Example sentences of "[vb past] i [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I said to her er your mum asked me last night . |
2 | ‘ May I ask you what you asked me last week ? |
3 | A sentence such as ( 8 ) below could refer to the past ( How could you have expected me to know the answers to those questions which you asked me last week ? ) , the present ( Why are you asking me ? |
4 | So he got me last nights , we 're gon na have to go tomorrow so we 'll have to go tonight now , got ta tell ! |
5 | ‘ I made me second team debut when I was eight year old , ’ he claims . |
6 | ‘ Exactly as he phoned me last night , and told me to come to the wedding . ’ |
7 | Well he phoned me last night and he 's going to phone me again on Sunday afternoon , we get on so well , Brenda I can just the imagine the pair of us tucked up into a four foot bed ! |
8 | He phoned me last night at home and I said you got your message then ? |
9 | Well as I say I went for this interview and she phoned me last Sunday did n't she ? |
10 | So I phoned her last Nancy phoned me last Friday afternoon before she went on holiday to tell me , and I phoned I was n't sure whether just to sort of play it low key or then I thought , Well I know I really should just give here a wee ring . |
11 | No Ha Hardy phoned me last week asking for the details of jobs we get fr , er of who to erm who to contact for it , that 's all for that needs . |
12 | He caught me last time though . |
13 | He stopped me last Friday in the High Street and wanted me to sign his protest . |
14 | United chief executive Martin Edwards assured me last week — after the first enquiry for Hirst — that he would not talk to Wednesday again . |
15 | Lerissa had weighed anchor ( breaking a 56lb Danforth in the process , her owner told me next day ) and was wandering around the anchorage looking for a new parking place . |
16 | You told me next Wednesday next Tuesday . |
17 | ‘ The senator obviously just wants us to drown his children so they ca n't embarrass him when the time comes to run for President , ’ she told me next morning . |
18 | My Nan told me last night . ’ |
19 | Do you know what he told me last night ? |
20 | Wright , an affable New Zealander , told me last night : ‘ There are loads of reasons for my going , but the main one is the state of the modern game . |
21 | Senior South African official Ali Bacher told me last night : ‘ We are concerned about Allan , but he is entitled to earn a living wherever he can . |
22 | An informed insider told me last night : ‘ It is absolutely certain that Nigel has done the deal . |
23 | ‘ My dearest David — although I do n't have the faintest idea why I should still call you this after what you told me last night — I 've had a long think . |
24 | ‘ No , nor could her father — or so Mandeville told me last night after you had retired . |
25 | A leading textile and clothing employer told me last night that if we implemented the social clause it could cost thousands of jobs within his company . |
26 | ‘ What you told me last night , Rachel , only convinced me that this marriage could work , ’ he said softly , and walked towards her with a look of intent in his blue eyes that sent panic rushing through her in hot waves . |
27 | They told me last night that he had been arrested . |
28 | You probably told me last night but I ca n't remember , I was just off |
29 | ‘ In 1985 , ’ a Boulevard fan told me last year , ‘ Wigan had superman on the wing . ’ |
30 | Mr John told me last year he paid a lot of money for all this and it 's still not bloody working ! |