Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was sitting there with his head in his hands ; he did not rise when the train passed ; he made no movement ; he did not give a glance at the signs I made him ; and for a long time as the train was carrying me away , I watched his little motionless , grief-stricken figure , lost in the desert , an image of my own despair . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , I wrote to him in rather a hurry , and did n't take copies of the notes I sent him . |
| 3 | I never ceased to be astounded by how quickly and thoroughly he absorbed the notes I gave him . ’ |
| 4 | In the later stages of Metaltronix I had a guy work for me who had a tube engineering degree , but that kind of knowledge still does n't teach you about designing — the times I asked him to design certain circuits and he 'd just stare at me ! |
| 5 | We have had our ups and downs , but I have a very great regard for the organization and great affection for the head of the Accident Investigation and prevention Section , Olof Fritsch , who , notwithstanding all the times I twisted his tail , remains for me one of the great professionals totally devoted to improving safety in the air , and a true friend . |
| 6 | Well that 's what I 've been saying to dad as well , I said the times I said we 've had cheques come back ! |
| 7 | Perhaps it was just the times I saw him in the Div II Championship year and the season after that . |
| 8 | the reasons I said I I I I could go along with that approach as well . |
| 9 | I was then granted unconditional bail , in spite of the fact that the magistrates knew all about the cocaine , which was one of the reasons I thought I 'd never get a sentence . |
| 10 | In fact it 's one of the reasons I brought you here . ’ |
| 11 | I did and it was one of the reasons I lost my seat in the Dail . ’ |
| 12 | You see , one of the reasons I mentioned his name last night was that he was n't in the room when I came back — the boardroom , you know , where the party was being held . |
| 13 | I hope Verlander appreciates the skills I taught you . ’ |
| 14 | It was one of the goals I set myself ’ . |
| 15 | Well naturally I was I was raving wild when I got up and that 's well the lads I thought they were going to turn the van over tell you the truth . |
| 16 | Very hard , very hard I told the lads I told 'em the union about it what he done that day . |
| 17 | ‘ Once I heard her start singing the songs I knew it had to be her , ’ he says . |
| 18 | ‘ When the manager wanted me to work out in the reserves I accepted it . |
| 19 | Things are now too simplified and Arnason dodged all the traps I set him to reach the drawing haven . |
| 20 | As I heard the words I knew they were wrong , but could n't for the life of me remember the dolmen 's proper name . |
| 21 | And , as the rain got worse during the rounds I thought someone was going to have to go off and build an ark . |
| 22 | When I first bowled to him in the nets I said it was like bowling to Zaheer Abbas . |
| 23 | But it lives on in the poems we wrote together , and in the poems I wrote myself in Salamanca and Bath . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'll thank you to remember when you ever ate bad food , in all the years I reared you and there were no refrigerators . ’ |
| 25 | He stated : " Haughey had retained all but one of the tapes I gave him , and at no stage indicated disapproval of the action that had been taken . " |
| 26 | ‘ All the things I told you about Petula … they applied just as much to a jealous dog as to a jealous woman . |
| 27 | Be before you were chosen by whatever process a number of us was asked to comment and one of the things I felt it important to say was that the URC plays a very important role both in being a bridge between all these nations but also serving a particular reform tradition within Wales . |
| 28 | This was one of the one of the things I asked him was n't it ? |
| 29 | I 've just been up to the Wembley exhibition of word processor , and one of the things I noticed there was the increasing number of processors and packages which I think you would describe as friendly or at least semi-friendly to , to help people . |
| 30 | ‘ One of the things I thought we did agree was that we should not do the Government 's dirty work for them . |