Example sentences of "[vb past] i [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I picked up a fallen branch , and as he passed I struck him on the head .
2 As they strutted along to Marvin Gaye 's Motown smash hit I Heard it Through the Grapevine , these wrinkled little fellows captured the hearts of American youngsters .
3 I told her I had a job for Duncan and there was money in it and that was enough for her to yell ‘ Duncan ! ’ so loud I felt I heard it without the need of the phone .
4 ‘ I thought I saw you in the crowd .
5 Er I thought I had one in the house yesterday I went , as Sheila was going erm Jackie was in her garden
6 ‘ I thought I had him in the second round be he wriggled off the hook . ’
7 I thought I want it on the C Ds .
8 ‘ I thought I recognized you from the television . ’
9 ‘ Hey lads , ’ he would shout as he pushed his head through the door , ‘ Did I tell you about the cover from ‘ What Difference … ’ ?
10 Why was n't you in registration or did I tell you about the blooming black board ?
11 Why was n't you in registration or did I tell you about the blooming black board ?
12 Did I tell you about the cocktail that Sal told me called erm
13 Only after leaving did I glimpse myself in the mirror .
14 Did I see anything of the riots ?
15 As we left I thanked her for the ‘ nice tea ’ and off we went .
16 his school sports and said I did it for the sake of the children !
17 Had I met him in the grocer 's , I 'd probably have thought him ‘ nice ’ as well .
18 The constable might not have minded the instant promotion but I doubt if the commissioner would have been too happy had I relegated him to the ranks ! )
19 No sooner had I thrown it into the toilet than it exploded and I was spattered with the pan 's contents .
20 Mains thus became the first ( and I am afraid , only ) rugby man who ever considered I knew anything about the game .
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