Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] i [verb] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sure Ji he came in looking for Jim one morning and Jim was n't there , says he 's in bed so listen I said do you wan na go up and waken him like fuck Jim says when Acky woke me I said what you mean he give you a kiss and he woke you up . |
| 2 | This is an important and also a difficult point , so let me try to make it clearer . |
| 3 | He fell sideways , but I knew he was n't knocked out , he still kept hold of me , I suddenly felt I had to kill him or he would kill me . |
| 4 | They deliberately looked for inconsistencies where they basically knew I 'd told them but two aspects of the truth , in the hope that I 'd blurt out the real truth about something else in my fright and confusion . |
| 5 | In retrospect I can see that this implication can be drawn from the envelope , and I only wish I had realised it at the time . |
| 6 | ‘ How long have I wanted to marry you ? ’ |
| 7 | and it said about tin cans and aluminium and that and it was costing them less excuse me to use recycled you know er used aluminium |
| 8 | ‘ It 's not that — I just realised I 've put you out of your bedroom , ’ she muttered , pulling on the socks . |
| 9 | Plus , plus I get extra as well whenever I ask for it she just gives it me I just say I 've spent it all . |
| 10 | ‘ Now will you wait for me here in the dark till I take back the keys , and not imagine I 've locked you in to starve ? |
| 11 | ‘ It is always nice to beat Boris although I am not saying I have proved I am a better player , ’ said the 24-year-old Stich . |
| 12 | I did not realise I had hurt you . ’ |
| 13 | Just thought I 'd told you for cos from the erm , title i , you would n't think it was about the navy . |
| 14 | I am so used to leaping from the sensation , the flat circle , to the judgement , a globe , and do it so quickly , that I do not notice I have done it . |
| 15 | And then you just move I 've moved them two cos Yeah ? |
| 16 | It was time to sign off before familiarity bred contempt , and just in case it already had I decided to hurt her . |
| 17 | ‘ Let just say I managed to convince him his hopes of future freedom were rather greater working with me than with Bart . ’ |
| 18 | Yeah that 's right thought I 'd missed you |
| 19 | If Esmonde ever asked me how I enjoyed the evening 's ‘ specials ’ I could always say I 'd found them warm and soft ; comfortable to land on . |
| 20 | I need hardly say I have found it difficult to hold my tongue on so important a matter over the last eighteen months . |
| 21 | When he got up to go I tried to tell him that I understood , that I would n't say anything if he would take me home , but he backed away out . |
| 22 | ‘ I pulled my head up , feeling confused but amazed that I was still alive because when I saw the lorry coming towards me I honestly thought I had had it . |
| 23 | ‘ He 'd have done it willingly had I stopped to ask him , Bonnie , but I did n't . |
| 24 | On my life , ’ he said in a quick , light whisper , ‘ I 'm glad you 've given up thinking I mean to trick you . |
| 25 | ‘ My parents ’ hotel is very small ; they did n't really need me to help run it . |
| 26 | Now listen I want to see I want to s Have you got buttons today ? |
| 27 | ‘ Do you know I really thought I 'd blown it ? ’ |
| 28 | Irate with frustration through constantly having to pick up my pencils after bending over , I really thought I 'd cracked it when I bought a ‘ posh ’ mechanical pencil , with a clip . |
| 29 | Oh Maud , it was so awful in the potion lab , I really thought I 'd had it . ’ |
| 30 | I 'm going to stir it out have I do stir it out |