Example sentences of "[adv] i [vb past] [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | And so I told her the whole story of my lonely childhood with the Reed family , and of my terrible experience in the red room . |
2 | And I said I said so I told her the registration and she gave me the room number but she said . |
3 | So I gave myself the day off . ’ |
4 | ‘ I hit the fish and stright away though it was a good one , but my son Tony has never caught a pike so I handed him the rod , ’ said Lee . |
5 | So I allowed him the honour of endorsing my change of name . |
6 | And I said , ‘ Yes , ’ because right away I knew what the question was telling me . |
7 | The conversation was wide-ranging , but gradually I told her the full story of what had happened to me over the previous year or so . |
8 | Yesterday I fed him the bony scraps from my reindeer stew and he is now mine for ever . |
9 | and the , of course , you went onto to number one the man 's two er , group secretary who draws it out I forgot what the other one was . |
10 | Now I knew what the doctor at the Centre thought of me , and he was n't far wrong . |
11 | well I sent you the report did n't I ? |
12 | Well I sent you the the initial report just to show you what |
13 | Mid-level Immediately I told him the truth about it , ( he relented . ) |
14 | And then I saw her the next day and and then I realized the and then I came back home and I told her why does n't she see there 's something changed . |
15 | ‘ ’ Then I remembered what the Lord had said : ‘ John baptised with water , but you will be baptised with the Holy Spirit . ’ |
16 | Then I gave him the slip and came to London . ’ |
17 | Then I allowed myself the luxury to think ‘ Hey , yeah , at 30 you 're not such a failure after all . ’ |
18 | Well , I 'm terribly sorry if I did n't add another notch to your bedpost , but look on the bright side — at least I saved you the bother of having to come up with a nice little farewell speech at the end of it all . |
19 | That 's when I told her the rest . |
20 | We never run out of conversation , although it knocked the wind out of his sails when I told him the news and he suggested I contact a faith-healer friend of his . |
21 | If those , all of those contract temps are regarded as full time people it looks like full time people are working overtime , which is why I asked you the question yesterday erm what 's the overtime bill for quotes alone . |
22 | That 's why I sa that 's why I told them the weekend I thought at least I 'll have something sha n't I ? |
23 | That 's why I told you the difference , you ca n't really |
24 | That 's why I slipped you the note this morning . |
25 | ‘ At times like this , ’ Bridget said sharply , ‘ I can see why I gave you the push after six weeks . |
26 | A actually I visited somebody the other day and you just forget you just forget . |