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

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1 I just went past these fellows and one of them shouted , ‘ Hey , speccy four-eyes , ’ and I ignored them like you told me and then they came and took them off and stamped on them . ’
2 She told me that perhaps her agnosticism was a help in this respect , because , while she respected the faith of religious people and found religious ideas fascinating , she was not tempted to be dogmatic about what she believed .
3 I 'm not going to let her beat me and yet I want to give something really splendid .
4 I asked my father about the people in the adjoining houses , they must have lived in perpetual fog , and I remember he told me that perhaps they got their houses at a reduced rent .
5 As I was only 12 it scared me but now I know seeing a land mark just helps find the airstrip .
6 He informed me that mentally he was aged sixty and I was a mere twenty .
7 The endearment eased the expression of pain on his face a little , but still he held me and still he searched my eyes for something I knew was n't there .
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