Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But in doing so I 'd be telling her that I knew that it had happened and therefore that Simon had talked to me . |
2 | I thought for two days that the machine had swallowed it and it was only on the monday morning on the way to the bank that I found that it had miraculousloy reappeared in my wallet again . |
3 | I got one of them and I had and it 's got that in it . |
4 | The boys and I agreed that it had all been so worthwhile . |
5 | I took it , I , he said well try it and we went round it in first and I went and it went rrah |
6 | well I think that , that the , the sending out of the press release immediately was , was quite correct , because obviously people had ride that , sorry people may have read that and something therefore had to be said , my personal view was that really this article is you had , if you like had undone everything that we had been trying to do , erm and put us in a bad light and it maybe my Scottish background , but I do n't like people calling in to question my motives and the companies motives , erm and I felt that it went straight to what we were really standing for , given what I explained about my thoughts in nineteen eighty seven , it was hitting straight to the core of the whole proposition and everything that stood for , erm and that is what was the great concern and because it was n't just like a , a mild slap in the face it was more like a knife in the ribs , it was therefore required a lot more thinking about as to the reaction that we would then have to come up with . |
7 | Of course , I had never walked in snow before , and I found that it made my feet very cold . |
8 | and I found D Y by D X and I found that it came to erm X squared . |
9 | I read a lot of books , and I knew the theory of it very well , but I failed when it came to the practice . |
10 | ‘ But I understood that it had been arranged that one of us was to go into each room . ’ |
11 | I have been fearfully worried , but I felt that it had to come . |
12 | Since just before I moved and it triggered it off . |
13 | ‘ I was very upset when I discovered that it had gone : it was a terrible shock . |
14 | When they first met , Charlie called the shots by improvising in front of the cameras and using his experience from films like Bright Lights , Big City , with Michael J Fox , and 18 Again , with George Burns He said : ‘ Kylie was a little nervous when I improvised and it threw her off . |
15 | I thought I would go home when I left but it has been a long time . |
16 | I feel today the excitement of that encounter almost as keenly as I did when it took place over fifty years ago . |