanti had been with us for a few days , a friend said to me , ‘ I saw Michael out with the baby in the pram , and I do n't think I 've seen a man look happier in my life . ’ |
| 8 | You might think I 've got a cheek to interfere but someone 's got to look after Maureen . |
| 9 | I know you 'll think I 've got no end of a cheek , but what I was hoping was that you 'd ring Rosemary for me and , if her parents were n't about , pass the phone over to me . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Do you think I 've got no imagination ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't think I 've got the energy to change . ’ |
| 12 | I do n't think I 've got the touch ! |
| 13 | I do n't think I 've got an answer |
| 14 | Ah , let me put it more clearly , because I do n't think I 've put the question clearly enough . |
| 15 | ‘ But if I do n't achieve it , I wo n't think I 've had a life unfulfilled . |
| 16 | And erm anyway it was a wonderful place , wonderful relationship with the men and erm about the only odd thing about it I 've come up against a snag which I did n't think I 've had a ghost writer , I 've got publishers , and as I ca n't get er permission for all the photos that I want . |
| 17 | Some , I think some people sometimes give a gift , I 've never , I do n't think I 've had a gift ! |
| 18 | You do n't really think I risked making a fool of myself for a quick thank-you and a handshake , do you ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't think I have had the pleasure of meeting you before , ’ she said , transferring Flossie 's lead to her left hand and entangling it dangerously with the milk can , whilst proffering her right . |
| 20 | I thought it better to pretend I had forgotten the incident , as if it were of no importance . |
| 21 | ‘ I just … wanted to pretend I 've got a garden . |
| 22 | Perhaps because I do n't touch-type I did have a problem . |
| 23 | So , round I went to have a look . |
| 24 | We argued about it but in the end he agreed I had to tell the Josephs . |
| 25 | I only took out the palace because I knew I 'd given I 'd written a cheque for forty |
| 26 | Heaving and struggling I managed to close the door , but it kept opening again , weakened by its storm-fractured clasp . |
| 27 | I realised I 'd made a mistake as soon as he tightened his arms around my neck . |
| 28 | ‘ The full weight of the Children 's Department came down on us for that scene and , in retrospect , I realised I had made a mistake letting that go through . |
| 29 | But , thinking the process through sensibly , I realised I needed to write an essay before winning the £200 , hence I had to find a suitable topic . |
| 30 | I mean I walked to work every Saturday and Sunday no matter what the weather |