Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got really fed up hearing it and thought that one more repetition would send me screaming down the street ! |
| 2 | I 'd almost given up hope that you 'd ever see me as a girl … a woman . |
| 3 | By the time I had almost given up hope , a telegram arrived . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ It has been such a long time coming I had almost given up hope . |
| 5 | I 've already 'ad ter fork out fer the lorry . |
| 6 | And I 've frequently explained how fame and wealth mean very little at my age . |
| 7 | No , I 've just rung up Viking to get some box sealing tape and , and this here , he , he said is your name T manager , what is the name of your business ? |
| 8 | ‘ I ca n't say I 've actually worked out penny for penny what my overheads are . |
| 9 | Have they got , it 's the , in this company I , I 've never used there equipment before , but it , it seems . |
| 10 | The , I 've only had only suggestion erm put to me , but there may be others . |
| 11 | I have already explained how debris such as brambles impairs a net 's efficiency . |