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

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1 Then I told myself that it was the state I was in and somehow I pulled myself together and came home . ’
2 ‘ I 'll give you a hand until the rush dies down and then I thought I 'd get on with the account orders for tomorrow , ’ she said casually , but the girl gave her a strange look , and Folly had a nasty feeling that her voice was n't as fully under control as she had thought .
3 Over and over I told my mum I wanted a bike .
4 I took her through school , I sent her to college , I married her off and then I made her take her own life .
5 I finally realized something was up because people were yelling at me — I thought they were just trying to get on but then I realized what was up , and I hit the button again .
6 As he looked me up and down I examined him in turn from the corner of my eye .
7 The 1970s rolled by and increasingly I found myself spending most of my time in Scottish waters with Venturous , based either at Aberdeen or Leith .
8 You know , she came home and she was watching television and I bought some Bourbon biscuits round and then I thought I 'll have one with my cup of tea and now there 's three left !
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