Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're not to say I killed her . ’ |
| 2 | You 're not to think I killed her . |
| 3 | A disobedient Norfolk farm boy was propelled into a lifetime of professional poaching by the combination of a harsh , flogging father , who for years ‘ never spoke to me nor owned me ’ , and an entertaining , caring grandfather who had poached himself : ‘ I 'm not shure I did not inherit some of my sporting ways from him . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm not saying I chose an affair expressly to ward off the 30th birthday blues , but my age and stage contributed more than mere chance . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not saying I did n't lift my arm and I 'm sorry for the embarrassment it has brought on the club and our supporters . |
| 6 | If this topic was to be systematically explored I needed to build up a series of case studies of the appointment procedures associated with women teachers . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , I 'm certainly wishing I 'd never heard of the wretched letters , that 's for sure ! ’ she exclaimed , recovering her spirit . |
| 8 | It 's not actually any of my business and I 'm half regretting I said anything . |
| 9 | In fact , you were so engrossed I passed right by and you did n't even look up when I spoke . ’ |
| 10 | Then he kissed me , and for a moment I remembered a play we were in together , when we 'd done the same sort of kiss , starting with his hand under my chin and just our lips lightly together , and then developing into a full clinch ; but by the time we were deeply embraced I had forgotten the play and could think only that this was like coming home . |
| 11 | Yeah that 's right thought I 'd missed you |
| 12 | Nevertheless , this is not to say I did not gain a fairly clear impression of what was taking place within the room . |
| 13 | That 's not to say I did n't think about sex — I did — and in order to relieve my frustration I would read books , watch videos and practise solitary sex . |
| 14 | Although I knew it was badly sprained I did not feel it was broken . |
| 15 | I was so rattled I glanced round to make sure this was n't a signal for an army of bunnies like this Dobermann of a beast to come up from behind and tear me to shreds . |
| 16 | I was so offended I asked him to leave me alone . |
| 17 | Accused of being insolent , the private may say : ‘ No I was n't , sergeant , I was just saying I 'd been cleaning my boots . ’ |
| 18 | When he was not looking I came down and took the car . |
| 19 | While I was always told I talked too much , Alec was quiet . |
| 20 | Even though I thought the job was really mine I thought I had to create the impression of somebody who was , you know , above board , for , you know , the Catholics . |
| 21 | Once his flat work was fairly established I went on to his jumping , first working with trot , then canter poles , insisting on straightness and even temp of stride . |
| 22 | And you just poured the water in top press a button and you get draught lager and they have now produced I believe , er it was network marketing , and I was n't involved I did n't want involved in network marketing and it now produces gin and tonic vodka lemonade . |
| 23 | When he was n't looking I poured mine on to the floor . |
| 24 | But , it , it was n't saying I 'd made , made an error |
| 25 | ‘ But it was n't work I wanted to get away from , just the kind of people I sometimes have to work for . |
| 26 | I was busting and I was there going I said and I could n't exactly say can I go to the toilet ? |
| 27 | I think that announcement was actually made I told it was going to be and has committed to support D R D A two and that effectively provides an alternative A P I perhaps as O D B C with Microsoft 's backing will become the norm in the P C environment , D R D A will be in the I B M environment . |