Example sentences of "[conj] i [adv] [vb past] [adv prt] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm glad to say that I never found out what they intended . |
| 2 | I did n't know what to say , so I just held out my hand and she heaved me up . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's that Midwestern winter as does it ; I was there in February once I nearly turned up my toes then except they 'd have snapped off … still it 's nice to have a banker dying early . ’ |
| 4 | He recently ate a piece of cheese when his hands had just touched his shoes — and I later found out he had stood in some dog dirt . |
| 5 | I was cycling up the hill at the time to go on duty , and I nearly fell off my bike in my certainty that there was going to be a nasty accident . |
| 6 | When the autumn came , and I finally packed up my car and made ready to leave Cliff Top , she came over unexpectedly emotional . |
| 7 | ‘ Suffolk folk will tell you it takes a long time to get to know them , and I soon found out it 's true . |
| 8 | ‘ Her father is my husband 's first cousin and I only found out who she was when her year was half over , ’ she says . |
| 9 | If I just read out what I was going to suggest Simon described the new system for approvals it goes something like erm , sorry it 's 9.9 , all approvals are recorded on research approval forms full stop . |
| 10 | ‘ We had a YMCA over the road — but I thought if I ever came back I 'd go into the Raffles Hotel . ’ |
| 11 | I tried to tidy up a bit when I first came to work here , but I soon found out I was wasting my time . |
| 12 | But I never found out what it was unimportant in . |
| 13 | As I shakily set down my glass , with a new attack of the clammy sweats seeping into my shirt , things grew more terrifying . |