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

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1 When I auditioned with Mike , he gave me a list of twenty-five songs to work on and I thought I had to learn them all in five days , because we were starting rehearsals only a week later !
2 They asked me to come along and I thought I would because I thought children might respond more to me because they recognise me from television .
3 Mr wanted to come in before we agreed I think .
4 ‘ I came over as I said I would , ’ Susan smiled at Maggie .
5 then I felt a real twit , cos a man came up and I said I think something 's gone wrong with the auto bank machine , says I , it wo n't give me any money because it 's , it 's coming up there 's an error , so he said well I 'll try and see , he says , he put in exactly the same card as me , he had the Midland card , put it in , got his money
6 Well November , I meant the fourth of November it seems to be for ever anyway I spoke to the Head of the Department when they came back and he said I must admit we 've done nothing from the point of view of putting things on paper but a lot of thinking has gone into it I must really sit down now and commit things to paper .
7 ‘ I came back because I felt I owed it to County Durham , many of my ideas for the book were inspired here , ’ he said .
8 ‘ I wondered what exactly was going on when I found I could n't get into my own garage because of a great red car parked in the way . ’
9 if it 'd happened a couple of weeks ago when she was about I would of kept going over like she said I could do
10 She did n't look up when I said I was sorry I had been unkind , just went on opening drawers and dropping things and muttering ; I had begun to wonder if she had heard me , when she said , ‘ All right , all right , I 'm going just as soon as I can get my things together , I 'm not one to stay where I 'm not wanted . ’
11 Well he was dashing out when I when I called him erm his wife answered the phone and she said you just him he 's going out at the door so he came rushing back and I said I wanted him to judge champion of champions and the and I said there 'll be two and he said , hang on , and he 's write it down said I 'll just stick it all at one and see to it when I come back , oh I got ta go and he went .
12 it was only ten to eight and I got up because I thought I was getting late for work and I 'd better get moving .
13 Sometimes I tried to go as fast as I could , but it was easy to let the sail out and slow down if I felt I was getting out of control .
14 Got a bloody assignment to give in and I forgot I lost the bloody address !
15 No I did n't actually , cos the news was you know coming on and I thought I do n't know whether there 'd be any on there
16 If I 'd found out where you went I 'd have caught you at it . ’
17 He just was in there doing something the children went out and he said I said to him good morning , he said good morning .
18 But I mean , Gill would go out and I said I 'd give her a if if we did it e er turn and turn about you only have to find one about once every eight weeks like .
19 The garden gradually got all tangled and interesting and took a little longer to patrol since the other cats took advantage and tried to be clever , creeping in when they thought I would n't notice .
20 I never even noticed him come back cos I thought I 'll leave back door unlocked and he come in and he put me hat and me keys down there , cos I noticed
21 So then she come round and she said I do n't even do this for Karen !
22 Need to exactly find out before I knew I 'd got mucked up the whole thing and ca n't send there back either .
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