Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] all [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And erm and I made the point that I tipped all your lot out of I said what and I had n't let them go in the classroom and I said it 's a new thing but I said they got their coats on they 're too macho to wear them that 's their problem , you know ! |
2 | But I must n't let you run away with the impression that I spent all my time lounging around the pool . |
3 | The nineteenth-century physiologist , physicist and psychologist , von Helmholtz , who contributed substantially to every discipline that he engaged in , described the process thus : It was always necessary , first of all , that I should have turned my problem over on all sides to such an extent that I had all its angles and complexities " in my head " and could run through them freely without writing … |
4 | " Great-grandfather , you must know already that I did all I could to stop Kim taking the gibbon , " he said , whispering aloud in the hope that his fervent words might be audible to his father and grandfather standing a few feet away . |
5 | I perfected the technique of entering my bedsit without anyone hearing me or noticing me , but eventually it became impossible to stay there ad infinitum without paying my rent , so I took all my military kit and some clothes and set myself up in the changing room at the barracks . |
6 | But I had made up my mind that I must not get emotional , so I hid all my feelings . |
7 | We did pain relief and I did all my exercises , had films , talks , books that give me advice and everything , dead good they are . |
8 | And I lost all my urge to go to church , because I felt I was doing wrong , so I did n't go , and then I did n't have the strong principles anymore . |
9 | When I first came here [ a new council maisonette ] I went mad on it , because of this sink , and I washed all my wedding presents . |
10 | If I had all them to choose from , I could guarantee it . |
11 | After provisionally deciding to go to Bali he consults this oracle : ‘ How would I react if I had all your information ? ’ , and gets the answer ‘ You would stay at home ’ . |
12 | ‘ Please note that if I commit suicide today … it is not for economic reasons ( for I have waited until I exhausted all my financial means , even refusing jobs ) but for political reasons . |
13 | Cos I finished all my dinner |
14 | But I summoned all my German and asked the maestro if I could do it myself . |
15 | And they put these chilies in my garlic bread , the peppers rather , but I ate all my peppers , and Charlotte could n't eat theirs . |
16 | The two young girls , I predicted , would not find such changes so difficult to accommodate , but I did all I could to see that Mrs Clements suffered the least adjustments , to the extent that I undertook for myself a number of duties which you may consider most broad-minded of a butler to do . |
17 | ‘ It was exactly semi-retirement because I took all my gear down and demoed a good album 's worth of material . |
18 | When I saw all my people at the station , I felt completely overwhelmed . |
19 | Yet I felt at last I had straightened out the time that had buckled when I lost all my writing . |
20 | I wished I 'd of done when I lost all my weight |
21 | cos when I ironed all my clothes and they were mach squashed , and like all his clothes there 's a wardrobe in the wall and a double one a and the three of us can hang clothes in there . |