Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I became involved when I attended a clinic , thinking I was going to assist with the tea-making ! |
| 2 | Once we had begun to look at particular steps in the biochemical cascade in more detail , however , I became persuaded that reasonably specific inhibitors might help cast light on relevant mechanisms . |
| 3 | It is clear from everyone I asked to comment that I was not alone in thinking the evening was a resounding success . |
| 4 | I was 19 years old when I made To Have and To Hold , but Humphrey Bogart was never my idol . |
| 5 | Folk I met said that Cairns was changing fast . |
| 6 | Motherhood and dependence was the knot women 's liberation tried to untie , but the baby boom among many of the young , unemployed mothers I met suggests that , rather than these young women being in retreat , something more complex and contradictory is abroad . |
| 7 | I sought to prove that , if an aerodrome or transport park was the objective of an operation , then the destruction of 50 aircraft or units of transport was more easily accomplished by a sub-unit of five men than by a force of 200 men . |
| 8 | I failed to realise that you kiss so easily . |
| 9 | As I set out on that Christmas afternoon , I planned to learn as I went along . |
| 10 | I checked to see if Armstrong was still there and then I risked a crouching run as far as the Sierra 's tail lights . |
| 11 | No , even with my gardening gloves on I got nettled when I was pulling at around that honeysu |
| 12 | When I got elected I got elected because the erm roads in this county were in a six hundred year repair cycle . |
| 13 | I got elected because the teacher/pupil ratio |
| 14 | I got elected because the primary teacher/pupil ratio was the worst in the country . |
| 15 | I got involved because his family live some way away and they asked me if I could make the arrangements , sort things out until they got there . |
| 16 | which subsequently became the Treasurers and erm they used to erm collect the contributions from , from parents and there again I got involved because they were short of typists at one time |
| 17 | I learnt with someone else , did two years and then er that was an accident if you like that I got involved cos somebody wanted me to be involved and and it seemed the right thing at the time . |
| 18 | Sue and I got chatting and she bought a copy . |
| 19 | Now I got to move and start all over . |
| 20 | Then , I got sentenced and went upstate to do my time . |
| 21 | We 're off er well York this funny thing I got to see that it all goes through for my dad . |
| 22 | I got to see if you 're any good . |
| 23 | Sometimes I got to stop and breathe deep cos I feel sick , but I do n't puke up again . |
| 24 | ‘ I got to go and see if Caspar 's 0 . |
| 25 | I got to go and do all his cleaning . |
| 26 | I got to go and get some potatoes . |
| 27 | And the drink I got to go and get as well . |
| 28 | Er a a and with a family row in in it as well you can imagine the work involved was a bit more than initially might have been expected and I got criticized because the bill was bigger than I had first estimated cos I did n't expect there 'd be trouble from the father . |
| 29 | I got come and have a look at it . |
| 30 | But you know when I when I c last time I came from France and I came a came across the widest part of the channel er I got done once I had a B written on my board and then they come and crossed it out . |