Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're enjoying seeing me laid low , are n't you ? ’ she snapped testily . |
| 2 | I 'd be a liar if I tried to pretend I knew the answer to that one . |
| 3 | to me and say look I agreed and I will say to the other forms that they 've go , they 've all got |
| 4 | Then I tried it Cloister and it was too boring , and then I saw that they had Lanston Cochin at Mackenzie and Harris in San Francisco , so we used that and when we moved to phototype I did n't really go with the whole Jenson thing at all . |
| 5 | When Lili stopped speaking I wished I could ask her to repeat what she had said , but already she was lighting a cigarette and talking about linen . |
| 6 | The first time she stopped breathing I panicked , but we know how to resuscitate her . ’ |
| 7 | Ben said that he 'd heard I 'd been having some problems and asked what they were . |
| 8 | I only took out the palace because I knew I 'd given I 'd written a cheque for forty |
| 9 | The boss knew I was worked to death , and not wanting to lose me said , ‘ Mick , you take a few days rest . |
| 10 | But once she 'd explained I felt much calmer . |
| 11 | Like the midwife who came to see me said , " Ooh , you 're only seventeen " , and I looked at her — how old do you have to be to have a baby — forty or something ? |
| 12 | Erm just remembering say I had to put four O Hs with N H , I was sometimes I was getting it right sometimes I was getting it wrong and stuff like that . |
| 13 | you know , quite , But I 'd wished I 'd , I wish I 'd have got those photographs to show off . |
| 14 | I 'd forgotten I had a husband . |
| 15 | I 'd forgotten I had a professional to impress . ’ |
| 16 | Of course , after he 'd resigned I knew who he was . |
| 17 | With the money I 'd saved I went over to France , going straight to where she was staying in Tours . |
| 18 | I was that content with being a mother I 'd decided I did n't want a job until my daughter went to secondary school . |
| 19 | It was she who told me that Doogie was a commis chef at one of the better Park Lane hotels ( and I 'd said I had n't realized his politics were important and she 'd just looked at me ) and she was a journalist with one of the North London suburban weeklies . |
| 20 | I 'd said I wanted him back , but I was frightened and I felt I could n't face telling the social workers . |
| 21 | Yeah , I found , only because I went out one night , and , it was when Mike was still next door and what I 'd done I 'd locked him in the back room and he said he was howling |
| 22 | She 'd So I thought well I 'd I Well he 'd I did n't say what he 'd done I did n't ask about that , I mean I had I had enough trouble without asking questions like that you see . |
| 23 | And in the morning , yeah , you have to wake up earlier they 'd bring the hosepipe and they 'd wake you up with cold water and you 'd have to have a cold shower and everything And sometimes they , they put , they 'd used I got , I got done the worse and , like , I just woke up cos I felt cold . |
| 24 | And I 'd got I 'd bought one of his ! |
| 25 | I thought we 'd got I thought we could satisfy . |
| 26 | I 'd had I 'd had schooling you see ? |
| 27 | But it explained a few things — the kindness I 'd thought I 'd detected , his seemingly unreasonable act of firing me … |
| 28 | Well if I 'd known I 'd gone down there . |
| 29 | ‘ Oh , yes , a nurse came across ; she 'd remembered I 'd already seen the doctor . |
| 30 | I needed your help , Claudia , and when I realised you 'd disappeared I knew you 'd try to leave without seeing me again . |