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

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1 ‘ Your comment about him finding it difficult to live with the idea of someone being better than him forced me into a complete rethink .
2 And I would n't even go in because I do n't think my dad 's making me go in except she kept me , and all behind because we did n't do our homework and she said right see me tomorrow ,
3 So anything I could offer that would be nice , oh she said I do n't know , now , but I 'll tell you when you come this afternoon and so that she told me there was around five or six o'clock and it was too late so I said well I 'll go on Monday morning , but they er were all closed on Monday morning .
4 This semi-audible remark made me uneasy — that there had been debate at all on my utility — so much so that I wished I had never heard it .
5 ‘ I was thinking about what you were saying , ’ I told her , while memories of Nour flooded my being so that I felt I could n't bear it but must instantly take that gleaming knife and open my body to let him out .
6 Only that I thought I might move house in a couple of years .
7 It was the only occasion I saw inside and it made me hungry to go again .
8 He said I ca n't I 'm here on my own , he said get a cab and I 'll give you the money back , so anyway I rung Pauline 's husband up Steve and he said I 'll take you , I said to Steve I 've got ta get there for one o'clock cos I said I really do feel that if I do n't see him before he goes I ai n't gon na bloody see him , he was ever so good , he were here at twenty to one , got straight in the car put his foot down , went to the General and just as I got in the door Steve do n't worry about me parking , go , I 'll find you , just get in there , I ran through the bloody doors , ran up the stairs cos I knew
9 If there voting on then it 's traditional , point of order during the speech , thank you very much and what took me so long .
10 It 's probably cos I walked in and they called me over , I mean I
11 scraped it all in and I said I 'll leave it in dish cos it 's a dog doggy dish went back in house and , oh what did I come back for ?
12 I went out and saw it a minute ago and I thought I 'd bring it in and I thought I had n't seen you for a couple of days .
13 Got a bloody assignment to give in and I forgot I lost the bloody address !
14 Well I did think about it but the Careers Officer advised me no cos he thought that you have to be really really good before y get in and he asked me if I thought I was really good and I said that well I was not too bad but and he said that he thought it would be better to concentrate on something else .
15 I gently pushed him aside and walked in and he followed me around reading with great enthusiasm while I poured the contents of my shoes down the sink , removed my coat and made us both a hot drink , interjecting now and again with , ‘ Fancy that ! ’
16 Especially as I went in and he gave me those brochures .
17 But I could n't get the door shut to lock him in and he caught me in the other cellar .
18 And then er when they came back he says she says you know and I just says er and when she got out of the car , Dawn was out in the gar in the garden walking , and she said she just got out of the car and she looked over at Dawn like that took the kids in and she said I just says here you are , she said , come on Ashley over here , you stay and play in your back and your side of the er street from now on .
19 And I went down and he gave me a letter , he says Take your wife in to the general hospital with this letter .
20 After about half an hour , the shooting died down and someone helped me inside the Cathedral .
21 Obviously if someone put me onto some good night fishing that would be different .
22 I ca n't remember apparently like I said I I did n't say I 'm gon na be sick .
23 Only if you raped me , ’ she spat back .
24 So if they made me redundant or whatever I know all the ins and outs .
25 So if you gave me six as the input , what would I do with it ?
26 I said you , she said yes , I 'm afraid so and I said I do sometimes begrudge it to those men in there .
27 so and I thought I could just leave him sort of like a message that was subtle enough
28 And he would n't let me go at nine o'clock if he thought I had n't have been knackered and ready to fall down you know .
29 And er oh it , it were about seven o'clock and I said I 'll go and play with Len ti till half past , he says well be a , be back by half past eight .
30 Especially if it gave me the credibility to help a friend in need .
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