Example sentences of "[det] [conj] i [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | See my dad likes videos and things like that but he wa he , I know he likes aftershave , he likes that Old Spice and that so I thought well I 'll get him something like that or I thought I sort of saw cos I 'm going shopping Saturday , I 'm trying to get it all Saturday if I can . |
2 | We accept what they say , but if we talk about our homes — my mum said this or I cooked this — they hardly understand what we are saying . |
3 | It was at times like this that I felt very small in the landscape . |
4 | It was through the need to obtain money for this that I took the part-time job with Mrs Morton and her husband , Weary Willy . |
5 | I have always counted on my fingers and still do and I had been so nervous about this that I went to classes with the ATC in Darrowby before my call-up , dredging from my schooldays horrific calculations about trains passing each other at different speeds and water running in and out of bath tubs . |
6 | It is this that I had in mind in proposing at the outset my three notions and calling one of them , the last , language as replay . |
7 | So that 's three times this that I ate three of the |
8 | And this lot is some that I took down here . |
9 | I think that many of the points I wanted to bring forward and some that I did n't know about . |
10 | So I used to go with him , and incidently he was a , he was very good on classical music , although we never went into this although I 'd got very close to him but I 'm sure he were brought up in an orphanage you know , and never talked about this but I 'm sure he was . |
11 | 1 was attracted by another that I had discussed on a visit to Europe : certain branded drugs would not be prescribed at all when entirely adequate substitute generic drugs existed . |
12 | ‘ Do you think I would have waited around for all this if I had ? ’ |
13 | I would n't have got to wear this if I 'd been a factory worker . ’ |
14 | I can ask you to accept that I should n't have come to you like this if I did not believe that the matter may turn out to be very grave indeed . |
15 | And my hands were going like this and I looked at my clock and it was about six o'clock and it was still pitch black because it jump back into bed . |
16 | So , I played this and I taught myself and I had , I played at England and all over for oth , a ladies team , played a on a man 's team and er , the we , the west and that , . |
17 | Ah he said he was go he promised that he was going to bring a new disk , and then he had n't and then he did this and I thought mm I 'm not going to get a new disk out of him now it 's out of warranty and at least it 's working now and |
18 | she told them that , that 's mine , she told them that I did n't think much of this and I thought it was a rip off |
19 | I knew this and I knew it was a weakness in him and I should not put up with it . |
20 | I found I was trying to announce it the I 'd this and I 'd that in there . |
21 | Mark said this and I said that . ’ |
22 | I began to doubt this and I said so in my talk . |
23 | when he , when they do discover it , when he does discover it for himself , he thinks , hey , I can do this and I invented this myself . |
24 | I did well , I had hundred pound in me purse last night till Steve says can I have me pocket money and can I have me petrol and can I have this and I paid for coal and I 've got forty . |
25 | I was frantically doing this and I showed up at rehearsal thinking they were going to do all the songs , but we did n't do anything until two or three days later ! |
26 | her husband died she 'd picked out a bit of land all this and I borrowed this and one thing and another , so well they never found a penny ! |
27 | It was my first attempt at this and I did not know quite what to expect . |
28 | the kids spilt milk on this and I did n't realize and it all dried , stuck all the controls you know what Tony 's like , you know , ca n't you keep the kids away from the computer |
29 | Er the market traders er are up in arms about this and I found them er in the process of trying to get a petition together but it it was n't put together right , they were just getting people to sign blank pieces of paper . |
30 | I stood engrossed by this until I heard the rocking chair creak behind me , and at that I scampered up after them . |