Example sentences of "they [vb past] i " in BNC.

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1 Not a one of them realized I was not human .
2 Oh I did n't see them finished I only seen one .
3 a story for them decided I could n't do it .
4 And they put on every consultant through out training course they got I think we 've made I think we 've got sixty five .
5 They could n't even look me straight in the eye , but they agreed I should withdraw from everything . ’
6 They realised I told a better story when I was composed .
7 T frankly , yes it did , but I mean you were reading it pretty well correctly the way they read I mean most of us read things I know I do myself , one reads things quicker than perhaps some would if we were reading them on a radio or something .
8 When they stopped I put my ear back to it .
9 ‘ As they approached I hoped they would ask me to join them for dinner as in the old days , ’ he recalls .
10 And erm they tasted I mean we all used to have a taste of it and it tasted quite nice !
11 While I was on bail and Stephen was still with foster parents , they promised I could have Stephen for Christmas .
12 They found I did have river blindness .
13 And they used I think they used to do that with blankets .
14 They played I mean all sorts of games that we played they do n't play today .
15 ‘ The community would have much less confidence in me if they believed I was not the sort of person who would stand up for their interests .
16 They believed I had to report to a camp near Dover .
17 Therefore , next time they spawned I left the eggs where they were until I had a new tank prepared for the adults .
18 Men who could use these things comfortably would have to be three metres tall , and when they came I really did n't want to be there .
19 When they came I was rather surprised that there seemed to be so many ; I said I had no idea that I 'd ordered as many as this .
20 They just , the early sixties I would say probably sixty two or sixty three when they , they came I think .
21 There were alot of helicopters going overhead and when they came I have never seen children move so fast .
22 Just because I had a bat and had played at school , they assumed I was some kind of expert .
23 They assumed I 'd go to Chislehurst with them , but I said I 'd turn up later on my bike ; I 'd make my own arrangements .
24 They assumed I had a doctorate or something . ’
25 and the new baby , remember when I told you about Andrew my cousin , my favourite cousin they reckoned I 'd fancied him ?
26 and the new baby , remember when I told you about Andrew my cousin , my favourite cousin they reckoned I 'd fancied him ?
27 There were many other primitives to come but by the time they arrived I knew it was just an attempt to revive attention .
28 How much enlightenment they obtained I do not know , but the details about ‘ exploring hands ’ were , in those days in contrast to the present , unusual .
29 She and her best friend cried when they heard I was leaving for another job .
30 Nineteen eighteen was it when they finished I think , yes .
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