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

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1 See my dad likes videos and things like that but he wa he , I know he likes aftershave , he likes that Old Spice and that so I thought well I 'll get him something like that or I thought I sort of saw cos I 'm going shopping Saturday , I 'm trying to get it all Saturday if I can .
2 All the youths seemed interested , so I told them stories of Black Magic in Sussex , a county particularly afflicted by Satan because of all the artistic people who live there , running craft shops or theatrical costumiers .
3 Rosie 's got the stuff again and she did n't get it from him , so I told him Oliver had supplied her .
4 His Spanish was almost non-existent , and he did not know how to study a foreign language , so I gave him lessons .
5 Catherine and me gave you Coke and I gave you loads this morning .
6 I have a couple of mates who are Forest fans , and I got them tickets for the first game of the season .
7 So my two boys and I took it prisoner . ’
8 And I made them jigs and whatnot. when they come to do it at Dolgarrog when they come to want them doing I said to the to the the chief engineer I said , he told me about they were going get these commutators done here machine .
9 ‘ Dear , oh dear , ’ said Wexford mildly , ‘ and I thought you progressives were dead against capital punishment . ’
10 cos he filled it in at weekend and I posted it Monday or Tuesday , one of them two
11 So I did — and I signed it Peter Lorre .
12 He told me his and I told him mine .
13 ‘ I flared up at him right off And I told him rd flay him if he ever sought me out again . ’
14 And I told you Mrs Koo knows all about it . ’
15 And I pointed you sir to the fact that in that county at least they found that to further contain it it helped to name districts .
16 Out of a crowd of more than three hundred I noticed Sir Jocelyn Lucas , with whom I had never exchanged a word , making his way determinedly in my direction , and I watched him breast the wave like Captain Webb , twisting and turning .
17 Bruno , while coy about the details of the offer , said : ‘ Rock gave me his telephone number and I gave him mine .
18 But he never said word but that he was ill , as plainly he was , and I gave him medicine .
19 And I gave them loads of money ,
20 ‘ I took a bowl of water and I gave it hirin , as if it was my father , or my brother , ’ said Kalchu .
21 ‘ It was only a postcard photo and I gave it spirituality , animation and took it to another vocabulary ’ .
22 Catherine and me gave you Coke and I gave you loads this morning .
23 What if I told you Nicola Schreider is my ex -fiancée ?
24 If I told you lessons were over for the day and you could go swimming , no doubt a miraculous recovery would take place .
25 They asked me if I wanted me P forty five framed or unframed .
26 If I gave you sort of X to the seventeen or something , well you could put two values in .
27 Now you said that if I gave you X cos squared three X it might be a bit easier to integrate .
28 Originally , I felt quite negative towards him — until I met him face to face and thought , ‘ Oh , he 's quite a nice man . ’
29 The guy would n't take me until I showed him money .
30 If someone bought me an expensive perfumed soap , I would save it — not believing I would ever have another — until I found it years later , grubby and odourless !
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