Example sentences of "[coord] i [vb past] [adv] [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was actually quite low on the activists and higher on these three but I managed to wonder sometimes where I worked ever so hard on a session I ca n't really ca n't understand you know why it 's not going very well and I thought well when I then watched other people do something that had a lot of action I thought well why did they like that more and I never I did n't know but I 've actually learnt that you have to put activities in , cos you , you know you do get people with a very strong activist preference . |
| 2 | cos it was only like sort of eight inches difference and I thought well when I wash 'em they might shrink anyway |
| 3 | And that caught the interest of everyone straight away er , budgeting , how to be able to look at banking etcetera , and I said well and I want you to do that first so I do n't mind mainly because I was gon na work wi with Anne about the , with the environments , and then it 's science , could n't cover with the with the environment that she would like me in tutorial to do and er she has n't , well it 's not her now , unfortunately , I think it 's Sue that is supposed to be working with me cos I want to do something on recycling of rubbish etcetera within the school and do a big sort of er project on it . |
| 4 | And I said okay and I said to her dance teacher in front of her she wants to go to a disco . |
| 5 | And I went then and I and cos the b he to asked this man see , the foreman like there , and then er he gave me a job . |
| 6 | What I needed was something like a slightly battered Ford Transit van , and I knew exactly where I could borrow one . |
| 7 | And then I leaned up to look down into your face , and saw the same vulnerability echoed there , your eyes almost purple , dazed , uncomprehending , and I knew then that I could n't let you go . |
| 8 | He almost pranced along the passage with his pet and I hoped fervently that I would not see them in there again . |
| 9 | He was the goalkeeper for Manchester United and I joked later that I threw him the bag of money and he dropped it ! |
| 10 | My posting came through and I was posted to Swordstone this side of Norwich , so I was still quids in , I could get home once a week , twenty four hour pass and then erm after a while erm , having served at Regiment , I was posted up to , as the Sergeant Artillery Clerk with the Brigade , an ack-ack brigade up at Coventry , just outside Coventry and then of course the A T S were coming in , were coming in in quite large numbers then and they were replacing male personnel and then I was posted abroad and I went to Egypt where I was there again , fortunate enough , I suppose , to go into the echelon , the second echelon which was the Records Office of all the forces or the armoured personnel in the Middle East and I worked there until I was actually demobbed from there but I was out in Egypt there for two , just over two years , came back to Northampton where I was finally demobbed and allowed to come home and as I said I came home one week and I was back at work the next . |
| 11 | This is what I done last time , and I stayed behind and I just |
| 12 | I certainly still dream about cichlids I would like to own , and I wondered briefly if I could blue the lot on fish . |
| 13 | Dr Allott advised me to be entered for Wadham , Oxford 's ‘ medical ’ college , and I arrived there when I was eighteen . |
| 14 | And I pulled away and I said , well erm I so enjoyed the Mozart I 've always wanted to hear it . |
| 15 | When they left , however , and I made the decision to stay , I knew it might be hard for me but I knew also that I was doing the right thing . |
| 16 | But I wished fervently that I had been able to do more , and as I passed my hand along the richly coloured coat over the ribs the vast bandaged finger stood out like a symbol of my helplessness . |
| 17 | Although I have Well I 've come through two wars and I remember the relief of Mathaking but I 'd sooner that I 've was born when I was . |
| 18 | But , I felt , I know , at one point I really thought I was going to have to ring Iris to come and just sit with the kiddies , but I thought well if I drop down what the hell , devil this house gon na look like in , with three of them let loose in . |
| 19 | But I decided then that I would write the story of my children , today , before it is too late . |
| 20 | I was in charge of what is known as the governor , which I felt might be an error , but I did exactly as I was told and all went well . |
| 21 | ‘ The offer was nice , but I stayed here because I think Wycombe have got great potential . |