Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [vb past] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I was so shaken up and upset I did not get to say thank you or even see his face , just the helpful hand outstretched to me . |
2 | I mean I did not need to stay on at school or get my B.A. at Strathclyde to know when not to F or C. Fuck-me shoes , I just handed them back to the saleslady with as much dignity as I could muster and says , thanks but no thanks , I do n't know when I 'd ever have the occasion to werr them . |
3 | No , well like I said I mean I did n't think mine had tanned me that much until I saw the photos from Alan 's wedding , I was like a nigger . |
4 | You know I mean I did n't think anything of it and I thought well I 'm a bit like that though too cos I say things about people and then I 'll talk to them |
5 | I mean I did n't realise cos she had these lumps coming out of her chest and I thought she had cancer . |
6 | Father hated to be disturbed when he had anybody with him and I could see he was annoyed so I made myself scarce ; I mean I did n't stay to say what I wanted . ’ |
7 | You know I mean I did n't want to come today . |
8 | But I mean I did n't want to exclude anything anybody 's referred . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | I mean I did n't see that so |
11 | it was still in the sixties , they call it the swinging sixties , I mean I did n't see anything swinging in the sixties at all , I did n't think it was swinging , but er and they do n't like now the swinging sixties and I think really it was then that er people did er branch out to new ideas . |
12 | Basically , like but she was must of been such and such champion , I mean I did n't appreciate probably how good she was , sort of thing because I 'm not in their show circuit but probably she was the you know , one of the top |
13 | I mean I did n't know that many men died of breast cancer but apparently they do . |
14 | I mean I did n't know all those things . |
15 | Well I do , I mean I did n't know it anyway . |
16 | his his delivery I found very solid , I mean I did n't find it particularly humorous but I mean people were n't laughing that much were they ? |
17 | 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 . |
18 | we rehearsed it and we rehearsed it and I mean I did n't mind they were paying the bill for and I literally with a college took up residence for several days before it in a local hotel and we went through it in every fine detail |
19 | I mean I did n't take a lot with me , I mean I took too much as it was and my arm carrying it across the Underground . |
20 | I went through the reception , and I was shaking ; I mean I did n't need to tell them I was on drugs , they could tell the drugs were on me . |
21 | because this is , I mean I did n't hear the dogs last night , only the kid , but I mean nevertheless the day before if you 'd of been in there , so but , but the kitchen can be done , toilet can be done |
22 | The the scheduler , Pauline I ca n't make her out , she seems to be fairly u straight , organized but it had got to the situation where I mean I did n't like it but it happened , we were supplying six months of product and then was supplying six months . |
23 | I did n't like the stuff for , it 's very garish , I mean I did n't like Amy 's bathing costume very much , did you ? |
24 | I , I just said to him , when he said we 've got these census point ahead I said well we 've got certain restrictions , you know , we 've certain rules and regulations we 've got ta comply with I mean I did n't reel off any of this blah . |
25 | ‘ I mean I did n't steal Mrs Foster 's jewels . ’ |
26 | yeah I know , but its still very hard work , and I 'm ten years older than he is I , I just did as much as I could for him really , I mean I did more mixing than he did , I did nearly all the mixing |
27 | Sometime during the night , I was woken by my cold feet , a warm weight on my chest and the loudest purr I had ever heard . |
28 | Pity I did n't have time to make bouillabaisse . |
29 | 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 |
30 | Throughout the three month test I did n't have any trouble with my feet apart from a few blisters after first wearing them . |