Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 And it sounds ridiculous saying it now , but what eventually made me decide to move was when John Mayall brought horns into the BB line-up ; I was so dumb that I thought , ‘ If it 's horns , it 's not blues . ’
2 However , my GCSE courses eventually led me to attend university as a mature student and now I hope to become a solicitor .
3 ( 128 ) Other women — they only made me love you more .
4 ‘ He only made me cry once , ’ she mumbled against his sweater .
5 I suddenly realized I had made a serious mistake .
6 I 'd been teaching in Preston it must have been three years then , and when I read that book I suddenly realized I knew nothing about Lancashire at all — not the real Lancashire .
7 Because I 'd done two prison sentences they obviously expected me to go back again .
8 The bridge was like a symbol which suddenly made me realise what is happening to that country .
9 I looked down and suddenly realised I had forgotten to bring my own umbrella to work that morning .
10 we went to Trafalgar Square and we stopped to look at the pigeons and we 'd moved on and I , I suddenly realised I had n't got Vicky with me , so I looked all round , could n't see him , had to go right back to Trafalgar Square and he was still looking at the pigeons
11 There was every possible opportunity and we discussed it ; he was keen but not importunate , which naturally made me love him more and be more inclined to give him what he was so sweetly not insisting on , but something held me back .
12 ‘ He said something that made the implication that I 'd copied and I was sort of so choked I did n't answer .
13 ‘ But I began this without any hope whatsoever of winning the one thing I wanted above all others because I thought it was already given , and what I took in compensation merely made me want it more and resent its absence , because I kept loving you more and more .
14 Then I suddenly found I had quite a lot of projects going on , working for Kenny Rogers and Jimmy Ruffin …
15 ‘ Ireland 's vastly-improved performances obviously helped me get on stand-by for this tour . ’
16 Then he suddenly told me to fetch the chopper from the cellar .
17 In telling me that , until my confirmation , my godparents were , by proxy , responsible for my sins , merely drove me to keep it that way .
18 I kept a set of clothes at my Mother 's house — she treated me as a contemporary , so allowed me to do as I wished — and on Friday afternoons , I 'd catch the bus from school to spend the week-end there .
19 The predominantly transparent colours of the gouache gave my washes a strong tint , and so allowed me to apply the broad washed demanded by a large watercolour .
20 Raschid who is here today was President and I attended with my own Table Chairman at that time David who not only encouraged me to attend my first A G M but encouraged me to get involved involved in ri in Round Table right from the very onset .
21 You you more or less guessed I suppose it would somehow get get to be known by somebody you know .
22 I introduced myself and upon learning my identity they naturally begged me to examine their treasure and offer an authoritative opinion .
23 ‘ He wrongly claimed I misled him by concealing knowledge of the Matrix Churchill case when I explained the Government 's policy .
24 I was put to work with him on the same bench and he not only taught me toolmaking , he also taught me about the trade union movement and the kind of society he wanted to see . ’
25 Much relieved I handed over without a word .
26 He used to get bored driving around looking for locations alone and so bribed me to go with him by buying me a camera .
27 He used to get bored driving around looking for locations alone and so bribed me to go with him by buying me a camera .
28 I suddenly decided I wanted to see and do something different . ’
29 I suddenly decided I did n't see any point in submitting them , I said .
30 " I suddenly felt I had to get out and I wanted your company .
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