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 .
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