Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now , I do n't , the story I quoted was I , I interviewed Lord Marshall on the local radio thing many years ago , and I asked him about nuclear fusion .
2 I asked him for some bread and cheese , and he went down to the kitchen . ’
3 Yes , I know how we got talking to this girl in the Post Office cos I erm I asked her for some stamps as well , you see , I wanted some cos I happen to be sending stuff of for Germany tomorrow .
4 comment if I asked you for some advice ?
5 I made it from old aluminium tent-poles , some of which I had found in the attic a long time previously and some I had got from the town dump .
6 I sold them for fifteen pounds .
7 I got them in some shop in Covent Garden .
8 I got it for six months , te
9 Well I got it from that travel agents
10 Mm , we went in that , we went and got me barm cakes and a bit , a few veg and that , went , oh I bought Li Joanne a little set of er instead of an Easter egg , it 's quite nice , I got it from that shop , you know erm next to Kingston and Hutch
11 No I tried it on smaller needles
12 I found him in great spirits .
13 I found them in those dawn hours .
14 I , I found it with utmost ease .
15 I found you at first light this morning , ’ he said , getting up to take her half-empty plate .
16 His wound was covered lightly with a shell dressing , and I moved it to one side to have a look .
17 I caught him by cute observation ;
18 I approached it with some trepidation but the satisfaction of passing was immense , ’ he said .
19 I just knew I was inspired when I proposed you for this job here , that it would come back to me in some incredible way .
20 I used it for New Blues and almost all of Summer Song and perhaps the solo on Rubina 's Blue Sky Happiness .
21 I referred him to various people who knew his father , including one or two working in the Eastern European section of MI6 at the time . ’
22 And I says , it 's an old lake dwelling , and er of course I mentioned it to this chap , just switch it off the now .
23 I told her of that woman novelist who made a character in Provence ladle out onion soup , followed by bouillabaisse for luncheon , and in summer too .
24 I do n't know bloody well like me , because I told her off one day , told her where to bloody go to .
25 Oh dear , I told them at one point why we did , and I 've had it
26 And I told them about this job I 'd done here .
27 I told him about Bad Money — another short , no big deal .
28 And unfortunately , I told him in graphic detail , and thereby of course , lost a contract , because he turned out to be the most senior person in the room , and he did not enjoy being humiliated in that way .
29 I told him in great detail .
30 A voice from the wall beside him said : ‘ Would you understand if I told you about molecular breakdown and reassembly from a wide range of raw materials ? ’
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