Example sentences of "i [adv] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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1 | Of course , to achieve that I needed the former whore 's co-operation so I secretly sent her the messages . ’ |
2 | But then I mean come and saw me once , you see , when I was n't there like that and he he tested from top to bottom , he said well ar ar after we sit and talked , and like he said well I better give you the once over , I said th er , certainly . |
3 | I only asked him the other day |
4 | Erm before I sent , I only did it the other day , I regret to say any rate . |
5 | Although , ’ he added ruefully , ‘ I much prefer it the usual way . ’ |
6 | No I just told her the truth , I wanted wanted some of her |
7 | So I just gave them the statutory amount per tape |
8 | Then I began to run into the guards , and every guard I saw , I did n't say anything , I just showed them the piece of paper which had written on it Hotel Intourist in Russian , and the phrase book . |
9 | ‘ I already told you the truth . ’ |
10 | ‘ Nick — did I ever tell you the joke about the two men who wanted to lose weight ? ’ |
11 | Have n't I ever told you the story about Maurice helping Louis hide all the wine ? |
12 | I always tell you the truth , you know that . ’ |
13 | I always tell you the truth . |
14 | I always find it the reddest of the brilliant stars , though there is not a great deal of colour-difference between it and Betelgeux ; the name ‘ Antares ’ means ‘ the Rival of Ares ’ ( Mars ) . |
15 | No , cos sh I always give her the money beforehand . |
16 | But I still enjoyed it the second time . |
17 | But I still feel it the same , but not as much as this lot . |
18 | I still owe him the money . |
19 | He said now he 's telling everybody he said that er I ai n't ever paid him and I still owe him the money . |
20 | Actually , I think I probably gave her the clay . ’ |
21 | I nearly called him the chairman of the Tory party — I apologise . |
22 | If you say , ‘ I keep thinking you might take some LSD and have a bad trip and get scrambled-egg brains and never be the same again and I really love you the way you are , ’ that 's fine because you 've confined yourself to what you know and what you feel . |
23 | Instead of going into all the details of this stage , which are likely to be inapplicable to other designs , as they are so dependent on personal likes and dislikes , I simply show you the design limits worked out ( fig.1 ) and what I made . |
24 | It tasted good , and before I quite realised it the glass was empty . |
25 | I abruptly asked them the same question I had of Benjamin . |
26 | so I actually took it the other way that , you know , do you just want a cup of tea . |
27 | True I never saw him the worse for drink , but often the better . |
28 | And I like Lovejoy , except I 've missed but they 're repeats , but I never saw it the first time . |
29 | Indeed , he might have been perturbed to think that I was diverting so much energy towards his defence ; but , so far as I know , he was ignorant of these interventions of mine , as I never showed him the letters or alluded to them . |
30 | I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman and I certainly give him the assurance that he seeks . |