Example sentences of "[vb past] i [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the Editor asked me to write this article I happily agreed . |
| 2 | ‘ Details , of course , will take time and come later , but that 's my general philosophy ; that 's what you would get if you asked me to complete this job for you . ’ |
| 3 | Sister Susan McGuiness F.C.J. Sister Madeleine F.C.J. and Bishop Kevin O'Brien all helped me to answer this question . |
| 4 | I think attending an evening class in life drawing helped me overcome this hurdle . |
| 5 | I think attending an evening class in life drawing helped me overcome this hurdle . |
| 6 | Early on within this game I th when Blackburn scored I thought this game would be taken away from 'em . |
| 7 | It was the emergence of the Chinese Lesbian Group which allowed me to start this process of healing and accepting myself . |
| 8 | He ordered me to cut this lot immediately ’ — he laid heavy stress on the word , his mouth twisted in a sardonic grin — ‘ and I told him it would have to wait till this afternoon . ’ |
| 9 | Graciously the principal did apologise for the ferocity of his attack but that encounter prompted me to produce this leaflet in defence of the Word of God and the integrity of some very important person who are in effect made out to be liars if the theory of evolution is true . |
| 10 | After I got back to work I realised just how many people do n't give blood in the Institute ( which is what prompted me to write this article ) . |
| 11 | " Heaven sent me to plough this field , and in order to do so , I must have oxen . |
| 12 | And I knew I know this bloke eh , when he was a sergeant I think , anyway he was an officer , and eh , said we go to Sheppeards , I said you silly devil I ca n't get into Sheppeards Hotel I 'm a signal man I had to laugh he said , shame , he said cor , you 're about my size , get stuck into one of my uniforms we had a couple of weekends at Sheppeards Hotel , we had a great time . |
| 13 | I have been ever since I knew I had this trouble . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Whatever pleasure it gives you can not match the pleasure it gave me to buy this trinket for you . ’ |
| 15 | But when and how did I make this escape ? |
| 16 | Why did I have this feeling ? |
| 17 | The first question really should be ‘ why did I buy this machine ? ’ |
| 18 | We are not Jewish , so where did I learn this word ? |
| 19 | Nor did I notice this fact until we were well on our way home . ’ |
| 20 | This bastard , with his bluff ways , merry eyes and welcoming invitations , nearly had me murdered this morning . |
| 21 | You had me going this morning ! |
| 22 | Oh yes , they 're very , very clever so Doug was saying to me one day in work , walking dogs together in Wellington , he said I had this fellow yesterday , he just convinced a board that he did n't need any more treatment , he was cured erm , he would n't do any more |
| 23 | So she took the handbag back into Tesco and said I found this handbag erm and they said well give me your name and address and all that so in any rate what happened Bet ? |
| 24 | No sooner had I completed this act of , shall we say , mercy , than a wonderful feeling of peace and calm came over me . |
| 25 | ‘ Had I known this man would come back to Lebanon , I would have called and said : ‘ Do n't come back to this country . ’ |
| 26 | They wanted me to wear this wig , a gross , thick , nylon thing like something out of the Nolan sisters . |