Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not change expression , but an eyebrow flickered and I knew I had him . |
| 2 | He came after me , but he stopped when he saw me go inside ( as I instinctively knew he would — the only safe place from him was down here ) . |
| 3 | ‘ When you said something about the real tragedy for anyone facing a handicap is when expected support is withdrawn , then yesterday at your flat I realised that you thought I 'd walked out on Jennifer when I discovered she had MS . |
| 4 | ‘ And added that you hoped I had enough intelligence to actually find Dublin ! ’ she finished for him . |
| 5 | Then word came that they wanted me to do a test ! |
| 6 | Because they believed and they got me to believe at the time , that nationalization would be the cure for all our ills . |
| 7 | And they came and you know I find it difficult here , here and here . |
| 8 | Then one of the others came and he helped me rehang the curtain and move the damaged screen . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It is so sad what happened and it made me cry when I read her story but she is a remarkable woman . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ It is so sad what happened and it made me cry when I read her story but she is a remarkable woman . ’ |
| 11 | No I mean I opened but I forgot I had to switch it on . |
| 12 | I 'll tell him or anyone , and I meant it , so he started on about this night at the bowling club , but it was his actions Joy , I want to know who 's coming , we need to know , I thought but why 's he fucking boss me about on my private time , anyway to cut a long story short they booked all this night out and I watched and I waited I thought let them clock that I 'm not going , so then comes a phone call , David was in the bottom office so was the letter shark , and this phone call came over and David shouted up to all of us on the machine who 's going on Thursday night ? |
| 13 | She was built like a javelin thrower , but she blushed and I knew I had been in good hands . |
| 14 | And that 's when I felt that I wished I had of went for a career in the trade union or I felt that had I done that , I would have been satisfying something that was there . |
| 15 | I felt that he thought I wanted to run the last leg for the glory . |
| 16 | But I knew that you wanted me to talk to you whether you wanted me to or not ! |
| 17 | ‘ I thought that you wanted me to go , ’ Erika said . |
| 18 | But , because she knew nothing of the business , I insisted that she let me handle things . |
| 19 | And I felt and I said I did not kill her and I was the murderer and Shameer said check hit me but she did n't it felt like a hit and you do n't accidentally do that do you ? |
| 20 | Everyone said what they thought and I said I had always believed in God and Jesus Christ due to my upbringing , personal feelings and experiences but I found commitment difficult . |
| 21 | You made it plain from the moment you met me that you were available , but you miscalculated if you imagined I 'd fallen for your little scheme . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I may not know how Selkirk died but I think I know why . ’ |
| 23 | I did n't panic like Mum did and I think I calmed him . |
| 24 | ‘ I did and you told me to trust you and I did , and I do , but you wo n't tell me anything — ’ |
| 25 | he did and he thought I grassed , but I never , geezer want your window smashed |
| 26 | later years , say well okay I , I have n't got a fantastic voice but I did it and that was the bravest thing I did cos I know I have n't |
| 27 | Dad always said that he wanted me to seize all the opportunities that he had missed . |
| 28 | Then he said if you shout I kill you . |
| 29 | Well erm I said if you want me to do it let me know and I 'll come and do it but just make well she 's cancelled before because once she had n't got the money and |
| 30 | it 's like the , cos I keep saying if you must do those F's you do it at school I said , but do not do them for me , I said if you do I do not want to see them , but again you 've got a conflict there between home and school |