Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb past] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , to achieve that I needed the former whore 's co-operation so I secretly sent her the messages . ’ |
| 2 | I only asked him the other day |
| 3 | ‘ I only realised what the problem was when I went to Kenya straight after Twin Cities . |
| 4 | Erm before I sent , I only did it the other day , I regret to say any rate . |
| 5 | No I just told her the truth , I wanted wanted some of her |
| 6 | So I just gave them the statutory amount per tape |
| 7 | I just wondered what the Queen would say , let alone the duchess 's husband . ’ |
| 8 | The other thing I was interested in was the increase of ele of occupational therapists and I just wondered what the realistic expectation was of being able to recruit them because as far as I know they are a scarce resource er and not easy to find . |
| 9 | Yes , erm very , very quickly , erm I notice that the swimming pool and river bathing visits had more than doubled , I just wondered what the cause of that was , and whether in fact it was mainly related to the swimming pools or to the river bathing bit erm places , and the second one is , regarding the noise , I notice that it has shot up , the number of visits to seven twenty one , but in fact , the prosecution 's only gone up to one , and I wondered if Mr Fenn could tell us whether in fact because of the higher profile that had been given to this erm activity , due to its possible cut , whether in fact more people are aware of it and there were more |
| 10 | Then I began to run into the guards , and every guard I saw , I did n't say anything , I just showed them the piece of paper which had written on it Hotel Intourist in Russian , and the phrase book . |
| 11 | ‘ I already told you the truth . ’ |
| 12 | When I was with the cattle I always wore my the cap on the side of my head . |
| 13 | But I still enjoyed it the second time . |
| 14 | Actually , I think I probably gave her the clay . ’ |
| 15 | I nearly called him the chairman of the Tory party — I apologise . |
| 16 | I often thought what the neighbours that and , you know , and Mrs who used to lived here then |
| 17 | It tasted good , and before I quite realised it the glass was empty . |
| 18 | I abruptly asked them the same question I had of Benjamin . |
| 19 | Recall that at the beginning of this piece I briefly discussed what the representational theory of the mind has got right : that thoughts are not simple responses , reactions or reverberations to environmental stimulation — contrasting this with the case of the thermostat which automatically switches on and off at pre-set temperatures . |
| 20 | I actually understood what the Hon. and learned Gentleman said , which is unusual , although I do not think that it contributed much to the debate . |
| 21 | so I actually took it the other way that , you know , do you just want a cup of tea . |
| 22 | ‘ I never heard what the teachers said , ’ she wrote , ‘ because I was always too busy watching how they said it . ’ |
| 23 | Hence I never knew who the culprit was and was never put into possession of the document or documents which existed and which would certainly have identified that person , since each copy of the minutes had , on my advice , been numbered . |
| 24 | True I never saw him the worse for drink , but often the better . |
| 25 | And I like Lovejoy , except I 've missed but they 're repeats , but I never saw it the first time . |
| 26 | Indeed , he might have been perturbed to think that I was diverting so much energy towards his defence ; but , so far as I know , he was ignorant of these interventions of mine , as I never showed him the letters or alluded to them . |
| 27 | I never twigged what the gold rush was . |
| 28 | This is the real reason I came , I half guessed who the Sons of Dives were . |
| 29 | In his absence , I afterwards asked them the same questions , and they were able to explain quite adequately . |