Example sentences of "i [verb] i would [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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31 | Regular correspondence with the revered minimalist La Monte Young introduced him to the Dadaist movement Fluxus , but by the time he had won a Leonard Bernstein scholarship to the Berkshire School of Music in Massachusetts , ‘ I felt I 'd run my course as far as the avant-garde was concerned ’ . |
32 | I felt I 'd let everyone down ) |
33 | But I felt I 'd let him down . |
34 | I knew I would want him to be coming home to me . |
35 | They all seemed pleased , as if I belonged ; but I knew I would leave them again before summer , would walk out of the brightly lit play , and go back to the shadows and solitude of fiction . |
36 | But whatever happened I knew I would fail them . |
37 | ‘ Away , ’ came the enigmatic reply and I knew I would learn nothing more until I arrived . |
38 | I knew I would call you up |
39 | And I knew I would get it ba one , one second . |
40 | And I knew I 'd hurt him , I know he deserves to be hurt , but there it is , I 've hurt him . |
41 | I knew I 'd lose myself somewhere . |
42 | I have managed to breed my Port Hoplo catfish and I thought I would drop you a line explaining how I succeeded so that other readers might have a try . |
43 | As I explained earlier , I nearly threw my oil pastels away in frustration , but I thought I would give them another try with a different approach . |
44 | ‘ People have helped me in the past so I thought I would give them a help along the way , ’ he said . |
45 | So I thought I would grow my own , ’ said the determined Mr Tholen , who is of Dutch extraction . |
46 | I thought I would tell him how to spend his money . ’ |
47 | It is unlikely I shall be able to attend , but I thought I would register my interest and ask for a copy of the conference report if it does n't cost too much . |
48 | I thought I would do it alone , but now I 've met you again I 've changed it a bit . ’ |
49 | ‘ I thought I would show you some more of my Roma . |
50 | ‘ I thought I would wear my thick coat because it might be cold waiting for the bus and it would stand up to the rain . |
51 | I thought I would dig it up again , and put it in her bed , all covered with mould , so that she would know it was dead , but after a while she stopped crying , so I left it there . |
52 | I thought I would see what changes , if any , had been made to the career structure of the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association ( GDBA ) — a career which I reluctantly gave up to become a full-time behaviour counsellor . |
53 | Well I thought I would use it as a raffle prize at school or something . |
54 | To shake off my depression I thought I would get myself something light to read on the train . |
55 | My son was so feeble that I thought I would lose him at birth . |
56 | ‘ So , ’ said the Prince , ‘ I thought I would let it all blow over . ’ |
57 | I will probably have spoken to you on the ‘ phone before you get this note , but just in case not I thought I would let you know how things are going . |
58 | So , I thought I would let you know , I did n't tell Chris this |
59 | Then I tried it on the pasture , but that was a bit rough , so I thought I would ride it down the new road through the iron gate leading out of my land . |
60 | After a while I thought I would help them along with some cellulite massage cream . |