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

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1 ‘ If only I 'd met you a year ago . ’
2 So I said send me a cheque and I 'll go and shop .
3 So I decided to give it a miss that day .
4 So I decided to make myself a boat .
5 The longer I waited to tell her the harder it became .
6 Sometimes he grunted at me as if trying to get me to say something , but always I had to give him the same classroom answer : ‘ Ich verstehe nicht . ’
7 So when Lewis turned up I decided to show him the money straight away .
8 Now I wanted to tell you a little bit too before we leave about one of the ARC publications that may be of interest to those of you who are self-propelled .
9 Well I did promise you a doggy did n't I ?
10 ‘ And then I began to ask myself the questions all over again .
11 ‘ There was every reason for me to suspect that the present was just such a case : the medical cause of the death was perfectly well known to the family — indeed I had sent them a copy of the pathologist 's report .
12 But it was when I came to ask myself the reason for such a wild suggestion that I received a greater shock .
13 In return , I described my discovery of Weimar 's system for naming streets when I had visited it a few years earlier .
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