Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.

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31 I forgave him for the many occasions on which he had unthinkingly made me feel mentally subnormal .
32 If you had n't made me hate you , it might have gone on for months . ’
33 ‘ I did ask him why he had n't let me know on his way there that he would be coming later .
34 So I said well do I get the things now ?
35 Those friends on the police force who would doubtless fail to remember me these nights had even let me have carbons of a few rap sheets .
36 Okay , let's John said why did I reduce it and you have n't , I have to say , really explained to people why we are doing what we are doing now , why we are n't here discussing why there 's another half million in the budget .
37 erm she 's got a family Margaret , she said she wo n't go there any more she I , I do n't know whether that er Jean does so Did n't she just cotton on quickly , she said do you know that , I said why do I want anybody wandering in my house and my kitchen , I said it 's a bit like it 's clean , why should I have somebody sort of , well I mean just because I 'm doing cooking , she said you would n't stop fancy one , you never know , she said well unless you want to stop at the , please do n't , you 'll let me still have your jam wo n't you ?
38 Asked to leave because one of your employees was jealous of my ideas and set out to make me fall guy .
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