Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I lameducked her just to show the Vestal Virgins that I was cleverer than they . |
2 | I realized I just had to accept him for what he was , and when I learnt to do that , he did the same to me - accepted me without question , in all my imperfection , in all that made me unworthy of him . |
3 | On the handshake it was only when I got notified that I 'd been awarded the gold badge , I realized I never got my hand back that day . |
4 | A couple of funny looks later and I realised I also had to head off the perception that I wanted to hire a sex cave for outré rumpy pumpy with a slew of bimbo victims . |
5 | When I went to the bus I realised I only had one bag instead of two so I rushed back but no-one had seen the bag in the pub or the shops . |
6 | ‘ Only because I realised I never did get around to telling you that you are , without question , the most insolent , wilful , egocentric human being I 've ever met ! ’ |
7 | I manipulated you here to punish you and you 're right — I 'm hurting myself as well as you . ’ |
8 | Erm , thank goodness for er modern technology I got them please do n't , do n't all fax them up to the department , er these faxes are very hard to read |
9 | I took him into the hangar where the kites were and stroked his uniform , I kissed his insignia , Then I found out how far his freckles went down , I got him so worked up he 'd have promised me anything to let him do it to me That was really how he saw it , it was something he wanted to do to a girl . |
10 | I got it principally to tow my trailer about but it can hardly get itself along . |
11 | and I got it gradually put down . |
12 | I got it yesterday did n't I ? |
13 | The actor Paul Blake and his wife Kate , who are friends of ours , have two young daughters and Abi and I found we really enjoyed their company . |
14 | I found it best to suspend the tube containing the eggs as soon as the embryo could be seen inside . |
15 | The other aspect is there are a large number of people a large number of these countries depend on their forest industries for producing foreign exchange which is particularly scant , a lot of the world , particularly Africa is suffering from debt problems , erm I worked in Uganda for 14 years and I found it really to get back there : the salary of a forest officer now is something , is worth in real terms something like 1 percent of what it was in 1962. erm His salary in 1962 was something in the region of six thousand a year in present terms , it 's now worth £60. erm He has to go out and get most of his livelihood from some other source , and Uganda 's an extreme case , but there are many other African countries where the position is similar . |
16 | I found it disturbingly moving . |
17 | Like Powdermaker ( 1967 ) , who recorded fieldnotes in Mississippi only when she was away from her field data , I found I only took notes at the time if I was willing to risk begin interrogated about what I was going to do with the information I was recording . |
18 | While the characteristics of the industrial world do not lead to comfort they certainly lead to stimulation , and I found I continually had to adapt and learn . |
19 | I told 'im ter look after yow . ’ |
20 | Right , erm I told them just throw these out ! |
21 | I told them always to hold their heads up high because , at the end of the day , this family is as good as any other . |
22 | ‘ Furthermore , I told him either to provide substantive proof of his allegations or be prepared to be sued for defamation of character . ’ |
23 | I told him also to get cheese moments and scampi fries , and he may stop at McDonald 's . ’ |
24 | I told you just to count them . ’ |
25 | ‘ I told you there had been a struggle . |
26 | ‘ I told you there have always been a lot of unanswered questions about Louis . |
27 | I told you Connelly had bought a warehouse . |
28 | ‘ I told you never to come here ! ’ |
29 | I told you before to get some mince and put potatoes in and that , see |
30 | In gratitude for what I thought God had given me , a second chance , I ignored Leon 's boredom as I talked him through the files — just as I was ignoring Muriel 's messages to call her — and I ignored his rarely appearing at meetings with agricultural reps and men from the Milk Marketing Board ; ignored his non-involvement with any of the humdrum things essential to the running of a place like Sleet . |