Example sentences of "[conj] i [adv] [vb past] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Grant Hall Hotel was next door to Zion United Church where I still spent many weekday evenings in boys ' work , and it was now handy to finish at the church and then cross over to the radio station for the late night shift .
2 It should be clear from the previous chapters that although I still had some sense of personal identity when I became anorexic , I simply did not have the opportunity or know-how to form an Eriksonian ego identity .
3 ‘ I ca n't remember that I ever saw that page . ’
4 I was enjoying Oxford so much that I sometimes forgot that moment in Clare 's bedroom when I made my decision about my future vocation .
5 ‘ These people got abusive because we would n't take their drugs so I just grabbed this bag of s*** and poured it over the floor .
6 ‘ All my school life , I was under the impression I was not completely stupid but pretty dumb so I never had that oomph .
7 and just fell over and I just saw this thing in the corner of my eye
8 give it another growing and I just thought stupid plant , and I 've left it and it 's grown into a beautiful , , did n't call it which now is supposed to before the other way round .
9 Ludo and I just took one side each and approached every table with snapshots of Tamsin .
10 There are a couple of the procedures now that in the light of this morning 's discussion that I think I can certainly circulate what are done , but they wo n't in , by any means now be final , and I also received this morning from Richard some discussions .
11 And I also noticed this week that nine specialist hospitals in London are now also under threat .
12 For several days I continued my explanation , and I also described British history over the last hundred years .
13 The BBC and I finally bade each other goodnight at 6.30 , with what seemed to be a good day 's work on the cassettes .
14 My wife and I finally decided that moving would be the answer .
15 ‘ Is n't it also unacceptable that it took the management of British Nuclear Fuels longer than one might expect to make this incident public , especially bearing in mind that Dr Lewis Moonie [ a Labour front-bencher ] and I actually visited this site on Thursday and Friday of last week and were not informed that these excessive discharges had taken place ? ’
16 And I only had one scene with him .
17 what would you like from the catalogue sort of thing and I only had this catalogue to Cos I pa you know I paid for it what di did they have ?
18 So before you 're about to criticise the Spectrum , ask yourself this question : if I did n't have a computer and I was trying to look for one and I only had enough money for the Spectrum , what would I do ?
19 It did n't take long and I only spotted one word with more than one syllable . ’
20 But first , but when we first came here I spent three hours on a Sunday morning , and I only did that area where you play football .
21 And I never had any problem at all when I was there but some of the keepers had .
22 I was just about to ask him about the horse — and I never got another chance afterwards .
23 And I never found any embarrassment there because there was I always saw the wom woman , you could always see a woman chemist .
24 ‘ I kinda knew it was gon na happen sooner or later , and I really wanted that sense of responsibility , the discipline of it .
25 At any rate , Miss Gregory and I always eyed each other with open hostility .
26 And I therefore had some control — just enough to keep me going — over myself .
27 Although the despatch was written modestly , still the circumstances in themselves — my having recaptured an Indiaman , and earned , by boarding , a vessel of equal force to my own , and superior in men — had a very good appearance , and I certainly obtained greater credit than I really deserved .
28 With me it would if I if I even had one drink going on stage , I 'd be terrified .
29 Finally , he showed me off the premises with the injunction , accompanied by a theatrical wink , that I should get straight on to him if I ever had any bother .
30 It was when he attempted to argue , ‘ I would n't be bothered if I never had another ride in the National , ’ that he began to give himself away .
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