Example sentences of "[noun] but i [vb past] to " in BNC.
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1 | So we 've been down there a few times but I said to you did n't I ? |
2 | Now of course that 's er er the story but I went to them afterwards you see . |
3 | Battery life is stated is stated to be around 9 hours but I found to be less than this . |
4 | They were chattering like a lot of parrots but I listened to what was said . |
5 | They did exchange it in the end but I had to be very insistent and it took three months . |
6 | No it 's down there , and in it er I wrote it last night actually when I was feeling pretty fucked off so it 's probably a bit out of order but I wrote to him and said erm tt Josh has been round this evening asking questions about what 's happened with his money erm and I think you 're really out of order . |
7 | That was my job so therefore my hands had to be constantly clean and that 's not easy for a seventeen year old to keep his hands clean all the time but I had to . |
8 | I did n't advertise for a partner but I went to the single 's and divorcee club and met my second husband and its magic the second time around . |