Example sentences of "i [conj] i [vb past] [verb] it " in BNC.
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1 | I must admit at this stage I though I had cracked it but I should have known after so many years of breeding fish , success is not guaranteed . |
2 | The first few hundred hours of thought made me regret my bet ; but the second couple of thousand convinced me that I 'd played it right . |
3 | It seemed to suit me and I seemed to suit it and I felt comfortable . |
4 | But they lied to me and I had to do it in English . |
5 | Eventually a headline from The Sun 's sports pages leapt out at me and I had to try it : Frog 's Legs . |
6 | I 'm afraid of dogs , but a rage the like of which I 'd never known before — and rarely since — took hold of me and I wanted to kill it , rip it limb from limb and tear at its throat with my teeth . |
7 | It was the sort of look between us which would have started alert interest in me if I 'd spotted it between others , and I thought I was hear to losing my grip on what I was supposed to be doing , and that I 'd better be more careful . |
8 | So he called me up and asked me if I wanted to play it , which was incredibly flattering because I 'd been a fan of his for such a long time . |
9 | But I got twe so that Mark blamed it on me but I 'd sussed it , as soon as starts tramping |
10 | She said that everything was ordered , and that pleased me because I had to carry it all . |