Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] i [vb mod] [verb] my " in BNC.

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1 My next-door neighbour agreed to take her , but I promised I 'd do my best to get back in time so that I could take her myself . ’
2 I noticed I could see my breath .
3 Regular correspondence with the revered minimalist La Monte Young introduced him to the Dadaist movement Fluxus , but by the time he had won a Leonard Bernstein scholarship to the Berkshire School of Music in Massachusetts , ‘ I felt I 'd run my course as far as the avant-garde was concerned ’ .
4 And although I knew I must hide my feelings , must never allow myself to hope , I also knew that while there was breath in my body , I would always love him .
5 I thought I might splurge my lump sum on a cruise this year , ’ she said .
6 So I thought I would grow my own , ’ said the determined Mr Tholen , who is of Dutch extraction .
7 It is unlikely I shall be able to attend , but I thought I would register my interest and ask for a copy of the conference report if it does n't cost too much .
8 I thought I would wear my thick coat because it might be cold waiting for the bus and it would stand up to the rain .
9 ‘ Then I thought I 'd start my own . ’
10 ‘ I have a few concerts in the Midlands , and I thought I 'd make my base somewhere close by until they 're over .
11 I thought I could control my feelings , have an exciting affair with you and keep myself intact .
12 If I thought I could unmake my old self so easily I was a fool .
13 I thought I should clap my hands and shatter the scene , send the cat leaping into the bushes where the snakes lay coiled , send the quail flapping into the house and safety .
14 I said I would do my best for him .
15 I said I 'll put my shoes back on but I do n't know what my feet will be like when I get out the bus
16 McIllvanney laughed , then stepped quickly back as he sensed I might bring my knee up into his balls .
17 Yeah he said I should get my husband to divorce it and chuck it
18 He said I should remove my raincoat and my jacket and hang them on the hangers provided .
19 He said I can have my own garden ! ’
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