Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pron] [art] good " in BNC.

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1 It was only after we had left , and were returning home that I realised what a good feeling it was to have helped someone in pain .
2 ‘ And I sold them the best .
3 Three of them floated in a sea of garlic and tomato and although I found them no better than chewy chicken my wife told me they were well up to scratch .
4 I 'm a comparative newcomer to this computer age that many people of my generation would rather try to ignore … but you really ca n't … and as an owner of a computer and an 8 year old , I found it a good read and picked up lots of new tips on home entertainment/education as well .
5 I promised her the best view of Florence from here , Mama , ’ he said over his shoulder as he wrestled with the catch .
6 I promised you the best assassin in England , Mr Estabrook , and he 's here .
7 But I told him the best publishers to try — the pink-ohs , you know .
8 I offered her a good price but she was n't selling .
9 I brought you the best of what was left , ’ Simon went on .
10 I thought what a good idea it would be for me to do the same and I kept this in mind .
11 As talking had helped Violet , the girl in Hope , I thought it a good idea to let him talk himself to sleep .
12 I thought it a good idea . ’
13 ‘ Because I thought it a good idea to have your home address , ’ he added , in the same tone .
14 I was scared of them but I was n't going to let them get away so I gave them a good run for their money .
15 I gave them a good show , with my writhings and moanings .
16 I gave her the best books
17 I gave him a good going-over , I can tell you .
18 I gave him a good whacking , ’ Wally told police as he was taken away on a stretcher .
19 Altogether , I did them a good turn .
20 I wished her a good rest .
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