Example sentences of "[vb pp] [coord] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | He got straight back on to the divan and lay with his eyes shut , as if I should n't have come and I felt I ought never to have come ( especially without telling C ) , and I felt as well that it really was a bit much , a pose . |
2 | Lisabeth 's eyes clouded and I knew I 'd done enough . |
3 | With the onset in the later stages of unmistakable labour pains in my lower abdomen all doubts were resolved and I knew I had to do something about it . |
4 | His voice was muffled and I thought he was trembling . |
5 | The kids were mortified but I thought it was a real hoot . ’ |
6 | Country vets are n't easily sickened but I felt my stomach turning . |
7 | She was being strangled and I pulled him off . |
8 | I rushed him to hospital and the doctor asked how it was done and I said he 'd fallen over on the step . |
9 | yeah , well I was there the other day and erm the bell went and nobody sort of moved and I thought I think , I know , you know , so I got up and I washed me cup of tea like , you know , they looked at me as if you know oh there 's a keen , but I mean I do think it 's important to do that , because not only that it 's not fair for the |
10 | How do those issues get decided and I thought there 's no sensible answer . |
11 | That 's right , made a cup of coffee and that and then , he was , just came back and she said you have n't finished , he said yes , she said I did n't hear you knocking , oh no he said , well I built it all , you know , it 's all ready made and I built it ready for the bolts and , oh I thought you would of been knocking , I 've got some knocking here you know |
12 | That 's what I should have done but I got them in the wrong order . |
13 | I was n't totally prepared but I knew what it was like . |
14 | Yeah and bus stopped and I said it was going to cos we |
15 | Both waders immediately filled and I caught my breath as freezing April waters began to stimulate sensitive nether regions . |
16 | So if I started off with a half X squared and I differentiated it I would get two times a half times X |
17 | ‘ John Flanagan decided changes were needed and I lost my place . |
18 | The teams praises were duly sung and I drew my fair share of the applause . |
19 | Erm I said well yeah he said every day you been saying er I 've been asking you what appointments have you got and I said I 've got two this afternoon and two tomorrow morning . |
20 | The Seekers readily agreed and I did my interview to go with it . |
21 | The scene shifted and I found myself at the head of a stairwell , aware that yet another place might be reached but only by somersaulting over the banister and walking my feet down the opposite wall as one might descend a defile in a crag . |
22 | It was superbly performed and I found it enjoyable , although it did seem to hark back to an earlier period of American modern dance . |
23 | I waited a thousand years for my introduction , then the curtains opened and I found myself centre-stage . |
24 | cos a man called and I caught him instead . |
25 | She has got in ( and out of ) problems with drugs , alcohol and a quasi-religious cult : ’ I was brainwashed and I gave them an enormous amount of money , ’ she says with a shrug . |
26 | Only three boys understood and I got them to explain in Arabic to the rest . |
27 | Er , I hoped I 'd made clear that if the profits of Pearsons erm er not only if they went down but even if er , there was only a small erm , increase in earnings per share er next year that the the directors ' salaries would be very considerably reduced and I thought I 'd already made that erm , er , directors ' erm remuneration total take home pay would be considerably reduced thought I 'd already made that point . |
28 | I realized that the seats were numbered and I collected my bags and went in search of my proper seat . |
29 | The cous cousins Margaret and Joan have been found and I told you we found Tony while we were still on with Malcolm who was looking for him . |
30 | It 's wet through and 75% burnt but I kept it for you . " |