Example sentences of "what i [vb past] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I rushed with him into the buildings and found what I expected and dreaded ; a small calf kicking at its stomach , getting up and down , occasionally rolling on its straw bed . |
| 2 | Just made a note of what I said and said thanks very much . |
| 3 | I sha n't be sorry to get home to Blackstone Rd , it worries me to think of the damp and the dirt , I hope you did what I said and aired all the rooms and linen like I said and got a good cleaning woman in like I said the same as with you , I hope . |
| 4 | I told her how Aisha kept a close watch on what I ate and drank and how I had to take care of the house and children to pay for my board and lodging . |
| 5 | So much for what I saw and thought . |
| 6 | I responded like a monkey to what I saw and smelled , but in full awareness of the two flavours , in obedience to ‘ Be aware ’ . |
| 7 | What I saw and read was ‘ Our Father which art in Heaven ’ . |
| 8 | MY diary ( and letters to my wife ) noted what I saw and heard on night duty in the guardroom of an RAF aerodrome on the weekend of September 7–8 when reports came through that big Luftwaffe daylight raids had begun on London . |
| 9 | Did I like what I saw and heard ? |
| 10 | I tried to put what I knew and surmised into the context of other sports . |
| 11 | But what I knew and felt kept interfering . ’ |
| 12 | I kept hugging myself as I imagined over and over telling Marcus what I knew and reassuring him that it would n't make any difference to us . |
| 13 | ‘ I thought you were interested in me as a person , interested in what I felt and believed . |
| 14 | So I just kept on my way , letting then all come along for the ride , while I hunted for confirmation of what I suspected and feared about Gharr . |
| 15 | I can look for reasons for what I did and call those reasons excuses ; what he did to Alice , how he bullied Mother , how I hated him . |
| 16 | Previous to my arrival in Sydney , I was at a stage of uncertainty as to what I did and did not believe . |
| 17 | But I 'd never thought of us as really having to worry about money that much ; certainly I was used to getting more or less what I wanted and had come to think of this virtually as a right , the way only children are apt to if their parents are anything other than actively hostile to them . |
| 18 | I explained what I wanted and arranged a date on which I would collect it . |
| 19 | He did just what I wanted and bent forward to pick them up . |
| 20 | And he places his hand , as he said , on his Jane 's shoulder and says this is i this quiet girl standing there , this is what I wanted and look what I 've , you know |