Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's my humble belief you only did it to hurt me , oh yes , spit on the bourgeois , épater the middleclass , oh aye , get your own back on Mr Grant and me for our fitted carpets and crinoline toiletroll covers when you grew up on berr linoleum in a singelenn' in Bridgeton . |
| 2 | Not only did he tell me all the train times I needed to know ( without so much as a sigh ) , he also found out how I might get from Elstree station to the BBC studios . |
| 3 | Not only did he give me a shock , he also hurt me . |
| 4 | It was worthwhile , though — not only did he make me feel young and raunchy again , he left me with enough self-esteem to believe in my capabilities as a single mother . ’ |
| 5 | How long did you give me my certificate for ? |
| 6 | I so wanted him to know I was hurt . |
| 7 | Just got him to give me a mint gasping for it |
| 8 | And it came home to me that you know we all had to come to terms in some way with erm with what it was all about and the kids and you know and it became something of a I mean i it was the experience that we went through you know it was i it was you know something that we 'll always remember I think because it 'll always make Christmas different I think for us in a way you know but it And when they came up from South Wales with car loads and van loads and I mean we all just sobbed you know I mean there was nothing to do really you know it was just and I think anyway that was Christmas , but I mean er . |
| 9 | No it 's alright I I just thought it helps me and the jury to know what where we are in the evidence . |
| 10 | Before we got married I just thought I had I 'd never had my legs shaved er , waxed before . |
| 11 | I just thought you know I okay it 's only a cheque I know but |
| 12 | So I just went I knew I did the only thing that I knew I could do . |
| 13 | I just wanted her to take me back , to talk to me as she always did . |
| 14 | I just wanted you to know I was thinking of you . |
| 15 | He always made me feel I was doing something wrong . |
| 16 | ‘ If they ever stopped I think I 'd retire . |
| 17 | And then she quite confounded me by doing exactly what I advised , and I always thought she took me for a crank whose horse sense , if any , was a forced calm not to be heeded . |
| 18 | ( Oh , yes , I was a handsome rogue , tall with jet-black hair , olive-skinned but with a cast in one eye , I always thought it gave me a devil-may-care look . ) |
| 19 | ‘ Well , listen to that , and after she near 'ad me cryin' me eyes out for 'er . |
| 20 | ‘ It probably amused her to keep me there , unknowing , continuing to act as her lady-in-waiting , having to obey every order , every whim . |
| 21 | I read it in one twenty-minute sitting , howled like a baby for ten more minutes , then phoned the producer and practically begged her to give me the job . |
| 22 | Yeah , but he probably heard you phone me . |
| 23 | I honestly thought she loved me so much that she 'd been prepared to get herself pregnant to trick me into marriage . |
| 24 | Now did you draw I asked you to draw some graphs did n't I . |
| 25 | How often had he told me a lie is always sinful and bad in itself . |
| 26 | The pain of parting was real and lasting : ‘ so dreadfully had he made me suffer , the chill of Death fell upon my heart ’ . |
| 27 | I really wanted them to visit me , but they never did . |
| 28 | I even got you did I ? |
| 29 | Well did you see me ? |
| 30 | So compulsively did he watch me empty my glass that he drained his own in compulsive sympathy . |