Example sentences of "i always [vb past] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | As Larry Speakes , the president 's press spokesman , put it , ‘ I always had the impression that … as ( Ollie ) flew across the country he could visualize a camera on him , and although nobody knew who he was and his mission was secret , the whole thing was being made into a movie . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I always had the impression ’ , said one , ‘ that we were not seeing the best of Harold Wilson in that period . |
| 3 | I always had the feeling that if I had n't , she would have sat there all night . |
| 4 | Just as he practised the violin every morning between nine thirty and ten thirty , so I always had the sense he practised his lovemaking on me , getting ready for the real thing , only this with me was not it : I was not it . |
| 5 | As to liking , I always had the feeling — I ca n't quite express it — the feeling that in his eyes I was all right — useful in fact , but that I did n't matter in myself . |
| 6 | I always had the impression you were a workaholic . ’ |
| 7 | I used to work for a furniture and I always had the King 's Lynn I think was always easier |
| 8 | But again I you know I always had the ability to er to know , to scrape by |
| 9 | So I always had the weekends . |
| 10 | ‘ I always walked the seven miles home , but that day the Old Man and Peter Revers came past in the car and offered me a lift . |
| 11 | I said I always imagined the pattern starting at the N1 cam and spreading out to the point cams . |
| 12 | I always got the impression she would n't have minded slipping between the sheets with him , but I ca n't claim there was ever any real evidence she did . |
| 13 | ‘ I always felt the pull between loyalty to ICI and a working life I enjoyed and the thought that someone else was looking after my children ’ . |
| 14 | Hateley pointed out : ‘ I always felt the league format might help us . |
| 15 | I always saw the woman and there was , she knew me and er there was no problem . |
| 16 | I always enjoyed the spontaneous bursting into song of the crowd at Cardiff Arms Park , reflecting joy , satisfaction or encouragement for the home team 's performance . |
| 17 | I always took the view that the programme was infinitely more important than any one person taking part in it . |
| 18 | I always took the point about the children in the hall did n't they ? |
| 19 | In the first place , I always threatened the orchestra that if they played too loudly I would simply lower them by ten centimetres ; and if they continued , then by the end of the first act they would be in the dungeon . |
| 20 | I always left the dollop of jam in the middle of my mother 's puddings until it was the last mouthful . |
| 21 | I always kept the kids cleaned . |
| 22 | I always knew the goals would come . ’ |
| 23 | Or maybe I always knew the truth , somehow … |
| 24 | I was in the United States when the invasion of Iraq the invasion of Iraq into Iran , and I saw the whole situation with the aid of erm the United States mass media , so actually erm I had different ideas about erm what is the outcome and what is the results of the erm invasion was , and I took erm throughout the conflict I took an opposing view , because I always viewed the Iraquis as being aggressor and they inflicted damaged to a neighbouring country and erm they had erm no whatsoever rights to do anything like that and we see it again when erm they invaded Kuwait , they have no right at all erm they it is just the policy of the governing body of the Iraqui regime . |
| 25 | When they returned on Thursday evening , I always asked the Earl if he had seen his grandchildren , William and Harry . |
| 26 | But on the plus side , I always thought the 1985 picture of Elvis Costello , Agnes Bernelle and myself sitting in a bar in Camden was quite charming . |
| 27 | I always thought the same could apply to the Irish . |
| 28 | I always thought the dropping of litter showed a lack of environmental relationship awareness , but could it also be linked with the " defacing " thing in that cities , streets with paving-slabs etc. are sensed by the human as too perfect and devoid of the texturous imperfections that make up the multi-levelled human life experience ? |
| 29 | ‘ It 's funny , but I always thought the R.A.F. did all their flying at night . |
| 30 | He said of the Coronation poster : ‘ I always thought the idea for that poster was the apogee of my career as a copywriter because , although I enjoyed thinking up ideas , I always founding writing copy very hard work . ’ |