Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [conj] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The performances on this new disc are first-rate ; indeed they are so polished that I found myself occasionally longing for something with a little more humanity and which more faithfully reflected what were in all probability the more rough-and-ready sounds of the Kürbs-Hütte clientele . |
2 | ‘ But you were looking so absorbed that I guessed you were admiring that wonderful bureau . ’ |
3 | It looked like half a letter T. The needle was so bent that I knew I knew that I would not be able to remove it in the usual way , so I took my heavy pliers ( the ones with which I behead the Passap/Pfaff needles when they got damaged ) and cut off the top of the needle , below the bend . |
4 | Country vets are n't easily sickened but I felt my stomach turning . |
5 | In a couple of months , they will be moving to larger premises , which Walker had just found when I visited him . |
6 | " My husband just crumbled when I felt it was me that needed to crumble and somebody to help me . |
7 | The teams praises were duly sung and I drew my fair share of the applause . |
8 | ‘ Why have I always felt that I knew you before ? ’ |
9 | I 've always I 've always felt If I thought it was necessary then that 's the end of it er as far as I know . |
10 | I was n't totally prepared but I knew what it was like . |
11 | ‘ You were right , ’ he admitted , ‘ but I was whoolly riled when I heard what you thought on her . ’ |
12 | Anyway the workload gradually increased until I found I could n't continue any longer and have been off work for the last six months . |
13 | You have probably heard that I found it impossible to afford living in London any longer and have come here as a master . |
14 | I lifted the dog on to the table There was no doubt he was enormously improved and I did my best to join in the rejoicing . |
15 | I WAS really gobsmacked when I saw your picture of a catwalk model parading a hat with a toy airplane on it . |
16 | All thoughts of tiredness had now gone as I prepared myself for breakfast and quickened my pace towards the barn . |
17 | Both waders immediately filled and I caught my breath as freezing April waters began to stimulate sensitive nether regions . |
18 | Erm so I think it was probably quite well attended though there were a vast number of these green files left at the end so may be it was n't as well attended as I thought it had been . |
19 | That afternoon the wheelbarrow even stuck when I pulled it off the road for a break . |
20 | It is well known that I disliked what was in the first three-year letter of intent , but I wholly approved of the principle . |
21 | The Seekers readily agreed and I did my interview to go with it . |
22 | The family could not speak English and my schoolboy French was almost exhausted so I bade them good afternoon but managed to make them understand that I would have dinner with them one evening soon — ‘ An English dinner . ’ |
23 | My tiredness had now almost disappeared as I made my way along the drive of Brigade H.Q and out into the village . |
24 | He had barely answered when I explained what had happened . |
25 | Lisabeth reluctantly agreed after I put her in charge of phoning the hospital for twice-daily reports , which was exactly the sort of thing she liked to take charge of . |
26 | It was superbly performed and I found it enjoyable , although it did seem to hark back to an earlier period of American modern dance . |
27 | Er , I hoped I 'd made clear that if the profits of Pearsons erm er not only if they went down but even if er , there was only a small erm , increase in earnings per share er next year that the the directors ' salaries would be very considerably reduced and I thought I 'd already made that erm , er , directors ' erm remuneration total take home pay would be considerably reduced thought I 'd already made that point . |