Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb past] [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 | I only asked him the other day |
3 | Erm before I sent , I only did it the other day , I regret to say any rate . |
4 | No I just told her the truth , I wanted wanted some of her |
5 | So I just gave them the statutory amount per tape |
6 | 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 . |
7 | ‘ I already told you the truth . ’ |
8 | But I still enjoyed it the second time . |
9 | Actually , I think I probably gave her the clay . ’ |
10 | I nearly called him the chairman of the Tory party — I apologise . |
11 | It tasted good , and before I quite realised it the glass was empty . |
12 | I abruptly asked them the same question I had of Benjamin . |
13 | so I actually took it the other way that , you know , do you just want a cup of tea . |
14 | True I never saw him the worse for drink , but often the better . |
15 | And I like Lovejoy , except I 've missed but they 're repeats , but I never saw it the first time . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | In his absence , I afterwards asked them the same questions , and they were able to explain quite adequately . |