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 . |