Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] i [vb past] [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Mm , mm I 'd of put them in the , even with these new glasses I these dark ones , you know the dark ones I had to put them on this morning I had to put these dark glasses on cos the light hurt me eyes , so I had to put these on
2 However , by patient wheedling and soft talk I managed to touch her and gently stroked her cheek with one finger .
3 Carrie suddenly said , ‘ Your mum and I were worried about you , Seb , but all my dad could keep saying was , ‘ It 's a good job I managed to reach you when I did , or you 'd have been up at that farmhouse for another week . ’ ’
4 Then with a renewed effort I managed to get it to moan like a person in pain .
5 And on the very day I planned to tell you myself ? ’
6 In my hanging position I contorted to watch him , so it seemed like he was tackling a serious overhang .
7 As one young woman I spoke to put it : ‘ I thought at least I 'll be going to a place where these people are not my parents so they wo n't be able to put a hand on me . ’
8 And I 've got all these other pills I meant to bring them out and hand them in at the chemists
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