Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] really [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 And er my memories really go back to er the , probably the more pleasant things in the erm mission parties that we were invited to , the film shows in the Officers ' Mess , er going to a Glenn Miller dance erm which was held in the hangar up here erm , I do n't think we really , or I really appreciated them so much at the time as I do now .
2 One is left wondering whether it was a dream or one really had been listening to a man whose clothes and surroundings were obviously of little importance but who knew more Latin and Greek than one ever had , could quote the classics and poetry , would have one lost in the depths of philosophy , someone who was probably in a Gaelic world of his own and was translating into English for the benefit of his listener although the learning had largely been gathered in that language .
3 Well , they broke through on about a forty mile stretch Where they really gained ground is up towards Arras , they made about five miles there , and down around St Quentin .
4 Either he was so upset that he did n't look where he was going , or he really did jump on purpose . ’
5 Even the most experienced police interrogator can not entirely avoid leading questions , simply because he can not know what the witness actually knows or what really happened .
6 I was on bass , David was on acoustic guitar and we got this guy called Tex , he was a black conga player and came around with us doing a few gigs , although nothing really happened .
7 I could hardly refuse , but I did refuse to take any payment , although I really needed the money .
8 I must say that I really enjoyed my time in the RAF and I 'm convinced that for National Serviceman , the Air Gunner 's trade was the best way to complete the compulsory Armed Service requirement of the time .
9 ‘ Robert Johnson , Muddy Waters and Son House were the first people that I really heard .
10 My other main concern was that I really felt that I would not be able to do my job any more once I went back .
11 It was only in my third year that I really felt happy there .
12 Not that I really expected them to ; I could hardly expect the Umpire to side with me so soon .
13 As he notes in his autobiography , he was torn between the conflicting demands of American and F1 racing : ‘ I recall saying to Peter Revson at the time that I really envied the hell out of him . ’
14 But it is about ten years ago that I really got to work .
15 I studied piano , too , then trombone , but it was n't until someone at school turned up with a guitar which had been ‘ converted ’ into a bass that I really thought about the instrument .
16 He loved her so much , and took such good care of her , that I really thought she would recover .
17 But now that Gharr had taken Mala away — and had probably been enjoying her , as he 'd quaintly put it — I 'd began to see that I really had no choice .
18 I 'm not sure that I really knew her and I 'm left wishing I 'd tried harder .
19 There it was that I really began to read .
20 It was only when I got to know something of the poverty of India 's villages ( some 500,000 of them ) that I really saw far worse poverty .
21 That I really saw it ?
22 It was n't as though either of these men had led me to expect anything , gave me anything to hope for , it 's just that I really liked them , particularly the one I encountered later on .
23 I like some of the heavier stuff from America : I heard a couple of things by Superchunk that I really liked , and obviously the Nirvana album was a ground-breaking record .
24 And I had spent a total of three winters playing Grade cricket in the city and found that I really liked the place and the people .
25 His own description of what followed is worth repeating : ‘ I found this location in Glasgow that I really liked and took about 15 shots of it .
26 I gave up work at the salon eight weeks before Isha was born and so I had the space and time to just do the hair work that I really wanted to do .
27 I knew that Bissell had the answers that I really wanted .
28 I think Mr picked up on the points that I really wanted to address in Mr 's remarks .
29 Erm , but the point that I really wanted to make slightly mischievous , but the point I really want to make is that I am very concerned indeed about the future of the , of this service er in the re-organisation of the councils , and I really feel this is something we need to keep very much in mind in short to ensure that this valuable record is er is maintained .
30 I 'd read it when I was doing my A levels at the crammer , but it was only now that I really appreciated it .
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