Example sentences of "i really [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I began to pat at my pockets as if I really meant it but the barman shook his head . |
| 2 | Last summer I really lived it up because I treated myself to some peaches . |
| 3 | I really surprised him . |
| 4 | The only reason I did this was I did n't want anyone to know where I really went which was to a flat in Park Town where I am ashamed to say I watched some sex videos with three other people . |
| 5 | I really thought we 'd blown it when I saw him cracking up . |
| 6 | I really thought we was going to end with erm , , cos he was sitting right at the top branch , you know sawing merrily through . |
| 7 | ‘ I really thought they 'd forgotten me , lost my records or something . |
| 8 | Irate with frustration through constantly having to pick up my pencils after bending over , I really thought I 'd cracked it when I bought a ‘ posh ’ mechanical pencil , with a clip . |
| 9 | I really thought I was not only his girlfriend but someone that he really trusted because he knew I was energetic and dynamic and could get things done . ’ |
| 10 | I really thought I could n't bear not to at least understand what he was going through , but by that time my opinion was totally irrelevant — not wanted — added to which , I 'm not easy to get along with anyway because I 'm not a ‘ yes-man ’ . |
| 11 | Oh Maud , it was so awful in the potion lab , I really thought I 'd had it . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I really thought I could handle something like that ! |
| 13 | ‘ I really thought I was going to die . |
| 14 | ‘ I really thought I had done enough after being recalled against Pakistan . ’ |
| 15 | I have no children of my own and I really thought I could be a mother to Debbie … |
| 16 | ‘ It was all sad paranoia , completely in my own head , ’ he continues , ‘ but I really thought I had to be somebody different . |
| 17 | How not inappropriate : for when the shop-bell heralded the earnest banker I really thought I was going to pee myself . |
| 18 | I really thought I was going to throw up last week at Maximillian 's . |
| 19 | ‘ Do you know I really thought I 'd blown it ? ’ |
| 20 | But , I felt , I know , at one point I really thought I was going to have to ring Iris to come and just sit with the kiddies , but I thought well if I drop down what the hell , devil this house gon na look like in , with three of them let loose in . |
| 21 | I really thought I would see her round Sale , I 've never seen anything of her |
| 22 | I thought I could , I thought I could I really thought I could but oh God I 'd be okay if I could |
| 23 | Do you know , I really thought he was going to tell me something , but his protuberant eyes refused to meet mine . |
| 24 | He loved her so much , and took such good care of her , that I really thought she would recover . |
| 25 | It 's a bit like , I 'll , I 'll , it 's very , you know very , it 's quite curly I thought , because I really thought she had a perm done , when , when she had it . |
| 26 | I really thought she meant that we 'd arranged to go round there and we had n't gone or something . |
| 27 | When I first loaded up the pack I really thought it would be a bit top heavy — it 's a longer and slimmer pack than most British models — but I was delighted to discover that my fears were unfounded . |
| 28 | ‘ I knew that there was always the danger that I could lose my sight , but I really thought it only happened later in life , ’ says Philippa . |
| 29 | I really thought it was a duck . |
| 30 | I really thought it was a duck . |