Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pron] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked myself each time , Why ca n't I make the pot boil ? |
| 2 | I asked myself that question on many occasions and wondered how I was supposed to refresh his and other people 's memories without risking the accusation of going on about it all the time . |
| 3 | I asked her that night , when the children were in bed . |
| 4 | I asked my own doctor when he came early this morning , but he would n't tell me . ’ |
| 5 | I asked my own surgeon how many of these prostate operations he did in a year , and he said around four hundred . |
| 6 | I asked you that night because I could n't go on not knowing one way or the other . |
| 7 | Remember I asked you this morning to just just after lunch to jot down what it was that you need to improve on just as you 're setting the clock just say something like by the end of this talk I 'd like you to congratulate me on having moved around a bit more having not put me hands in me pockets , whatever it might be . |
| 8 | Matilda said , ‘ I am very sorry I asked you those questions , Miss Honey . |
| 9 | I made myself some medicine , some er honey , glycerine and apple cider vinegar . |
| 10 | I made myself another coffee , extended myself on the sofa — my legs quivery with fatigue — opened the folder , pulled out the sheets of paper and started to read . |
| 11 | In newspapers I 've been called bland and ‘ smoothy-chops ’ so often that it almost goes over my head now , and people go on about my baggy eyes as if I made them that way myself — which I suppose I did , in a way . |
| 12 | I made him some tea and supper while he bathed and changed and unpacked his things in my bedroom . |
| 13 | I made her some coffee and she sat and watched while Doone picked a piece of paper out of his breast pocket and handed it to Sam . |
| 14 | I made one many years ago and found it worked very well . |
| 15 | I made you some notes , as well . ’ |
| 16 | it was the cream of the milk , well you used to like it , well sort of , some people make it with water , that 's why I made it all milk , are you going to try it again with water ? and just a drop of milk on top |
| 17 | I made my own way out of the station . |
| 18 | She went into the bathroom and I made my own supper by slicing some of the foul cheese and shoving it between two slices of greased plastic bread . |
| 19 | I made my own mind up . |
| 20 | As a small boy , I devised my own set of cartoon animals , and they now stood me in good stead . |
| 21 | Taking this as my cue , I produced my own drawing pad and began to draw google-eyed rabbits and donkeys , with great speed . |
| 22 | ‘ I met him several times at balls and routs , and I found him very entertaining . |
| 23 | ‘ I had just not met the right woman before I met you that night . |
| 24 | You 've changed a lot since I met you those years ago . |
| 25 | Well I did a quick trip to our Arthur 's cos I lent him some money today . |
| 26 | I envied you that day the way I 'd never envied any other man ; just for having her beside you . |
| 27 | Yeah , I saw , I passed him this morning going down to the garage with some wood |
| 28 | I passed me own brother by in the process . |
| 29 | I got one this morning . |
| 30 | so yesterday when I went I got myself another drape |