Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [coord] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They snapped like burned-through twigs and I threw them away . |
| 2 | They hand-made him this acoustic guitar and I thought it was really beautiful , so I thought I 'd like something like that . |
| 3 | ‘ It was an exciting record but I thought it was badly made . |
| 4 | He had not been one of the late Stalin 's critics , but I liked the way he sang his large repertoire of Scottish folksongs and I heeded him when he denounced Butch and Sundance . |
| 5 | Frankie read his tattered old comic and I busied myself with the crocks . |
| 6 | That was n't the reason I gave her to David , but because she was a trained dancer and I thought she could help David get the simple steps of the minuet together , because he had difficulty in putting two steps together . |
| 7 | Before he left , he held out his free hand and I took it . |
| 8 | Before he left , he held out his free hand and I took it . |
| 9 | Father appeared above me on the top step and I wrenched myself out of the man 's nasty fingers . |
| 10 | You asked for Operation Cuckoo to be your personal responsibility and I gave it to you . |
| 11 | ‘ He was a proper bastard , and a rotten influence and I hated him . ’ |
| 12 | When I was asked by John Wakeham to join AEA as a part-time member in 1988 , it was clear that it would to help lead a similar re-orientation and I felt I could make a useful contribution . |
| 13 | They both love cuddly toys and I thought it would be a nice idea to have two teddy bears especially dressed in an outfit similar to the ones the two girls are to wear . |
| 14 | When the draw was announced and I found that I was next to Carl Lewis I thought that it was just brilliant , because we run our races in a similar fashion and I thought he could drag me through . |
| 15 | a real hand and I gave you about thirty chances , they all stuck together . |
| 16 | My grandmother gave my a set of oil paints when I was four and she got really angry because they were wee tiny tubes and I squeezed them all out in one go and started painting like Frank Auerbach . |
| 17 | My grandmother gave my a set of oil paints when I was four and she got really angry because they were wee tiny tubes and I squeezed them all out in one go and started painting like Frank Auerbach . |
| 18 | I radioed one of my men to bring along an extra trailer and I told him to tip it up when he brought it into the field to make sure it was clean |
| 19 | I was looking for the perfect book and I found it . ’ |
| 20 | Erm and one of the things I could 've done was to em er become a salaried employee of my own company which was a limited company but I paid myself as a consultant . |
| 21 | Since they had n't spotted me earlier , there was no embarrassment attached to my circuitous ramble and I hailed them with a tone of voice that sounded as if I knew what I was doing . |
| 22 | They did n't hurt exactly , it was more of a niggly pain but I worked it out to about once every four minutes or so and my mum said we 'd better ring the hospital . |
| 23 | At the door he turned and gave me a last despairing look and I saw him no more . |
| 24 | It was a little variegated ivy and I had it indoors , in the hall . |
| 25 | I had a little stomach-ache and I thought it was something I 'd eaten . |
| 26 | It was an unusual job but I found it quite interesting . ’ |
| 27 | It was an unusual job but I found it quite interesting . |
| 28 | It 's a memory-hungry process and I found it worked best on machines with more than 4Mb of RAM . |
| 29 | There was a tearing sound and I bared my all to the world . |
| 30 | We stayed on board and we went up on to every deck and there was even a gentleman , he showed us up on the bridge on that er on that and , and of course there was the little shop and I bought I thought I must buy something on the Queen Elizabeth and I bought a pen . |