Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] i [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I went out and saw it a minute ago and I thought I 'd bring it in and I thought I had n't seen you for a couple of days .
2 Got a bloody assignment to give in and I forgot I lost the bloody address !
3 ‘ I watched him in and I watched him leave .
4 She wanted to sit down but I said we 've just got to get out as soon as possible .
5 She wanted to sit down but I said we 've just got to get out as soon as possible .
6 And having committed the boy to a day on the rubbish , he could hardly turn me down when I suggested we settle for a couple of hours ' conversation over a few beers , after he 'd sorted out the mess .
7 Get over like I said she said that 's enough like you 've got ta leave some room for a
8 ‘ I agreed to move in with him just until my divorce came through and I insisted we married immediately after that . ’
9 When I auditioned with Mike , he gave me a list of twenty-five songs to work on and I thought I had to learn them all in five days , because we were starting rehearsals only a week later !
10 No I did n't actually , cos the news was you know coming on and I thought I do n't know whether there 'd be any on there
11 It was then I noticed a small cut on his forearm , at least it looked small until it opened up and I realised it went all the way through all the underlying muscles .
12 then I felt a real twit , cos a man came up and I said I think something 's gone wrong with the auto bank machine , says I , it wo n't give me any money because it 's , it 's coming up there 's an error , so he said well I 'll try and see , he says , he put in exactly the same card as me , he had the Midland card , put it in , got his money
13 Phoned you up and I begged you to come
14 Then the woman took a paper bag out and I thought she had some sweets and might give one to me .
15 And then I thought oh that 's Clayton coming in as well and then I thought no it is n't , he 's going out and I heard him go out .
16 So I came out with my speech about this weirdo , nothing in it et cetera et cetera , and then the money ran out and I got her to ring me back and I said it all over again ( nothing in it … ) and she hooted and said , ‘ I 'll bet .
17 Well he was dashing out when I when I called him erm his wife answered the phone and she said you just him he 's going out at the door so he came rushing back and I said I wanted him to judge champion of champions and the and I said there 'll be two and he said , hang on , and he 's write it down said I 'll just stick it all at one and see to it when I come back , oh I got ta go and he went .
18 He did n't look back and I watched him cross the road , climb a wall and trail away across the fields towards the river .
19 ‘ I came back because I felt I owed it to County Durham , many of my ideas for the book were inspired here , ’ he said .
20 Need to exactly find out before I knew I 'd got mucked up the whole thing and ca n't send there back either .
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