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 !
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