Example sentences of "i [vb past] [vb pp] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She approved of my taste and I 'd given her the right amount of money for the red coat which I st ill have n't worn . |
| 2 | You 'd think I 'd given him the moon . ’ |
| 3 | Erm now if I 'd given you the same thing and you 'd |
| 4 | I 've got , you gave me some last time and I 'd got them the week before , so I 've got enough . |
| 5 | I 'd left you the full address , and the telephone number and a fully detailed map . |
| 6 | He 'd say , " Leave it , it does n't matter , " but if I 'd left it the place would be a pigsty . |
| 7 | After the heavy rains of the past days I expected them to be full , and they were , a lot fuller than when I had seen them the year before . |
| 8 | I had given them the idea that maybe they would become torturers . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’ |
| 10 | He laughed softly , with pleasure , as if I had fed him the right cue . |
| 11 | I had thought him the luckiest man on the FAKOUM Central Committee . |
| 12 | It would be most upsetting if Captain Auden were to hear I had shown you the implant I designed for him . ’ |
| 13 | He was aware that I had disliked him the day before and seemed anxious to make me change my opinion . |
| 14 | ‘ Who is he ? ’ he kept repeating over and over again , stony-faced and disbelieving even when I had told him the truth . |
| 15 | ‘ And if I had told you the truth , Neil , that day when Jem Higgins knocked me senseless , what would you have done then ? |
| 16 | All I needed was a little bit of luck and as I pressed , dry mouthed , along the empty street it seemed I had found it The shock when I saw the two burly SPs strolling towards me was like a blow but was immediately followed by a strange calm . |