Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His shaking hands with me made me feel half hero , half saint .
2 But I asked them to photograph those documents which we found and they do n't want to do it , so that 's up to them .
3 In the later stages of Metaltronix I had a guy work for me who had a tube engineering degree , but that kind of knowledge still does n't teach you about designing — the times I asked him to design certain circuits and he 'd just stare at me !
4 I asked him to bring those girls here .
5 ‘ Are you suggesting I asked him to play slow music ? ’ she shot back , outraged .
6 I asked you to move this lot , and you did n't !
7 Now did you draw I asked you to draw some graphs did n't I .
8 She said , well , she said , I asked you to take four people home and you said , No I 'm sorry .
9 " You would n't get the wrong idea if I asked you to put that light out , would you ? " she asked .
10 He stood up while we watched and I realized he had magnificent horns , far longer than any I had yet seen .
11 I realised I had 17 years to go before retirement and I wanted to spend them doing what I wanted to do .
12 I realised I wanted another guitar player .
13 Once I met her carrying several parcels and she called to me .
14 The artist who did my album cover used an airbrush and I got him to do three guitars for me .
15 Carter and Cureton 's entries on " style " seemed to match the first brief and I found they complemented each other in interesting ways .
16 But I found I had little idea how to set about producing a crime short story .
17 morning , I found I had blank spot with the old twenty pence piece .
18 When I started writing it , I found I had more sympathy with Frank , and he started saying more and more , and Betty merged into the background . ’
19 So that 's variance of reproductive er success and I mentioned I think last week , I anyway , the most extreme examples of this which is elephant seals where in once again a similar population to this , a closely studied population in California , five percent of the males were found to account for ninety five percent of the offspring in one season .
20 I told her to cancel those flowers . ’
21 I told her to buy this island .
22 I told her to check that seal . ’
23 I told her to forget bloody implants , what would her babies think ?
24 I told her to forget this doctor nonsense and talk more reasonably about the oilman and his petrodollars and what he had her do In the dying moments she made a noise I 'd never heard her make before , a rhythmical whimpering of abandonment or entreaty , a lost sound .
25 So I told him to take these tablets and says if he felt no better he 'd better get to doctors , well he did n't even move out of bed , apart from summat to eat
26 He broke two of my teeth extracting them but he says they 're out clean , when I told him to take another X-ray of it .
27 I told you to put some orange in there .
28 In the Tests I played I dropped three caught-and-bowleds and Don Tallon missed a chance behind as well .
29 then I noticed them exchanging terse remarks every time my man was facing .
30 So his got one , I noticed he has two books the other day .
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