Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I got to show you the that
2 I tried to ring her the other day as going to a seminar at my solicitors office nearby and had hoped to walk up plus dog , leave Bella for duration of seminar and pick her up again = kill exercise bird with seminar stone as it were .
3 I promised to give it the fifty-one hours , so that 's , let me see , forty-five left .
4 She approved of my taste and I 'd given her the right amount of money for the red coat which I st ill have n't worn .
5 Erm now if I 'd given you the same thing and you 'd
6 I 'd left you the full address , and the telephone number and a fully detailed map .
7 I had n't been to the dump for a while , and it was about time I went to see what the good folk of Porteneil had thrown out .
8 I kept kicking it the other day and I thought well it feels ever so light , I thought there was quite a few left .
9 Sometimes he grunted at me as if trying to get me to say something , but always I had to give him the same classroom answer : ‘ Ich verstehe nicht . ’
10 ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’
11 He laughed softly , with pleasure , as if I had fed him the right cue .
12 I had thought him the luckiest man on the FAKOUM Central Committee .
13 I had proved myself the fittest by the mere act of survival .
14 The longer I waited to tell her the harder it became .
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