Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb past] [pers pn] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When I struck the bream tore off downstream and dragged me into some weeds but I eventually got it to the bankside , ’ said Matthew . |
| 2 | ‘ I only took her to the doctor because she had a bad nose bleed at playgroup , and I thought she looked a little pale . |
| 3 | But I swear , I only mentioned it to one person , and he 's the most trustworthy person I 've ever met . |
| 4 | I only gave it to him today . |
| 5 | I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops . |
| 6 | Have you had a copy of , dare I say it , the tabulation which was produced by the panel , which summarized the various er submissions , and if I just read them to you . |
| 7 | I just wanted you to be sure that she 's dangerous to us . |
| 8 | Yeah I 'm writing a letter to mothers I 'm writing a letter to mum and I just wanted it to be . |
| 9 | ‘ I just wanted us to be married as soon as possible . |
| 10 | O K , I just wanted us to , to do that erm , because erm , one of the things that I suspect when you 're getting down to doing your plan tomorrow , is that with the best will in the world , even though I say but this is for sales course , one of things you will want objectively to look at is either your revenue or your trading base or something , er , I just wanted to carry that through . |
| 11 | let's say let's say I just gave it to you like that . |
| 12 | Young , chirpy faces to greet me when I finally made it to Raynes Park . |
| 13 | However I had no wish to disappoint everyone concerned by postponing by visit to the Palace and , with a lot of help from friends and family I finally made it to London on the great day albeit a shadow of my former self . |
| 14 | And you are the first person now I ever told it to . |
| 15 | She was born in Middlesbrough and her parents and family were from Skelton , so I always assumed it to be a North Yorkshire expression . |
| 16 | It 's funny , I never really did like him and Ken Pitt thought I always wanted them to be together . |
| 17 | And although such an eventuality was beyond my imagination ( like trying to envisage infinity ) and utterly unacceptable to me , I still knew it to be true . |
| 18 | Well I sent it to the B B C , I sent it to Duncan but I also sent it to the the Lady a shorter version to the Lady their competition and I said their competition was gon na be on the eighteenth in their issue they would give the names of the of the winners , but I had looked in the Lady yesterday in Smiths and there was none of nothing about it , but I do n't think I 've won anyway because it said you 'd be notified by post so . |
| 19 | to Mrs affidavit S K R four and I also took you to their limities in relation to that . |
| 20 | Not that I really expected them to ; I could hardly expect the Umpire to side with me so soon . |
| 21 | ‘ I really wanted us to be happy . ’ |
| 22 | Do you know , not a single rotten member of my miserable household appeared to be in the least little bit aware of the joyful nature of the dawn which I gaily urged them to acclaim . |
| 23 | ‘ I originally wanted it to be ‘ Gor ra Band ’ , but nobody in the USA understood ! |
| 24 | In 1806 a well known American preacher , the Reverend Lorenzo Dow , addressed a crowded congregation in the new church at 5.00 am and Wesley records preaching once at Kilmoriarty at the same hour : ‘ the house was well filled and a little after six I cheerfully commended them to the grace of God . ’ |
| 25 | I even took it to school with me . |
| 26 | I even helped you to bed and did not demand to stay with you . ’ |
| 27 | I then sold it to the genuine buyer , paid you back … ’ |
| 28 | The study of the voice what we say and how we say it I then introduced you to if you like advanced body language and based on the work that Marion North did and rather than take an individual movement of the body we took a cluster and how many aspects where there to cluster I wonder there were three were n't there . |
| 29 | ‘ It is a real bonus after I fully expected him to be unavailable for the Poland match . |
| 30 | But I 'm pleased to say that Steg is n't the hair-tearer I initially feared it to be . |