Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] [adv] with [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I agreed to move in with him just until my divorce came through and I insisted we married immediately after that . ’ |
| 2 | What I took to be failures were not my failures but simply where I failed to fit in with what others expected of me . |
| 3 | At eight or nine I planned to run away with my friend Ann , to escape from the unjust punishments , the complaints of ingratitude , the wrongs I unwittingly committed . |
| 4 | ‘ Then I actually left Girlschool in 1989 because I got fed up with their attitude , although they 've changed now — so they tell me ! |
| 5 | It was Desmond who put me on the game — that lasted for a few months , then I got fed up with it . |
| 6 | I when I went , you know when I went down , do you remember I told you that I got caught up with him ? |
| 7 | I stopped going out with my friends . |
| 8 | Within days , for instance , I 'd broken up with my girlfriend , because things came to the surface that I had been neatly burying away for years . |
| 9 | I 'd gone out with him a few times — pictures in Penzance , that sort of thing , and father being away … |
| 10 | You thought I 'd got off with him for fuck 's sake ! |
| 11 | Curious , I began scrabbling about with my foot , to see what it was . |
| 12 | I enjoyed meeting up with you at the JNCC presentation on Monday evening and was impressed in particular by Lord Selbourne 's clear determination ( shared by all the country council chairmen ) to make the JNCC both an effective co-ordinating body between the councils and a strategic ‘ think tank ’ on issues where a UK or an international perspective is essential . |
| 13 | ‘ Even when I decided to go back with him last year I found out again how stubborn he could be , but now everything 's changed for the better . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ So I decided to carry on with my knee heavily strapped . |
| 15 | I decided to call round with it and have a word with Eliot if he was there . |
| 16 | This is all I shall relate about Charlotte 's circumstances in order to protect her anonymity , but suffice it to say , I decided to play along with her idea of aromatherapy being simply a pleasant way to relax — indeed , you do not need to be ill to enjoy the benefits of aromatherapy massage . |
| 17 | It 's just that there were some things I needed to clear up with her about her husband 's estate . |
| 18 | Also Keith thought he could n't have any children because he 'd been out with a girl for a year before I started going out with him and they did n't take any precautions and she never got pregnant . |
| 19 | I started playing about with it and later felt a real satisfaction of doing something with that girl 's head of hair that no-one had wanted to touch . |
| 20 | In the latter case it can express either a subsequent actualization ( I managed to catch up with her ) or a subsequent potentiality ( I wanted to catch up with her ) . |
| 21 | But I did get away with it a couple of times on this record . |
| 22 | Er , you know , well of course they were young girls and er , you see and there 's , there was nothing we could do , you see , and , and er , anyway the doctor , as soon as the doctor did come , it was because th the young staff er they had to , they took her away to the mortuary , you see and erm then I , I had to carry on with her work and , and do the best I could and mine as well , you see , but of course er the Manager he appointed another Assistant Manager to go and collect the money which I used to do got it in because I took her times of duty as well and er , you see , and then after that er after several weeks I suppose it was , I do n't know how many because I forget how many , that they appointed me as Manageress and I was in that position for twelve years , you see and |
| 23 | For her to love me , I had to carry on with my secret life . |
| 24 | But the nurse could n't move it and I had to put up with it . |
| 25 | Darren had been dead a couple of months ; I had fallen out with my father and I 'd been in London for most of the summer , staying with Aunt Ilsa and her long-term companion , whose only name appeared to be Mr Gibbon , which I thought made him sound like a cat for some reason … |
| 26 | After all , I had grown up with her and Hindley . |
| 27 | I had to go through with it , I thought . |
| 28 | it was n't good because erm I did n't love him and right so , so if I kissed him and met him the next day would I , would I snog , would , would he , he 'd give me the hat so I said yeah sure , you know , whatever , so he goes okay and he like prepared himself and goes no I ca n't do it in here and so I had to go outside with him , snog him , got his hat and pissed off , never saw him again . |
| 29 | Funnily enough I believed that , but not Santa Claus , but my parents seemed to believe it , so I had to go along with them . |
| 30 | So I had to go along with it , to avoid making him suspicious ’ . |