Example sentences of "[vb base] i [vb past] [adv] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , but I , I , I did n't know , I mean I did n't feel that , I just realised my hand was bleeding and the skin 's gone like that , look , the skin 's gone like that . |
| 2 | I mean I did n't know all those things . |
| 3 | I mean I did n't find any husbands going out and choosing lampshades , for instance , or they were n't particularly bothered about the colour of curtains . |
| 4 | I was gon na say as I recollect I did n't see much wrong with it that I would disagree with erm I think it 's nice to see , you know , sort of progress seems to be going on and erm er what I would say is sort of it might be a good idea to sort of line the numbers up a bit more but erm |
| 5 | Throughout the three month test I did n't have any trouble with my feet apart from a few blisters after first wearing them . |
| 6 | ‘ I hope I did n't get that right . ’ |
| 7 | But German-born Sebastian said later : ‘ I certainly did n't want to embarrass her and hope I did n't cause any offence . |
| 8 | A disobedient Norfolk farm boy was propelled into a lifetime of professional poaching by the combination of a harsh , flogging father , who for years ‘ never spoke to me nor owned me ’ , and an entertaining , caring grandfather who had poached himself : ‘ I 'm not shure I did not inherit some of my sporting ways from him . ’ |
| 9 | Whereas on other diets I had felt hungry and unwell , on the WNAS diet I did n't feel hungry at all and I felt very well . |
| 10 | She said : ‘ When I look back on 1992 I know I did n't give 100 per cent . |
| 11 | where 's the magazine I cut out I know I did n't throw that away |
| 12 | ‘ You know I did n't mean that . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You know I did n't mean that — ’ |
| 14 | I know I did n't realize that was just Lee . |
| 15 | I know I did n't say that . |
| 16 | I only know I did not have much fun this summer . ’ |
| 17 | I suppose I 'd better wear that . |
| 18 | ‘ I suppose I 'd better find another garage , ’ he said rather hopelessly . |
| 19 | ‘ I suppose I did n't know that either ? ’ |
| 20 | I believe I did n't get gay-bashed partly because of the heterosexual relationship and partly because no one took my sexuality seriously because I was blind , and obviously did n't know what badge I was wearing . |
| 21 | She shifted the rather heavy , though small , paper bag which she was carrying , and said : ‘ I guess I 'd better get some tea before all the cookies go . |
| 22 | ‘ Before we go I 'd better check this guy for a piece — or a tape recorder . ‘ |
| 23 | ‘ Well , I think I 'd best fill some of the 'ot water bottles an' put them in the bed right away , ’ said Mrs Beavis , ‘ just in case there 's a bit of cold about the sheets . |
| 24 | Now , when asked if I would introduce this subject , she said , I think I 'd better mention this for the sake of the truth , |
| 25 | ‘ I think I 'd better give this a bit of a read . |
| 26 | I 've had two or three of them buggers but I think I 'd better go this time as I ca n't get no more . |
| 27 | I think I 'd better fish that one out do you ? |
| 28 | blob , blob , I think I 'd better do this one Tim , I have n't had a go yet |
| 29 | I think I 'd better take these books back down again I think , oh mind you I can put them up here perhaps . |
| 30 | And I think I 'd better get those in Stowmarket because I 'm not gon na be able to carry all this lot up |