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

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1 but I knew that before I moved there he says I know better
2 When we got outside I said I could n't very well offer him one I only had two left in the packet
3 When he came downstairs he offered me £90 for a small china ornament .
4 Well I did we we talked about this , you see Mary Anne , half way through the conversation er Neil went out of the room so that I could to Mary Ann and I said towards the end of my conversation , you know , Mary Ann you 're a very wise person , give me some advice I said , I told her about Neil not wanting no not doing well on the driving , although he can drive she said he does n't want to do it she said do n't hassle him so when he came downstairs I said I 've been talking to Mary Ann and she sends you her love and because , of course , you know , we 've got a grandson , you know she had a son , my
5 Last night , before I came home he dragged me into his office to work out how much money we spend Pontypool delivering parts to Solihull .
6 When I first came home I thought I would stay with my mother as long as she needed me , then I would go back .
7 ‘ I suppose I came down on impulse , but as soon as I got here I wished I 'd stayed in the house .
8 He goes right thought for ages and he thought right what do I really need ?
9 I thought now what do I do ?
10 So I thought now what do I say , do I drop myself in it or do I say well that was n't , that was Roy , I said well you know I said I must admit I said I I 'm sorry so erm then Roy said well that battery he said was me he said I , I borrowed Geoff 's car again and look the battery fell over in it so I 'm gon na help him er then I sa , a piece of that bloody great went across our French doors and this , there 's a went across
11 how , how well they 've enjoyed it this morning I thought well I wished I 'd made the effort
12 But I saw , I went into town yesterday , have n't been into town and I saw er , I 'm just going up past the job centre I had to go to council about me money and I thought well I suppose I ought to make an effort and look in the job centre cos I , I ai n't done because I 've been in catering all the while
13 Yeah although it did n't , it did n't I w I was n't too concerned about it , I thought well you know I 'm resting er and er I 'm the sort of person who only needs about six hours , if I get six hours I 'm okay erm , you know , on a regular basis I 'm talking about .
14 I was a Sunday School teacher erm when I was in my secondary school and I wondered what God would want me to do with my life when I left school and I thought maybe he wants me to be a missionary and I thought it was only teachers and doctors that could be missionaries I was wrong was n't I ?
15 I had arranged to meet them at Salima 's house , but when I got there she told me that the other two were at Ruksana 's place .
16 The idea was that I 'd go for a fortnight but when I got there she gave me the bum 's rush so I spent a couple of miserable days in France and then hared it back to England .
17 It 's this really creepy area , a dead-end road in a red-light district , and when I got there I discovered I did n't have my key and he was n't in , so I was locked out .
18 But when I got there I found I was in with kids who 'd been nicked for stealing or who 'd been on drugs or alcohol or glue , and girls who had been on the streets at 13 .
19 Little I cared then who saw me .
20 ‘ … well , they got up and left so I thought I 'd clear their glasses as soon as I 'd finished with the man I was serving .
21 Yeah she said so she gives I fifty P so I paid the dinner .
22 And er he said so he said I 'm Brian 's boy .
23 I said anyway I want I want to get home to June in the morning I said cos me and June are going shopping .
24 he said today he said I do n't know when I 'm gon na wear the suit .
25 I said well we had I said I had a bit of a run in with the lady who ran it , I did n't agree that he should be compelled to do singing which she thought he should I said and we had a decided it cos he .
26 He said well he said I had Kentucky dinner time he said .
27 Oh no I did n't I said I I did I was bit embarrassed about doing it because I 've already changed it twice , he said well he rang me again I said oh he must of got his records wrong .
28 So I said well you tell me the number .
29 I always find I say to Kim you know I mean you have all these you know it 's like Shaun 's giving up he 's giving up his karate and his football and I said well you know I 'm sorry but she should n't have let him .
30 And she said well you know I thought we 'd better .
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