Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun pl] i [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ After the photographs I showed you ? |
| 2 | Unfortunately , I wrote to him in rather a hurry , and did n't take copies of the notes I sent him . |
| 3 | On Top Of The Pops I told her I was in love with her — and she laughed like a drain . |
| 4 | This was one of the one of the things I asked him was n't it ? |
| 5 | Be before you were chosen by whatever process a number of us was asked to comment and one of the things I felt it important to say was that the URC plays a very important role both in being a bridge between all these nations but also serving a particular reform tradition within Wales . |
| 6 | ‘ One of the things I thought we did agree was that we should not do the Government 's dirty work for them . |
| 7 | In fact it 's one of the reasons I brought you here . ’ |
| 8 | I was then granted unconditional bail , in spite of the fact that the magistrates knew all about the cocaine , which was one of the reasons I thought I 'd never get a sentence . |
| 9 | He stated : " Haughey had retained all but one of the tapes I gave him , and at no stage indicated disapproval of the action that had been taken . " |
| 10 | I got involved with one of the servants I told you about , that had pawed me about in a cupboard . |
| 11 | At the top of the stairs I thought I was going to be sick and returned stiffly to the bathroom . |
| 12 | But I want to hear now the whole story of your life , and how you came to be with the boys I saw you with that day . ’ |
| 13 | When Caroline was home on holiday from her boarding school , my eyes used to light up when from my place in the choirstalls I saw her arrive at church . |
| 14 | When I first bowled to him in the nets I said it was like bowling to Zaheer Abbas . |
| 15 | In the Tests I played I dropped three caught-and-bowleds and Don Tallon missed a chance behind as well . |
| 16 | ‘ When the manager wanted me to work out in the reserves I accepted it . |
| 17 | He was sitting there with his head in his hands ; he did not rise when the train passed ; he made no movement ; he did not give a glance at the signs I made him ; and for a long time as the train was carrying me away , I watched his little motionless , grief-stricken figure , lost in the desert , an image of my own despair . |