Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 I I got really really fed up .
2 I 'd pretty much made up my mind that they had to be forced into action , but it was such a difficult decision .
3 I 'd long since given up trying to get her not to call me that .
4 I suppose I 'd never really sat down and cried about it , ’ she recalls .
5 Especially since I 'd only just arrived back from Paris . ’
6 ‘ Tell me something I had n't already figured out for myself .
7 I admitted that I had n't quite got around to organizing that aspect of my life yet .
8 I was hop I had n't , I had n't really made up my mind that 's plenty biscuits Paula , yeah it 's plent do n't get , biscuit mania , Easter eggs , God
9 Unfortunately , I had n't really kept up with technology and Windows , as far as I was concerned , was something behind the curtains .
10 ‘ It was just a bit of crack , but curiously enough it gave me my first taste of playing in public , something I had not yet done back home . ’
11 But I had not voluntarily given up my ‘ lecturing ’ ; my institute had closed on account of the Cyprus situation , and I had to make do with inadequate ‘ private means ’ , even ‘ touching capital ’ , which would have deeply shocked Ivy .
12 While in hospital I had mentioned to my surgeon that I intended to go to the Bristol Cancer Help Centre , although at that time I had not actually made up my mind .
13 She said to her lap , ‘ I — I had not quite got round to it — ’
14 I had never really grown up . ’
15 I was amazed and terrified at the change I had so casually brought about in her .
16 No , he 'll be out went out at ten to seven but over a sort of I 've been up since seven , I 've not really sat down all day .
17 No the money I want to spend , I 've partly already written back and said , can I use this money as we do n't need it can I buy chairs , I was specific .
18 And can I just say , a governing body that I am on , I 've just recently gone on to , employs private cleaning contractors , it did n't want the D S O , and ever since that contract has come in , they have been in terrible , terrible trouble .
19 No that 's not correct because I 've also already called up to P C into that master bedroom when I 've left or as I was about to handcuff er the man .
20 Unfortunately , I 've never actually moved in .
21 What effectively , I think , I mean I 've never actually sat down because it would be an enormous mistake and nobody would thank me for it , but my guess is that those enormously complex classificated can be understood as a method by which old men rig the system for their own benefit and hide this kinds of ridiculous anonymous and the anomaly basically is the young men end up with old wives
22 I 've never actually spoken out , other than last year when there were a few incidents with girls where I sort of said well you get what you deserve , you know , if you 're going to operate such a sort of sexist situation , then you 're going to get very difficult for girls because they 've no positive images whatsoever , and I was actually …
23 Well it , it , at least it 's gold , I mean , I , I , I was in the jewellery trade when I first left school , between school and national service I worked at a manufacturing jewellers in Birmingham and I 've never really gone along with the idea that nine carat is actually gold .
24 In recent years , it 's been nice to know that I could decide to take my wife Lizzie on Concorde and not have to ask permission from the bank manager , but I 've never really gone in for extravagances — they all add up to too many paper rounds .
25 That attracted Pompey , and Whittingham explained : ‘ I decided to buy myself out for £450 and take the plunge — I 'm glad to say Portsmouth did pay me back the money — and I 've never really looked back .
26 But I 've never had to worry about them so I , I 've never really got on and learnt them .
27 So , anyway , erm he went to see this lad , then he says oh I 've only just rang up about these speakers , they 're eleven pound odd each .
28 But I 've only just gone up anyway .
29 The 59-year-old , who has been on a hectic 10,000-mile round trip to Buenos Aires , said : ‘ I 've only just woken up and my only plans now are to go to bed . ’
30 I 've only just woken up . ’
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