Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] used [to-vb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I just used to have this dream , of all these animals , and I had to go in with all these animals , it was actually full , crammed full of animals , that were all out to eat me , and , kill me , |
| 2 | I never used to have any trouble getting the bean vines to cling to the old , 8 or 9ft beanpoles . |
| 3 | Nobody ever used to make that mistake at one time you know why ? |
| 4 | ‘ She always used to leave little warning signs when she was younger , ’ he said as he came back to the horses . |
| 5 | but you always used to have this mince and you would n't eat the mince |
| 6 | ‘ That is an authentic World War II pillbox , built in 1940 under the supervision of a man called Fisher who actually used to own this farm . |
| 7 | We never used to do that sort of thing in the Store ! |
| 8 | When talking about grief a frequent comment is , ‘ We never used to have this sort of fuss made in the good old days : we just had to get on with it ! ’ |