Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [adj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos started a union up , but that was after when I was working at Squires but there was n't , there was n't a union , a union at all then , but er there was keen competition between Tonkses and cos they and , I mean they all developed the Yale and er we used to get a lot of visitors around , and er you used to get a lot of American visitors around , but erm it 's a it 's a very very old town is n't it , very old because mother used to do her shopping there and there were n't any buses running , but we used to go by wagonette from er to do the Saturday shopping er Applobish used to run the wagonettes and the daughter used to drive the two horses and |
| 2 | I mean they all joined the club but Sue used |
| 3 | So as I say I , I found Friday very useful , I found the er , the renewed routines , although we , I mean we all had lots of problems with the videos , they did n't come out but it did n't really matter because the three of us in our group sat there and very openly , very honestly , and without any personal animosity whatsoever helped each other and that again , as I say very useful and so above all a and I think it 's something that I feel very strongly about because we have n't talked to people we 've , in English , understandable language about what this is all about . |
| 4 | And erm they tasted I mean we all used to have a taste of it and it tasted quite nice ! |
| 5 | but because he knew it was our troop , you know but erm , that 's the thing when you , nine times , about eight times out of ten you did it to another troop , but then again they did it back to you , but this time he was a right cocky son of a bitch , I mean we all liked him , but he was right cocky bastard , so he |
| 6 | I mean we all saved what one fifty each on it ? |
| 7 | I trust you all enjoyed the meal last night and Duncan 's stories . |
| 8 | As I expected it all happened halfway along . |
| 9 | I expect they all went in the Second World War . |
| 10 | After a momentary pause , Gerrard swung his chair again and said to the audience , ‘ I hope you all understood all that . |
| 11 | At bombs away , I know we all had the same feeling . |
| 12 | In doing so I like to think that we had been good ambassadors for the Department ; I know we all enjoyed every minute of the three hectic months . |
| 13 | I remember we all went on a school trip to the Geffrye Museum of period furniture and costume in Hackney , East London . |
| 14 | ‘ I believe you two met in Bruges , ’ he said neutrally . |
| 15 | I decided it all sounded so complicated that it was n't for me . |
| 16 | We were pleased when the news was good and depressed when it was bad , but first things came first and I suppose we all felt we were doing our bit and that our personal lives were at that moment of secondary importance . |
| 17 | ‘ I suppose I first started thinking about this when I was at university in the late '70s : that getting rid of a set of prejudices about women had only reinforced a whole bunch of prejudices about men . |
| 18 | I felt we both needed it . ’ |
| 19 | I knew what that meant . |
| 20 | I knew what that meant . |
| 21 | I knew what that meant . |
| 22 | I was just about to say ‘ yes ’ when they grabbed me and I saw they all had guns . |
| 23 | I saw you two had your heads bowed and I was pretty sure it was n't religious devotion . |
| 24 | And hey Jon , I bet your '90s cred soars when you tell folks you cut your hair after it caught alight while you hung out at Ice-T 's barbecue , right ? |
| 25 | I bet you all knew that , did n't you . |
| 26 | You 're telling me you 're playing la , he told me he plays in ladies teams , I bet you all had great fun , watching them women bending over table . |
| 27 | ‘ I gathered you all wanted to meet me , so it seemed a bit unkind to make you wait until the following morning … ’ |
| 28 | I thought we both looked pretty good : rich enough to have all the trappings , oiky enough to want to come on an Action Man course . |
| 29 | I thought it all looked lovely ! |
| 30 | ‘ I thought you all wore terrible hats . ’ |