Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I was young and Scottish and I thought I was the greatest . |
| 2 | Everything in bilingual Canada was written in both English and French and I realized that since my arrival I 'd been reading the French quite easily . |
| 3 | But at least my goals were clear and I knew what I wanted . |
| 4 | This time he seemed ill at ease and jumpy and I noticed his face was slick with perspiration when he spun to greet me . |
| 5 | And God was faithful and I passed my exams . |
| 6 | We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing . |
| 7 | It was physically very demanding and I sweated Clifford right out of my system . |
| 8 | That was very interesting and I thought a good write up of and the things that he did , there to survive the World War Two and of course I go back to when the crews were formed and we flew together training at Pyo Texas and at er Dallasburgh , Tennessee and then from there went overseas , we went to er Scotville , Illinois and picked up new planes in Petermover and it was , we went to Stagen area . |
| 9 | I felt my hand touch something feathery and I pulled it out to see what it was . |
| 10 | look funny and I said yeah |
| 11 | I looked at it and it was just like sort of , light brown and I thought oh that 's not too bad ! |
| 12 | Unfortunately the op went wrong and I had to be readmitted . |
| 13 | But I could have been wrong and I had no means of checking my suspicions . |
| 14 | They were only gon na ring us if there was anything wrong and I had this horrible feeling at that point that that was the vet ringing up to say things had gone wrong . |
| 15 | Only it went wrong and I got caught by the Russians . |
| 16 | The sun was now high and I noticed how very beautiful were the surroundings . |
| 17 | I think a lot of it was severe stress and exhaustion : I was 27 years old and I 'd been on the road for about ten years of my life and that band was just so much bigger in people 's minds than it was in reality . |
| 18 | Pat : He was six months old and I 'd gone down for his second immunisation and I mean the doctor I went to see was a family doctor — I 've known him since I was a baby — and he just , he was looking at him and he just said , ‘ Is your husband Chinese ? ’ |
| 19 | He was about six months old and I did n't know what was wrong with me . |
| 20 | But , erm all that time I was running the young wives ' and we used to hold a stall in the garden , at the garden party at the church , and w when you took your takings in , you know th the treasurer would say you know , who are you , you know and I used to say young wives ' and then one day I said well , you know we 're no longer young wives , you know we were getting old and I decided there and then I 'd had enough of young wives ' , you know and er , er because I , I said , I , I was secretary and I 'll close it down it , it erm the young wives ' closed down and er er it , it had actually closed down and this lady was marvellous this secretary of the Guild , who would kno known mother and she was a councillor , she come dashing down , you know you , you , th the young wives ' has closed and you know you 've got excuse . |
| 21 | ‘ My father retired when I was 10 years old and I started in 1980 . ’ |
| 22 | I was then sixty-four years old and I started a business again as John |
| 23 | ever so old and I lost the thing |
| 24 | The bail arm button at the front is responsive and I found gets better with use . |
| 25 | The negro was obviously homosexual and I realized that homosexuals had been buying that stuff for years . |
| 26 | The arrow tip came free and I lay on my side in frightful suffering weakness , looking down at a sharp black point sticking out from scarlet wool . |
| 27 | Trainee chef Tom Wilkinson , 20 , said : ‘ The action sequences were entertaining and I rated the whole thing as pretty good . ’ |
| 28 | The morning was damp and I licked some dew from the lawn . |
| 29 | They said there 's a possibility of one coming erm April in Kidderminster if you 're interested and I said well I would be interested |
| 30 | However , a few newspapers were interested and I found myself giving about a dozen interviews . |