Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] i [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | To make sure that he has n't just come home I telephoned twice this afternoon , and again just before I left to come here . |
2 | I know I 'm at the station , cos that 's obvious , it 's just I ca n't exactly remember how I got here . |
3 | there was this er butchers , and I went in there and I got some sausages , oh , er nobody said anything about these sausages I just thought well I 'd better take something back for Fred 's dinner so I went in and got these sausages , well they were the nicest sausages I 've ever tasted in my life |
4 | So I always say well I went backwards , I went to the dead end you know I think I ended up very low in the Co-op really you know er but erm |
5 | I do n't know how I got away with it . ’ |
6 | fucking , oh j I do n't know how I got home . |
7 | I do n't know how I became so enthusiastic ! |
8 | There 's Tony never out of the bath and Nutty never in it , one stinks like a knocking shop the other like a nest of polecats ; I 'm beginning to wonder how they 'd look on the mantelpiece but do n't let on I said so ! |
9 | I went back to the van and the bloody thing would n't start so I waited there till morning when I could catch a bus and … and , well , just get out . ’ |
10 | They do n't listen so I went outside |
11 | My actual words I believe were something in the line of telling Helen to mind her own business and to keep her nose out of my affairs , but Beth and Ida could never understand why I reacted so violently . |