Example sentences of "[pers pn] really [vb past] i " in BNC.
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1 | Irate with frustration through constantly having to pick up my pencils after bending over , I really thought I 'd cracked it when I bought a ‘ posh ’ mechanical pencil , with a clip . |
2 | I really thought I was not only his girlfriend but someone that he really trusted because he knew I was energetic and dynamic and could get things done . ’ |
3 | I really thought I could n't bear not to at least understand what he was going through , but by that time my opinion was totally irrelevant — not wanted — added to which , I 'm not easy to get along with anyway because I 'm not a ‘ yes-man ’ . |
4 | Oh Maud , it was so awful in the potion lab , I really thought I 'd had it . ’ |
5 | ‘ I really thought I could handle something like that ! |
6 | ‘ I really thought I was going to die . |
7 | ‘ I really thought I had done enough after being recalled against Pakistan . ’ |
8 | I have no children of my own and I really thought I could be a mother to Debbie … |
9 | ‘ It was all sad paranoia , completely in my own head , ’ he continues , ‘ but I really thought I had to be somebody different . |
10 | How not inappropriate : for when the shop-bell heralded the earnest banker I really thought I was going to pee myself . |
11 | I really thought I was going to throw up last week at Maximillian 's . |
12 | ‘ Do you know I really thought I 'd blown it ? ’ |
13 | But , I felt , I know , at one point I really thought I was going to have to ring Iris to come and just sit with the kiddies , but I thought well if I drop down what the hell , devil this house gon na look like in , with three of them let loose in . |
14 | I really thought I would see her round Sale , I 've never seen anything of her |
15 | I thought I could , I thought I could I really thought I could but oh God I 'd be okay if I could |
16 | I really felt I 'd given myself totally to African life . " |
17 | And I I said , he said ooh yes , the two girls come the alley on their own this is the their birthday cake ma , and I really jumped I said , cos we were right in the front , I thought what the hell 's he doing ! but what they were dressed in and she said , so I said , oh yeah well I did n't like it that I do n't know what 's wrong cos all the time they did . |
18 | She really believed I would put up with anything she threw at me just so I could possess her . |
19 | ‘ She really got me going … ’ et cetera ; you did say , ‘ She ’ , did n't you ? |
20 | ‘ YOU REALLY GOT ME ’ The Kinks |
21 | REVIEWING IT in a contemporary pop mag , Des O'Connor noted ‘ You Really Got Me ’ 's resemblance to The Kingsmen 's insane ‘ Louie Louie ’ . |
22 | What Des failed to notice , however , was Dave Davies ' splendid , absurd guitar solo , which , combined with the thumping moron riff and stupido singing , makes ‘ You Really Got Me ’ the first HM record . |
23 | ‘ To see if you really feared me , if you truly saw me as a shady villain ! |
24 | You really left me in the shit … ’ |
25 | You really left me in the shit . ’ |
26 | ‘ Of course you 'd change your mind about me if you really knew me — ’ |
27 | Or the person who pleads ‘ You would do it if you really loved me ’ — whatever the ‘ it ’ happens to be , the victim is likely to comply because a sense of guilt forces him or her to do so . |
28 | I 've thought and thought about us — about us being together like this , and whether you really loved me and how it feels when you kiss me . ’ |
29 | ‘ Tess , how could you wish that if you really loved me ? |
30 | ‘ If you really loved me you would … ’ |