Example sentences of "i [vb mod] to [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | at school I used to trying to do something er |
2 | I used to read the erm these friend that I was a student nurse with erm used to have their local paper sent over and er I used to read it . |
3 | I used to run a training course on on how to run exhibitions and one of the things that that female were always surprised about I said do n't where high heels on the exhibition stand . |
4 | I used to run , pick ladies smocks up down the tailors . |
5 | Well I used to run my business from the teashop in and I ha they put phones and everything in for at the corner table . |
6 | I used to cut across this it used to be a field on the way home from |
7 | I used to cut them all up and they used to leave me the legs , you know , the hams and the backs and they used to have a few joints off and take home and then the rest I used to lay it , put it into bacon down the cellar . |
8 | Erm I do n't know erm how it is like , as I say because I , I 've been left now ten years eleven , eleven in May er so erm I , I really , I do n't know what , how things are with the er with the employees really you know , but erm I used to enjoys my meetings once a month erm and I think everybody seemed fair , we got and of course , according to the Co- magazine that we have , that Focus , they always send me one of those still and er I mean , you 've got er , we used to have a good football team and I think they 've still got a sports team have n't they ? |