Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | planning for you but what I can show you is some sketches which the gentleman who bought the plot at Grey Lane brought to show me asked my opinion . |
| 2 | He said , contrite , ‘ I wish you 'd let me read your diary sometime . ’ |
| 3 | You will let me read your book , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 4 | I do n't know why I became her friend , but I do know that we got on very well , + rarely ‘ fell out ’ . |
| 5 | " Your aunt advertised part of her house to rent — I became her tenant . |
| 6 | So I bought indoor-plants and was given indoor plants , and one of the indoor plants I expended my energy on was the fern with the bright , shiny leaves and the indestructible appearance bought that day when I had suffered the apocalypse . |
| 7 | In early July , I asked its Executive Committee to examine the Black case . |
| 8 | I asked her victim , ‘ Are you having a good time ? ‘ |
| 9 | So I asked her advice as to what would look nice , |
| 10 | I asked what type of lymphoma he had . |
| 11 | I asked what water quality conditions were like in Northumbria when the NRA was set up . |
| 12 | Then I asked what time it had happened . |
| 13 | So I asked him whey on earth they were doing it and he said , well there are three very simple reasons . |
| 14 | ‘ I asked your name , ma'am , ’ Theda told her frankly . |
| 15 | Why I asked your husband if we could all three meet for a little when I got you home . ’ |
| 16 | I asked your father to come in . |
| 17 | ‘ And , if I asked your father for your hand , you would support me ? |
| 18 | ‘ So before I go , ’ I asked my friend , ‘ which one is your top buzz of all time ? ’ |
| 19 | When I asked my wife what car she wants to replace the Peugeot , she said ‘ the safest one ’ . |
| 20 | Being the recipient of a large number of offers to ‘ Pay Now Die Later ’ I asked my wife that if she ‘ Oh surprise me ’ was her reply . |
| 21 | ‘ I asked my sister , ’ he said . |
| 22 | In the meantime I asked my vet whether he would let me have some sedatives to put into her food . |
| 23 | I asked my neighbour to turn down her records as I found it impossible to concentrate and she said the only way she could cope with the stress of her reality was to blast her music . |
| 24 | I asked my neighbour , er I 'm not a member of the G M B unlike the deputy Lord Mayor who spoke to you yesterday |
| 25 | On the way I asked my guard what the name of the village was . |
| 26 | I asked my kind helper . |
| 27 | ‘ I asked my childminder to do what I do when Laura is naughty , and that is tap her on the hand and tell her ‘ no ’ — and that is all , ’ she explained . |
| 28 | I asked my granny why and she said that there had been what we now call a newsflash on the wireless saying the King had died . |
| 29 | ‘ I suppose it 's time I asked my cousin to leave . |
| 30 | I asked my cleaner to post four chapters of my book on Roman agriculture and she left the envelope on a bus . |