Example sentences of "[coord] i [vb past] [pers pn] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old order seemed fine to me , and I left it that way . |
| 2 | ‘ But Mother went scarlet when the boss 's wife told me what a nice suit I was wearing , and I told her that Mother had spent nearly all night making it . ’ |
| 3 | As a particularly honoured guest , Eliot sat at High Table , whereas others like myself were placed among the students or ‘ novices ’ , and I preferred it that way . |
| 4 | It 's her ring and I bought her that scarf . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ But I promised you that painting on your wedding day , and I had to send it . ’ |
| 6 | We agreed that the accusation was obviously nonsense , but I warned him that rape , like child abuse , was a powerfully charged topic at present in England . |