Example sentences of "and i [vb past] it [be] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Potential new readers of Spare Rib would not think of looking under that section for a women 's magazine , and I assumed it was a mistake on the part of overworked staff . |
| 2 | Miki had her reservations : ‘ I 've met Kat Bjelland a few times , she was first with the dresses and socks , and I thought it was a good image . |
| 3 | ‘ I saw a light , and I thought it was a ghost , ’ I cried , holding tightly on to Bessie 's hand . |
| 4 | Every season Glentoran and Linfield won everything , and I thought it was a fantastic result when we only lost narrowly at Windsor or the Oval . |
| 5 | Well I went to Venice er some years ago and I thought it was a dirty hole . |
| 6 | I could n't even raise my leg behind me and I thought it was a sign to give up . |
| 7 | Because I was a really shy teenager , and I thought it was a great place to hide ; where you could talk about things and express these feelings that you had , but you could hide a wee bit too . |
| 8 | I remember seeing a cable and I thought it was a telephone cable so I was n't worried . |
| 9 | I mean they were bright green , and I thought it was a different bike , I did n't even noticed the second time if it was a ladies or a man 's bike . |
| 10 | Once you get out of car and I thought it was a dog that she had , bu did n't have , she did n't have a dachshund he had a little |
| 11 | she told them that , that 's mine , she told them that I did n't think much of this and I thought it was a rip off |
| 12 | It always used to go out of tune and I thought it was the tuners , but in fact the trouble was with that old Gibson vibrola — a terrible thing , really cheap . |
| 13 | When I was at the GLC , Ken Livingstone was in charge and I thought it was the beginning of Utopia , so many wonderful things were happening at last . |
| 14 | There would have been no reprieve had I deposited my CFI over the side and I suppose that could have happened , I was to learn many years later , however , most of the formation complained that I steered a very erratic course , and I thought it was the CFI touching the control column in his cockpit , and with his feet ( suggesting that I move to the right or the left ) . |
| 15 | that 's what I 'd guessed , erm , so I said no , I said they 're fine , so she said oh I 'm ever so sorry I said do n't be I said these sort of things get around , I mean it 's , she kept go and then I went on to describe how I virtually done not too a dissimilar thing going up the road trying to talk to people about writing in to object , you know with this planning application and erm , I said I sort of knock on someone 's door up there and I thought it was the next door that the husband had died and it was that one |
| 16 | The only one I would mention Chairman is not strictly accurate , we all did , lots of us anyway , the , the British Legion service on Sunday at the church and I just wondered if we could agree to send a letter to the president cos once again a lot of effort and time and organization went into it and I thought it was an excellent occasion and I think he might appreciate |
| 17 | I come back to Stuart and I said it is the second of November is n't it ? |
| 18 | you know plenty of other little girls that would want to look after him , and I said it 's no good relying on Vicky because she , the little sister , she 's nine , she was too young to do things by herself , you know , I said there 's no way you can let , leave it all to Vicky , so that if you do n't want him any more you must tell me and I said there 'll be no hard feelings but that 's it , cos he comes first at the end of the day , so she said oh I , oh I have been naughty have you been ? |
| 19 | And erm and I made the point that I tipped all your lot out of I said what and I had n't let them go in the classroom and I said it 's a new thing but I said they got their coats on they 're too macho to wear them that 's their problem , you know ! |
| 20 | And I said , and I said it 's every spare time he gets something like that . |
| 21 | And I cal , I called Alec yesterday morning like and asked , you know I said to him there 's only one and I said it 's the last one down there like . |
| 22 | ‘ They wanted more details and I said it was a murder dammit and why did n't they do something about it and he said ‘ Another of those ’ and … well they must do something . |
| 23 | I was reading the things and I said it was a bigger upstairs is , are bigger than the downstairs . |
| 24 | I liked it once ; it had the clean , easy authority of my father 's office , and I felt it was a place in which hard work could be done . |
| 25 | And I realized it was the first time I actually slept in a bed with Frank ever . |
| 26 | Inside was all this close-studded stuff , and I knew it was a good one . ’ |
| 27 | I knew this and I knew it was a weakness in him and I should not put up with it . |
| 28 | It got closer and I saw it was a dark-coloured BMW . |
| 29 | When I first found this I thought , Oh , it 's a sort of truck , well , well , and then I walked up here and I found it was a truck with — ’ |
| 30 | And I decided it was a successful briefing , you know . |