Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] [adv] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't until I 'd bought one and used it that I realised how much it speeded up knitting . |
| 2 | So you had to choose that er , you have to do that and the fifth thing that I wrote down here which I had to do , a sequence er , of work . |
| 3 | He seemed so weak that I wondered how long he would live . |
| 4 | I did n't bring the erm multiplication table that I promised either so I was late and I did n't bring that . |
| 5 | There were 30,000 tuberculosis beds in this country before the war , but we do not need TB beds now ; we need day surgery and intensive care facilities , such as those that I opened yesterday when I visited a hospital in the constituency of the hon. Member for Peckham ( Ms. Harman ) . |
| 6 | Apart from a price list , so we had a price list , and I thought right so I went to a book shop and I tried to find a book on masks nothing . |
| 7 | and I thought well now she looks familiar as well , I still have n't twigged that its the same Meg Ryan riding her bike and then Meg Ryan comes up |
| 8 | Well I saw these skid marks tonight , and I thought well how I did n't realise , until I suddenly realised what had happened that someone |
| 9 | And in the evening I looked for them , and then I saw them of course , I knew where they were and I thought quite longly we were right in the front . |
| 10 | and I said alright so what you 've got to struggle for five or six years , everybody else , join the club |
| 11 | and I said right so I had gammon pineapple peas and chips right ? |
| 12 | Beautiful garden , , my mother and I said very well you , we will come for week here but we wo n't go out of this . |
| 13 | Well they 've got a computer up in number two , and I went in tonight they 're playing chuffing Grand Prix . |
| 14 | ‘ I feared even at the eleventh hour that it would not be possible — and I knew not when we could meet else . ’ |
| 15 | You look at a crowd of people , er last , a week , a week yesterday at Wembley at the Billy Graham mission there , er we were sitting in one place and I was looking for , for some other folk and I knew approximately where they were and there I was stand , they were , all you could really see was this mass of people , very difficult to pick out individuals within them but God does n't see it as a mass like that . |
| 16 | I made this ascent on a lowering afternoon that turned thundery , and I stood only momentarily I will admit on the bridge , as the storms brewed noisily up in the mountains all around and the lightning began . |
| 17 | But I 'd bought the wrong weedkiller , it was Tumbleweed and I found out later it 's only lethal to tropical fish , apparently I should have bought pathklear which is much stronger . |
| 18 | I clung hard to a sapling with my eyes closed , waiting for things to get better , telling myself that if I fell down again it would be much much much worse . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'd always told myself that if I dried up creatively I 'd walk away from acting . |
| 20 | Well I thought if I washed up then I 'd have my drink after . |
| 21 | I did n't know what she had planned for me but I understood well enough her meaning . |
| 22 | But I understood perfectly well what you said about feeling unemployed . " |
| 23 | Yeah , but I did n't how she come home without on the . |
| 24 | I did n't look at my watch , but I found out later it had stopped so it would have been wrong anyway . |
| 25 | ‘ That 's why I cried a bit when I scored , because I knew how much it meant to them . |
| 26 | I 've been up here tw twenty-three years and I did n't go out till I came here so I should say I was about twenty-two years ago I started back to work . |
| 27 | So I said well you know , I ca n't just wind it up over the next six months , I said er what I wan na do I said is erm I got ta carry it on for that transit for that Orion till I finished anyway so it 's got ta go another year so I said well what I 'm feeling about doing I said is er just sort of keeping a finger in the pie I said , he said , if I 'd said tomorrow , if I had finished the whole the tomorrow I 've got ta buy a car I can buy it finance so I 'm gon na get no tax relief on the H P I get no depreciation no nothing like that I said so at least if I still self employed I can if I have the sort of two or three vehicles or whatever three , four , five vehicles but I said at least I can have some erm and I can then sort of they would be more utilised , where as I said at the moment we got more vehicles than we really need to keep full capacity so he said yeah , yeah fair enough then . |
| 28 | As I kept little of my side of any correspondence in those days , I am not sure whether I explained more clearly what we were trying to do , as he had requested . |
| 29 | Before we erm before I came out today I was actually talking to some of the staff at Pembroke College and mindful of coming on her I thought I 'd just ask them what they thought |
| 30 | To marry by special licence , and if necessary without her parents ’ permission , so that before I went away again we should have become one in body as we were in — dare I say spirit ? — at any rate , in mind . |