Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | Er that 's true , as I said I , I lied a little bit , I , I failed to tell you the cost of the fee . |
| 2 | I got to give you the cello . |
| 3 | I got to show you the that |
| 4 | I tried to give her the kiss of life . |
| 5 | I tried to ring her the other day as going to a seminar at my solicitors office nearby and had hoped to walk up plus dog , leave Bella for duration of seminar and pick her up again = kill exercise bird with seminar stone as it were . |
| 6 | I promised to give it the fifty-one hours , so that 's , let me see , forty-five left . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | You 'd think I 'd given him the moon . ’ |
| 9 | Erm now if I 'd given you the same thing and you 'd |
| 10 | I 've got , you gave me some last time and I 'd got them the week before , so I 've got enough . |
| 11 | I 'd left you the full address , and the telephone number and a fully detailed map . |
| 12 | He 'd say , " Leave it , it does n't matter , " but if I 'd left it the place would be a pigsty . |
| 13 | I decided to give him the name of ‘ Man Friday ’ , because I first saw him on a Friday . |
| 14 | So when Lewis turned up I decided to show him the money straight away . |
| 15 | , I remember right from when he was a baby as I went to see him the day his mum brought him home . |
| 16 | I do n't see how she can do the hours , with the hours that she 's doing , I mean she 's still in the Penny Farthing when I came here cos I went to pay her the money . |
| 17 | I kept kicking it the other day and I thought well it feels ever so light , I thought there was quite a few left . |
| 18 | Yeah I did tell you the truth |
| 19 | ‘ I did warn you the soup was hot . ’ |
| 20 | I said give us the keys and said I 'll take the bloody car . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | I had to give them the keys . |
| 23 | Sometimes he grunted at me as if trying to get me to say something , but always I had to give him the same classroom answer : ‘ Ich verstehe nicht . ’ |
| 24 | I had given them the idea that maybe they would become torturers . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’ |
| 26 | I had to ask him the way to the police station . |
| 27 | He laughed softly , with pleasure , as if I had fed him the right cue . |
| 28 | I had thought him the luckiest man on the FAKOUM Central Committee . |
| 29 | I had to tell him the news myself |
| 30 | It would be most upsetting if Captain Auden were to hear I had shown you the implant I designed for him . ’ |