Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] i [vb past] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | By legs told me that I had skied more that day than in a week on previous holidays . |
2 | She 'd 'ave killed me if I 'd gone home without 'em . |
3 | I did not want the man to see me until I had looked closely at him . |
4 | The soldiers had four camels , but were hopelessly incompetent at loading them and I had got more and more exasperated at the delay . |
5 | I when I went , you know when I went down , do you remember I told you that I got caught up with him ? |
6 | My sister still lives in Berkhamsted , where she and I had grown up and where she and John had subsequently made their home . |
7 | But , you know , if , if , if I 'd have put , when we , when we started to talk at the beginning of this term we had at the beginning a general discussion about what are we gon na put in land reform , if I 'd have come along to s to you and I 'd said well I think we should do this |
8 | that people were leaving the country. , my friend wrote to my niece in One House and asked her if I could live with her until I got fixed up in a home . |
9 | ‘ But I would always have regretted it if I had turned down the chance to find out whether I could make it at this level . ’ |
10 | He and I had talked long into the tropical nights and I had enjoyed his company , and I would have liked to have spent more time with Senator Crowninshield , but three months ? |
11 | As we drank our wine , Pumblechook reminded me of the happy times he and I had spent together during my childhood . |
12 | Except for our differences over Barbara Castle 's proposals for trade union reform , he and I had worked closely together since 1964 , and during my early days as Chancellor of the Exchequer when sterling was under great strain he was a considerable strength and comfort . |
13 | This was a joy for me as I had puzzled often on the jumble of tops visible from the A82 and in the mass of high peaks this area contains . |