Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] i [vb past] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shall I , I shall have to apologize to the council , cos I mean I did do the , the survey of the erm residents and of course I had flu last month , I do apologize , I did n't actually manage to get that done . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll do anything , ’ I told them , and it was n't till afterwards that I realized I 'd done the right thing 'cos where else was I to go ? |
| 3 | ‘ When I got back I found I had left the garden door a little ajar ; she must have taken a chill . |
| 4 | I mean , we 've , I 've , there was a situation these are the roads he 's taking me around now , he had me reverse round the corner which was practically blind , could n't see what was round the corner , so I was edging round , and it was on a hill so I had to do it , every time I stopped I had to put the handbrake on so I did n't roll |
| 5 | After much thought and careful study I believed I had found the answer . |
| 6 | My first thought when I heard I 'd got the part was : ‘ Bang goes my knighthood ! ’ ’ |
| 7 | And yet … we 'd had such a good few days I suppose I wanted to keep the mood going . |
| 8 | Falconry is not a sport confined to women , but on this occasion I felt I had seen the perfect emblem for the ‘ Mistress of the Beasts ’ . |
| 9 | I felt I had handled the situation marvellously . |
| 10 | I felt I had let the team down . |
| 11 | I knew I 'd overdone the garlic in the Rogan Josh because I 'd been trying to impress Zaria . |
| 12 | ‘ The second stroke was terrifying because I knew I had escaped the trauma of the first , I was petrified . |
| 13 | ‘ The second stroke was terrifying because I knew I had escaped the trauma of the first , I was petrified . |
| 14 | The walk that defeated me on the way up seemed to take about five minutes coming down , and despite the forced cheery countenance of my friends , I knew I had ruined the day . |
| 15 | The only way I knew I had reached the summit was when I started downhill again . |
| 16 | I knew I had done the right thing , and now there would be no second monster to follow the first . |
| 17 | I knew I wanted to spend the rest of my life with him . |
| 18 | I knew I wanted to spend the rest of my life with him . |
| 19 | ‘ I thought I 'd seen the last of this particular fashion accessory . ’ |
| 20 | I thought I 'd saved the cuddles and there were n't any more . |
| 21 | When I met her , I thought I 'd met the ideal woman . |
| 22 | ‘ I thought I 'd lost the West End part by choosing the Hamlet tour , ’ she puzzled . |
| 23 | I thought I 'd changed the roster . |
| 24 | I thought I 'd mentioned the names but she said no . |
| 25 | I was scared to death , really I thought I 'd got the push . |
| 26 | Every time I thought I 'd got the hang of it the service changed . |
| 27 | I thought I 'd got the initial start and I wanted to keep ahead all the time . |
| 28 | Oh well er what I was going to say is that er I thought I 'd summed the person up that he 'd selected and I , I thought oh she i er it 's not gon na be easy for him , and it was n't , you know , she was a bit of a bit of a so and so I think really . |
| 29 | Even though I thought the job was really mine I thought I had to create the impression of somebody who was , you know , above board , for , you know , the Catholics . |
| 30 | Lord above , I thought I had endured the worst of insults already this day ! |