Example sentences of "[verb] i [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It appeared that the excitement of seeing me had activated Cedric 's weakness . |
| 2 | I know I 'm sixteen and old enough to get married but my parents do n't want me to get married yet . |
| 3 | Aye that was Well that that was on the platform when I got me face burnt and me left hand , which I think was burnt trying to protect me me head or face at the time . |
| 4 | ‘ He gave me pride in meself and made me feel wanted . |
| 5 | Now I am never ashamed of anything , for I consider shame to be a bourgeois and petty emotion , but this was the one occasion when I felt ashamed of myself , and I have never forgotten how sad it made me to have denied my principles for the sake of friendship and love — or what I imagined to be love . |
| 6 | I took it for granted I 'd just been lying there since I went out , and whoever had jumped me had made off and left me there . |
| 7 | Me thinks me hath sharpened up my blade too much ! |
| 8 | But since we last met I 've visited both the States and Brazil , and had several long days of hard talking . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ He had n't even realised I 'd gone , ’ |
| 10 | So I mean again I realized I had dug a hole for myself with the compressed funding but at the same time I was saying to myself oh yeah there is carry forward here er |
| 11 | I realized I had seen a few of these same processions on my way north through eastern Czechoslovakia , in Ovitkov and in Ostrava . |
| 12 | Then I too realized I had made the right decision to stay put in hospital . |
| 13 | I realized I had made a mistake . |
| 14 | I suddenly realized I had made a serious mistake . |
| 15 | As it rolled away , I realized I had left my parcel inside , and given the coachman all the coins in my purse . |
| 16 | It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place . |
| 17 | But I realized I 'd said it so I tried to dig myself out the hole |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll do anything , ’ I told them , and it was n't till afterwards that I realized I 'd done the right thing 'cos where else was I to go ? |
| 19 | On Wednesday after the selection committee meeting , I realized I 'd left my fountain pen in here . |
| 20 | went out of the house to go to , shut the door and realized I 'd left my cars in the house . |
| 21 | Oh I , I did n't think I 'd done that ! |
| 22 | B , retired persons that was the right answer , right , B , retired persons was the right answer , now some of you put D , anyone not gainfully employed and I did think I 'd explained it clearly |
| 23 | You 'd think I 'd given him the moon . ’ |
| 24 | Where would they think I 'd gone to ? |
| 25 | Would my mother now think I 'd suffered enough , I wondered . |
| 26 | ‘ Did you think I 'd kicked the bucket , Ma ? ’ |
| 27 | Really , Tom , the way you 're defending her , anyone would think I 'd tortured the girl ! |
| 28 | I remember thinking , ‘ Gosh , I did n't think I 'd left all this out on the floor . |
| 29 | Er well I left the stuffing cos I , I did n't think I 'd left it in long enough , I put it in a bit late and I thought we 'd leave the stuffing . |
| 30 | Well erm I actually stopped smoking about er , two years ago and was quite surprised at the amount of weight I put on in about five months , which was two stone , which I did n't think I 'd deserved ! |