Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] i [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was in the pleasure area , as usual , that I found I had a problem . |
| 2 | Yeah and that 's another thing I found I had a letter from the Social Security saying would you please send your order book back you 're not entitled to any more money , your sickness benefit 's run out , I thought it ca n't have , I do n't go back until the twenty fifth of March , phones up for the appointment I got it on the fifth of March , nine days ago |
| 3 | I found I had a code . ’ |
| 4 | And I found I had a room all to myself . |
| 5 | When I resumed my studies I found I had a lot of catching up to do . ’ |
| 6 | I found I read a lot of books and so on , I rested a lot . |
| 7 | I mentioned I had a daughter , Julia . |
| 8 | ‘ I imagined I heard a hint of dismissal in your words — so I 've decided to go to bed . ’ |
| 9 | Sometimes , when I was downstairs cooking or reading , I imagined I heard a piano playing , so keenly did I feel Montaine 's presence . |
| 10 | The walk was scheduled to depart from Green Park Tube , and when I arrived I found a group of thirty or so walkers already tapping their feet . |
| 11 | I was n't inclined to linger anyway ; the day I arrived I caught a bus in the square which just happened to have Collioure on the front . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , I decided I wanted a divorce . |
| 13 | I felt I got a lot out of it . |
| 14 | My mother 's family came from England , so I felt I had a sense of searching out my identity . |
| 15 | My mother 's family came from England , so I felt I had a sense of searching out my identity . |
| 16 | I felt I had a right . |
| 17 | I felt I deserved a break halfway up the M1 after negotiating the usual flurry of roadworks and contraflow systems and dodging the playful lane changes of juggernauts whose sole aim seems to be to persuade drivers of cars , and especially drivers of Porsches , that motorways are too dangerous for anything but lorries . |
| 18 | In the first edition I felt I owed a debt of gratitude to my old teacher , Professor Geoffrey Lampe , who has since died so courageously of cancer , to close friends , the Revd. |
| 19 | Would have to be er probably a lot lower , this would probably be a maximum , because , I felt I needed a bit of time , to just sort of , you know , pass information . |
| 20 | I felt I needed a drink but was determined to keep a clear head for tomorrow . |
| 21 | ‘ I was brought back eventually but by then I felt I needed a change as well . |
| 22 | ‘ The first time I felt I needed a change this season was when I played against Latvia for the Republic of Ireland . |
| 23 | I knew I looked a mess and I could not face going into class in that state . |
| 24 | I knew I had a drink problem . |
| 25 | I knew I had a drink problem — even my sister said I was an alcoholic . |
| 26 | ‘ Depends — I mean , if I knew I had a team coming of course I 'd tell her . |
| 27 | I knew I made a mistake , marrying young , but it took me a while to work out what was wrong . |
| 28 | Next thing I knew I heard a crash |
| 29 | ‘ I was champing at the bit , but I knew I needed a break , ’ he says . |
| 30 | I knew I needed a job not only for myself but for her . |