Example sentences of "[vb base] i [vb past] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I recall that during my last six months service I had the magnificent sum of £6/5/ ( £6.25 now ) to spend on myself . |
2 | I mean I knew the first day I drove in the dark was the first night we had the car and it was most odd experience |
3 | all through the weekend he was n't sleeping at night , he was up all night and he was just really yeah , he was really naughty and he was erm , I mean I had the other two erm , |
4 | I mean I had the same problem when I was secretary . |
5 | So it 's alright I mean I paid the whole bloody lot to them , I did n't |
6 | Hope I did the right thing . |
7 | Hope I did the right thing ? ’ |
8 | On the first note of the following eight-bar break I took the first step , missed the second and somersaulted down the rest , orchestrated by drum rolls and cymbal crashes as the rest of the band dissolved into discord . |
9 | they nearly did it brilliant way , remember I had the little labels on them and they 've all got mixed up one way or another |
10 | What annoys me is that I know I saw the damn thing not too long ago ! |
11 | The 24-year-old star could have left in the summer but insisted : ‘ I know I made the right decision to stay . ’ |
12 | oh I do n't know , I do n't know , I think it will be a while getting rid of it yes , but I think he might get his price eventually , but it will take a long while to get it , it 's up to him if he wants a quick sale , you know , thirty five yeah I , thirty five thousand I think , as I say taking everything into consideration , I mean , failing three okay I know I did the thirty three so take thirty five , thirty three and a half , oh he ai n't got much to worry about |
13 | He wobbled me only once , and I know I did the same to him . |
14 | ‘ I suppose I took the wrong path , ’ he said , ‘ and I found myself at the edge of a cliff . ’ |
15 | ‘ I suppose I created the Spinward Corporation , in a way . |
16 | I believe I had the same two horses in that wagon ; and I was coming up the Bungay road past Mr Charlie Skinner 's , and the yardman let them cows out to water , d'ye see , like they allus do every morning after they had milking done . |
17 | I think I left the real world , and entered a dangerous world of dreams and madness . |
18 | Everyone laughs and I think I said the wrong thing , but Peter smiles at me and stands up . |
19 | I think I had the average child 's thirst for blood and a more than average thirst for romance . |
20 | I wanted it to forward wind , I think I pressed the wrong button . |
21 | It is about four miles to the Port of Ness from Cross and I think I tiptoed the whole way . |
22 | I think I called the hon. Member on business questions . |
23 | The enormous success of the BBC 's Follow Me demonstrated the huge scale of the demand . |
24 | " I wish I knew the exact time , " she said . |
25 | Have I got the wrong end of the stick ? |