Example sentences of "[vb past] i be [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The Chairman of the Governors asked me was there a precedent in a flowing her to come into the interviews , and I said ‘ No , the precedent has already been set and that she was n't in on the other appointments . ’ |
2 | But I realized I was most surprised . |
3 | I never wore the roll-neck out there again and as the years passed I was gradually given a large wardrobe of beautiful traditional dresses , which I wore with comfort and delight , each dress reminding me of the giver . |
4 | I realised I was no longer having any fun doing my movies , and I think this was reflected in my last two films , Harlem Nights and Another 48 Hours . |
5 | It was wet and cold and I realised I was bleeding heavily . ’ |
6 | It was n't until I underwent hypnosis that I realised I was still a Catholic . |
7 | Suddenly she giggled and I realised I was still holding her fingers . |
8 | I only realised I was still suffering from ME after my doctor referred me to a psychiatrist . |
9 | But I always knew you were fiercely independent and I knew how you 'd react to my eternal presence if you realised I was there as a self-appointed bodyguard . ’ |
10 | I got a lot of stick for that at first but when my tutor realised I was actually producing work it was okay . |
11 | No I 'm only phoning you because you phoned I 'm only phoning because you ph yeah yeah no no we 've been here all the time and the phone did n't ring once well |
12 | Coming in from a film background myself , and being film-minded , I found I was soon in demand to help out with film sequences — ultimately being asked to direct these sequences for Directors who did n't have much experience with the medium . ’ |
13 | When we moved some six years later to a small town again , in Berkshire , I found I was more competent in the three Rs than any other school child of my own age . |
14 | As the train approached Edinburgh 's Caledonian Station I found I was as nervous as on my first journey to Bletchley . |
15 | ‘ The man who interviewed me was just so English , ’ she informed me . |
16 | I did n't see any of that crazy side that he always told me was there . |
17 | But he believed I was really on to something . ’ |
18 | I know people imagined I was much older than I was when they saw the first film because some newspapers referred to me as ‘ the Old Lady of the Dales ’ . |
19 | When the call came I was just about to bite into his huge triple layer sandwich . |
20 | When they came I was rather surprised that there seemed to be so many ; I said I had no idea that I 'd ordered as many as this . |
21 | I assumed I was just too ordinary to interest you — in that way . ’ |
22 | Bet you never even noticed I was there for the first three years . " |
23 | I did n't even know how to ride a bicycle , though as it happened I was soon forced to learn . |
24 | QUITE HOW it happened I 'm still not sure , but about a year ago I was shamelessly conned into driving Christie Hennessy to Cork in a rented car . |
25 | No I forgot I was downstairs were n't I so ? |
26 | From the moment I arrived I was immensely impressed by the pomp and the ceremony which surrounded my uncle as Viceroy , fascinated by the splendour of the bodyguard , and the varied liveries and elaborate turbans of the doorkeepers , messengers , coachmen , household servants and other functionaries . |
27 | When we arrived I was very worried but the whistle had just gone and my teacher Mrs Edwards came out to get us and show us where our class room was . |
28 | ‘ I also had four days to be nervous and by the time the big day arrived I was all nervoused out . |
29 | Mr Maurice Saatchi who now gets three hundred and ten thousand pounds a year compared with six hundred thousand pounds a year two years ago replied I 'm quite satisfied that involuntary taking a fifty per cent pay cut I have done the right thing . |
30 | And as soon as I settled in the rue Victorie , I discovered I was very useful indeed . |