Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] i [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I had no excuse not to audition for plays , and when I did I found that I enjoyed it . |
| 2 | Hanging around with the photographer sparked Tony 's interest in the medium , ‘ It was a combination of things ; one was the bull , the adventure , the romance , and I really found that I liked it a lot . |
| 3 | And it bounced and bounced and bounced and I thought it was going on for ages but it did n't . |
| 4 | I think a medical problem different say for instance for myself I got an awful bash on the nose playing badminton and they thought it was broken , however it mended and I wished it had broken because its mended a bit , but I do not believe in spending money on cosmetic surgery because I think if you make the best of what you have and think of all the people were mutilated by disease |
| 5 | The driver gunned the motor but that only threw off sprays of fine snow , and the motor howled until I thought it would burst . |
| 6 | ‘ I came because I considered it to be my duty , ’ he informed her quietly . |
| 7 | Now I protested that it was n't properly decorated yet and that I 'd rather he came when I had it looking its best . |
| 8 | I remember the shock-horror and accusations of non-femininity that my first one provoked when I wore it to push the pram up Edinburgh 's steep streets in 1967 . |
| 9 | I 'd know where I lived if I saw it , but just at the moment I ca n't remember the name of the street it 's in , and the policeman would n't know if I do n't have the address . |
| 10 | ‘ I got a call from a cop who asked if I owned it . |
| 11 | It is exactly the sort of corkscrew I always use but the room was so dark and I so flurried that I drove it in sideways and broke the cork . |
| 12 | The manse door opened before I reached it . |
| 13 | Yeah I do n't suppose that happened when I pulled it out . |
| 14 | It worked and I think it was honest because we were filming in hot places . |
| 15 | I blushed before I gave it to Gwenellen . |
| 16 | Well I 've got to know , cos sort of adult as well , I mean you included as I mean it 's to put |
| 17 | However a 55 minute delivery when I was already on the way home on a Wednesday afternoon , meant that I missed it . |
| 18 | Only the pain was getting rather tedious and Meg insisted that I had it done now before I retired , on the theory I suppose , that better in the Government 's time than my own . " |
| 19 | He drew me into the family circle , laughing , telling his mother of my struggles , of the broken door , but when I started to take my veil off he would n't have it and insisted that I keep it on . |
| 20 | Nothing could have been contrived to accord less well with his lovat green country suit and hat but , he explained , ‘ She simply insisted that I wear it . |
| 21 | And I had enough room so I offered and I dropped it . |
| 22 | and then this , this , the phone went and I picked it up and this squeaky voice at the end of the phone said |
| 23 | I felt if I gripped it too hard it would break or crumple , and I would see the sinews like wires holding it together . |
| 24 | Which meant if I did it in year three , which I 'd liked to , then you 'd obviously equal or went into drama . |
| 25 | And I laughed and laughed and laughed and I put it in and you know what happened then . |
| 26 | Last January my grandmother died and I took it very badly . |
| 27 | He was only about four when he died and I think it was totally unexpected , because I believe that the doctor who had tended him had remarked previously that he wished his own son , who was about the same age as Thomas Isaac , had been as robust . |
| 28 | Well , to tell you the truth , your boys asked me when had I last seen my father alive and I said Friday instinctively , and then by the time I 'd realized my mistake , it was all written down , and , you know , I thought if I changed it , that 'd only create trouble . ’ |
| 29 | and that was my Barclaycard number in case you want it although I ordered it through the thr phone I made out that so that I could read it off on the telephone I did n't even erm I did n't even assemble it I just looked and I saw it does n't chop I thought it would chop things but does n't , it only grates Looks as though it had been out before , you know , you look at this ! |
| 30 | I thought but I thought it was erm I mean you have n't |