Example sentences of "[adv] i [vb past] [pers pn] was [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But , although it was something to tell the others at school , secretly I thought he was important enough already . |
2 | Suddenly I realised I was drunk and alone . |
3 | I thought … perhaps I thought she was dead . ’ |
4 | Personally I thought she was hostile and chippy . |
5 | So I said I was tired of waiting for the money for my things and she can collect it from the students and have it when it came . |
6 | So I thought it was nice that we in the Women 's Guild declared Women 's Lib this year and held our own . |
7 | My favourite drum sounds have always been The Glitter Band 's so I thought it was silly not to try and track them down . |
8 | " A month later I learned she was dead . |
9 | I had never thought about my father , about meeting him , not knowing , and something like this happening , and now I saw it was possible , the desire to laugh became a fearful compulsion . |
10 | Now I thought it was wrong , I even stopped them getting a fry . |
11 | Er well I thought it was good how they did the se se scenes , they were |
12 | I mean , I think , I , I think the Empire legally is well I thought it was nine hundred |
13 | oh well I thought it was green but never mind |
14 | Well I thought it was interesting , the boss said yesterday at partnership board , and I suspect he been saying with David , that erm you know , the gap in provision for careers education and guidance in North Yorkshire , is training teachers . |
15 | Well I thought it was seven fifty . |
16 | She Well I thought she was good though . |
17 | But a few minutes ago I said I was dog-tired and hungry . |
18 | However , the result seemed to please J. and even I thought it was passable . |
19 | God help me , I put my hand on the ruin of his head , and then I knew he was dead . |
20 | Then I realised she was concerned about his cheeks ; one was definitely redder than the other . |
21 | Neelam : Well first I thought it was twenty something but then I realised it was six ; two take away six ca n't do that … so … um … it went down to ten . |
22 | Yeah I 'm going to getting the stamps off these en envelopes cos I have to put all these in a hurry in the end , also got loads of time , then I realised it was half past ten , no wonder I did n't get anything at home forgotten where we keep them |
23 | I thought it was shit then I thought it was good . |
24 | Then I thought it was important not being allowed to go out and things . |
25 | And sometimes I felt he was different , and had changed , even though I knew people changed all the time and people our age changed faster than most . |
26 | Twice I thought it was local interference or a plane passing overhead and twiddled the tuning knob . |
27 | The next day , he got up , sat in the sun , stood up , and fainted so completely I thought he was dead . |
28 | And yet I knew it was right . |