Example sentences of "[vb base] i [vb mod] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I used to fancy him really badly . |
| 2 | I mean I used to go |
| 3 | I , I mean I used to go to London to buy things erm and you have oh they are even in England . |
| 4 | Well I did n't see a soul that I kn I mean I used to go and used to see people like |
| 5 | But I might , I have n't bothered about the food so much , I thought cos once I mean I used to go behind the , and I thought I 'm having my sa lunch time and I 'm going to enjoy it and I am not going to sit in corners ! |
| 6 | It is compact because I mean I used to do Stamford as well |
| 7 | Mm No that 's er making me jolly cross , not like myself I do n't do anything like , not as much as I used to do at the hall , I mean I used to do a lot as you know , but I , I know how much you have done , but nobody else knows |
| 8 | I mean I used to love me bingo . |
| 9 | Well , I , no , I mean I used to love lamb ! |
| 10 | Whether there still is , I mean I used to hear the chicken making a ruddy noise . |
| 11 | I mean I used to have a good go at keeping up your standard in my but er |
| 12 | I expect I ought to take notes , because the other Druids will like to know all this . |
| 13 | As I say I ought to have had savvy enough , Edgeware Road , the first part of it , is purely commercial as you know , er er erm but I had n't realized that at the time . |
| 14 | They , they used to build wings for the , they had er all pop riveters and they used to b build wings for the planes that finally came up to the airport down there and erm it was very much a structural set-up as I say I used to have to take plates down there from the airport to be normalized , it was er a sort of softening treatment for aluminium and made them easier to shape and rivet them onto the main fuselage , but they , they used to make Harvard wings and cowls , engine cowls , for the Bostons and Havocs they were n't the one type of Boston was a fighter bomber and another one it had the front navigator 's position cut out and they used to have a search light put in there which they used to call |
| 15 | Before I ball you like I used to dream of frigging my sister all those years ago . ‘ |
| 16 | As a child I remember I used to call my mother at home , ‘ mammy up the raw ’ , and grandma was ‘ mammy down the raw' … |
| 17 | Remember I used to go |
| 18 | I remember I used to pick off all the sesame seeds of the bun |
| 19 | In my childish days I remember I used to fear to touch the little girls ' sleeves ; so it is now . |
| 20 | JC : 1 remember I used to take great pleasure in performing in the Prologue . |
| 21 | And we used to ha , we used to come down here some some evenings a gang of us remember I used to look ever so small |
| 22 | Ten years ago I remember I used to think that it was our mental hospitals which later generations would regard as the most staggering and incomprehensible blind spot of our time , on which they would look back as we do upon the generations which burnt witches or tried by ordeal . |
| 23 | I remember I used to think they were so grown up . |
| 24 | We had a good Christian upbringing , and I know I ought to condemn him if that 's the case , but I do n't . |
| 25 | Before you accuse me of sex discrimination , I know I ought to plunge headlong into the Y-fronts versus boxer shorts debate . |
| 26 | Then you got to er the picture house er that happened just before the First World War that was put up as far as I can remember , I know I used to go there and see erm the Broken Coin which was a serial picture and it was you know er where somebody was up to their neck in water one week and it would say that the continuation of this picture would be shown in this theatre one week from today and you . |
| 27 | now I am retired and er yes last year I was feeling a bit decrepit , you know I used to go for a full wal walk round after lunch , after dinner , around where she lives and it 's much harder now . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , as I killed the horse , mother , I suppose I ought to go . |
| 29 | ‘ I suppose I ought to go now , ’ she said , picking up the eiderdown from the floor and making a vague attempt to straighten the blankets . |
| 30 | ‘ I suppose I ought to go home . ’ |