Example sentences of "[vb pp] i [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I looked then at first I could n't see , it was all — you know — black like inside my eyes , but I knew they were open and I could hear the kids yelling — and when I got up he was lying on the sofa , snoring — he must 've just dropped me and let me where I lie- ’ She stopped and Clare sat quietly waiting . |
| 2 | Luckily I had been doing The Clothes Show on TV and her father had seen me and knew I was reputable . |
| 3 | I wanted to believe that this man — this stranger — had seen me and wanted me . |
| 4 | If you knew about the letter , you could just have phoned me and told me not to open it . |
| 5 | It has affected me and made me pause for thought . |
| 6 | The initial tenderness with which Jean-Claude had wooed me , had enveloped me and won me , had never developed into compassion . |
| 7 | You have already judged me and found me guilty . |
| 8 | For a moment she was taken aback , realising for the first time that she had n't explained herself very well , then , gathering her wits together , she retorted briskly , ‘ If you had n't assaulted me and accused me of being a burglar I would have told you that the Svend I 'm looking for is a student who met my sister at the Roskilde music festival and afterwards entertained her and her friends here in this apartment for several nights . ’ |