Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [pron] [vb past] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | The original stuff had all been ripped out years ago , so when I moved in I thought I 'd go to town on the redecoration . |
| 2 | I mean Doreen said erm I would n't do nothing about it but well when we found out she said I will , I 'll report him but you know when you know |
| 3 | When we got outside I said I could n't very well offer him one I only had two left in the packet |
| 4 | When he came in he saw I was on the verge of tears and said , " What 's wrong ? " |
| 5 | Well I did we we talked about this , you see Mary Anne , half way through the conversation er Neil went out of the room so that I could to Mary Ann and I said towards the end of my conversation , you know , Mary Ann you 're a very wise person , give me some advice I said , I told her about Neil not wanting no not doing well on the driving , although he can drive she said he does n't want to do it she said do n't hassle him so when he came downstairs I said I 've been talking to Mary Ann and she sends you her love and because , of course , you know , we 've got a grandson , you know she had a son , my |
| 6 | When I first came home I thought I would stay with my mother as long as she needed me , then I would go back . |
| 7 | ‘ When I got back I found I had left the garden door a little ajar ; she must have taken a chill . |
| 8 | But as soon as they got out I realized I was wrong . |
| 9 | And after I 'd stamped and sealed the envelopes he rang back he said I have n't got the copy VAT certs either . |
| 10 | ‘ I suppose I came down on impulse , but as soon as I got here I wished I 'd stayed in the house . |
| 11 | But when I looked up I saw I was underneath a car . |
| 12 | how , how well they 've enjoyed it this morning I thought well I wished I 'd made the effort |
| 13 | ‘ If I knew how I meant I should n't be asking you to design it , because that 's what design is , knowing how you mean . |
| 14 | It 's this really creepy area , a dead-end road in a red-light district , and when I got there I discovered I did n't have my key and he was n't in , so I was locked out . |
| 15 | But when I got there I found I was in with kids who 'd been nicked for stealing or who 'd been on drugs or alcohol or glue , and girls who had been on the streets at 13 . |
| 16 | I asked how he thought I should do it and he said buy a tenoner . |
| 17 | Oh no I did n't I said I I did I was bit embarrassed about doing it because I 've already changed it twice , he said well he rang me again I said oh he must of got his records wrong . |
| 18 | When I calmed down I realized I was defending an organization I refused to be in , though I had nothing good to say for the one I 'd left it for . |
| 19 | ‘ … well , they got up and left so I thought I 'd clear their glasses as soon as I 'd finished with the man I was serving . |
| 20 | And er he said so he said I 'm Brian 's boy . |
| 21 | he said today he said I do n't know when I 'm gon na wear the suit . |
| 22 | I said well we had I said I had a bit of a run in with the lady who ran it , I did n't agree that he should be compelled to do singing which she thought he should I said and we had a decided it cos he . |
| 23 | He said well he said I had Kentucky dinner time he said . |
| 24 | I said well I said I do n't know if they 're alright for her cos I have n't seen her so I ca n't tell . |
| 25 | So I said well I said I really do n't know but I think so . |
| 26 | I said well I thought I 'd , er the doctor advised me to actually . |
| 27 | and he said for tonight and she said well she said I never felt so embarrassed she said I did n't know where to put myself she said and the girl that was with her the other demonstrator |
| 28 | spirits on , spirit something , well I said where we went I said you 're doing something similar to what we did , we had brandy and it took us all through the cellars |
| 29 | And er and she said he enjoys it and he goes to playgroup I think he must go to Dennington playgroup cos he 's going to Dennington school , and he enjoys sitting down and being , likes looking at books and he 's started writing and she said actually she said I 'm really panicking because I 'm frightened that I might be teaching him wrong and that I 'm I said well why do n't you pop in and have a word at the school ? |
| 30 | I knew he had been a colleague of my father ; I wondered how he knew I was on the Sort-to . |