Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did , I tried to save it and the damn thing came off , you know the the |
| 2 | I tried to ring you before the taxi came . |
| 3 | I 'd liked her until the money lending began , and I was sorry for being unkind to her . |
| 4 | " What if I 'd told him that the Avignon was carrying a young man named Charles Sherman who 's destined one day maybe to become the President of the United States ? " |
| 5 | So I went to see him and the neighbour said to me , Well , I said , God it 's cold , I said , Why ai n't he got a fire ? |
| 6 | I went to see it but the lady running it said they could n't take me . |
| 7 | But I did make it and the colour did make a difference in a way I did n't expect . |
| 8 | Later , however , I did tell him that the meeting had been a disaster and that if he thought it had mollified the press in any way he was greatly mistaken . |
| 9 | I had to wreck it and the equipment sustaining it , but my limbs would not propel me forward . |
| 10 | I had to advise him that the father of a child born out of wedlock had few , if any , rights . |
| 11 | I wanted to tell him that the proletariat of the suburbs did have strong class feeling . |