Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] i the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But you only saw me the other night ! |
| 2 | it was , ten pound , she just gave me the envelope and , it was a printed |
| 3 | She proudly showed me the size 16 slacks she was wearing — eight weeks earlier she had been wearing size 22 ! |
| 4 | ‘ She would n't have shopped me ; and she never gave me the tape . |
| 5 | Agatha phoned the next day and said : ‘ You never told me the Queen had been . ’ |
| 6 | But they always gave me the choice first and put me in a dilemma , though I did n't know the meaning of the word then . |
| 7 | They also showed me the silver anklets for state elephants ( used until the 1930s ) and silver palanquins , used as recently as the 1950s . |
| 8 | They simply gave me the means to share some sad , courageous and beautiful things . |
| 9 | They actually called me the green-eyed monster . |
| 10 | No he , he only told me the two things , I wrote them down . |
| 11 | He just handed me the photograph of Sam , then took the letters and walked away . |
| 12 | He also showed me the passage in Captain Marryat 's Mr Midshipman Easy where Easy Sir , having invented a machine to alter the bumps on his head , tries to improve his personality ; with fatal results . |
| 13 | He then gave me the line , in Italian , from memory : ‘ Dimmi se mai fu fatto qualque cosa ? ’ — ‘ Tell me if anything was ever done ? ’ |
| 14 | And he either phoned me the following morning or if it was n't the following morning it was the one after that . |
| 15 | He mentally circumcised me the day be signed my first pay-cheque . " |
| 16 | ‘ I believe someone invested in the business , ’ replied Sarah vaguely , ‘ but he never told me the details , and I did n't like to pry . ’ |
| 17 | But he certainly gave me the impression the boat belonged to him . ’ |