Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [pron] [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 She would n't take a groom with her although I warned her that the fog might come down later . "
2 It was when we had settled down to talk in comfortable armchairs that I told him that the man for whom I had substituted at Marlborough , in the hope of replacing him altogether , now planned to return , so that once more I should be out of a job .
3 ' Sir John , I know nothing except that I honour you and the Lady Maude .
4 Letters and I are enemies but never think that I forget you or the others .
5 The Secretary of State for Scotland will recall that , when my colleagues and I met him and the Secretary of State for the Environment during the consultation period on local government funding , we argued our case on local income tax and pursued the issue of costing .
6 Erm that we had no alternative to do what we did er that C I D officers would speak to him and I believe that he would better understand er wh why we have done what we did er and I assured him that the damage to his door will would be repaired .
7 I 'm buying material where the tape measures are big , so I get extra , and I sell it where the tape measures are small , so they do n't get as much as they think they 've got .
8 Then I realised that I was actually contemplating accepting the senator 's offer , and I told myself that the last thing I needed this summer was to babysit two spoilt rich-kid junkies .
9 I walked back from the Meeting with Quintin who knew by then that he was Macmillan 's selection , and I told him that the idea had my support .
10 dropped Asdir off and she drove away and I saw her and the four children go , along to the house
11 I think of him as an artist who writes history , and I take it that the history he writes includes the history he has principally suffered — that of Poland .
12 That is absolutely incorrect , and I take it that the hon. Gentleman is dissociating himself from Labour Front Bench policy on the Maastricht settlement .
13 I am very well aware of the need for security , and I assure you that the horses are well guarded . ’
14 I recently met the Japanese Keidanren when they visited this country , and I reassured them that the Government continue to welcome and support Japanese investment in this country .
15 Yes and I enlarge my but the trouble is it make we went every day after
16 Would you be surprised if I told you that the seven major shareholders in GEC , Westinghouse , Con Edison , NBC , and CBS , are Mr El , Mr Elolhim , and Mr Adonai , YHWH Inc. , Ehyeh-Asher-Ehyeh , Shaddai Holdings , and Zebaot International ? ’
17 ‘ I 'm old enough to be forgiven if I tell you that the news did n't sadden me .
18 The 4 oz in 80 oz is still the standard way most embalmers treat cases , but what if I tell you that the wheel has been re-invented ! — that there are a lot ( and I stress a lot ) of good embalmers out there who use 10,16 , 25 and even 40 , yes , 40 oz and 60 oz per 80 oz .
19 Erm but I hope you because the panel could actually look at this in , in some detail , erm not just one meeting if necessary , I mean , it could go over two or more er meetings and the other thing Michael was talking about , you know , where the big sites , where should they be .
20 but I know it cos the other week when I had to work till half past eight for Peter , he was having a dinner party and erm we went down there , I had to go shopping with him , he made me die cos he asked me if I 'd work a bit later and I said yeah I need the money , so I 'll work later so er he made me die because he said in this flare up , this argument when when I worked that day , I mean , I worked all day , I had nothing to eat and I could n't eat af , you know , cos of this trouble I could n't eat after
21 This was a parting gift but I dropped mine and the bloody dogs were on it in a flash , whilst Benjamin , kind as ever , gave his to the page who served us .
22 I regret that I disagree with my hon. Friend , but I assure her that the levels have returned to those of 1987 .
23 I do not know whether I have the best answer to that , but I remind them that the Bill relates only to those utilities that have been privatised and to which a policy of independent regulators applies .
24 When I tell you that the solo and instrumental contribution hardly lags behind in any of these respects , you will no doubt become aware of my almost boundless enthusiasm for this issue .
25 You may be less complacent when I tell you that the friction of pulling just one wet and grit-encrusted rope through an abseil anchor can be enough to weaken thin tape to the point of sudden fracture when the next load is applied .
26 The Queens Hotel in Gibraltar may sound very posh , but when I tell you that the furniture and decor have n't changed since the ‘ fifties it may put it into its proper perspective .
27 When I told him that the van was standard apart from a roll cage he found it even more difficult to accept .
28 But as a preview , this was her reply when I asked her whether the problem was , not whether women needed more education , but that men needed educating about women .
29 ‘ It looked pretty derelict when I bought it but the quality of materials and craftsmanship in those days was superb and I was able to restore it back to its original condition , apart from a few new components . ’
30 When I watched her and the girl Marie I sometimes wondered .
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