Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb past] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I realized I had to do something about it myself . |
| 2 | As it rolled away , I realized I had left my parcel inside , and given the coachman all the coins in my purse . |
| 3 | But I realized I 'd said it so I tried to dig myself out the hole |
| 4 | On Wednesday after the selection committee meeting , I realized I 'd left my fountain pen in here . |
| 5 | went out of the house to go to , shut the door and realized I 'd left my cars in the house . |
| 6 | B , retired persons that was the right answer , right , B , retired persons was the right answer , now some of you put D , anyone not gainfully employed and I did think I 'd explained it clearly |
| 7 | You 'd think I 'd given him the moon . ’ |
| 8 | Er well I left the stuffing cos I , I did n't think I 'd left it in long enough , I put it in a bit late and I thought we 'd leave the stuffing . |
| 9 | When I heard I 'd got it , I was stunned — I did n't think I 'd got it . |
| 10 | In fact I was quite embarrassed by her arrival as I was aware that listeners might think I had invited her . |
| 11 | ‘ I was playing in a particular game and did not think I had done anything spectacular at all when I was approached by Heffernan who told me that he wanted me for the Ireland team to play Australia in the Compromise Rules series , ’ recalls McGilligan . |
| 12 | ‘ Do n't you think I tried to make her come with me ? |
| 13 | ‘ You mean someone tried to kill him ? ’ he said , his voice low . |
| 14 | When he got up to go I tried to tell him that I understood , that I would n't say anything if he would take me home , but he backed away out . |
| 15 | Nineteen years later , in an angry letter from Italy about some review I 'd written which began : ‘ Jesus Gawd Aiken , you poor blithering ass ’ he concluded by saying : ‘ I 've never forgotten that you would n't go to the Blast dinner . ’ |
| 16 | It was just as I was sitting down in the living room with my cup of coffee that I realised I 'd left my bag on the train . |
| 17 | ( I realised I had to cancel them , otherwise I 'd get the balance down a bit , then get clothes fever again . ) |
| 18 | I tried to make my excuse sound plausible , but I fear I did hurt him ; he had been pronounced unfit for military service and he was lonely and smarting at his exclusion from the experience of his peers . |
| 19 | Well yeah but , cos I mean I 'd left it on all night before . |
| 20 | ‘ If by that schoolgirl remark you mean I desired to sodomise you , you 're right . |
| 21 | And er I mean I tried to indicate you know to him that he could claim against the company and get his premiums back , but unfortunately , there was no letter and no i indication , and the person was no longer with the company . |
| 22 | do you see , completely different to work , I mean I tried to imagine my husband , me coming in here to work and he going to erm the little sort of erm the maid in |
| 23 | I mean I did ask you about the outstanding bills and loans whereas if we 'd 've been doing the thing properly we 'd 've gone through that |
| 24 | The gifts had become a pressure , an embarrassment , and her refusal to accept them had made him manipulative . |
| 25 | ‘ I did n't know I had to put it on the meat — ’ |
| 26 | He did not know I had read his notes and I did not confess I had , but he elaborated on what I had read , and I was convinced he had right on his side — if not prudence . |
| 27 | How did you know I 'd met him ? ’ |
| 28 | Well I did do all my housework , you 'd never know I 'd done it . |
| 29 | Well I did n't know I 'd got it . |
| 30 | He did n't know I 'd changed my mind about joining him . ’ |