Example sentences of "[subord] i did [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wondered what he wanted , so I did it ; and in the interval of the rehearsal he came and said he was suffering from nervous shock because the moment I started he realized I was doing exactly the contrary of all the things he had taught the orchestra . |
| 2 | I had n't been out for a long time , so I did it for the relaxation , really ! ’ |
| 3 | But I knew what I had to do , so I did it . ’ |
| 4 | I think these 'd probably be better if I did them on the one you suggested for |
| 5 | I could have hugged my Mum that day for saving the harmonium but I was afraid if I did she would push me away . |
| 6 | I do n't , and if I did I should have to suppose Providence to be the devil … ’ |
| 7 | If I did I would n't have much motivation to get out of bed in the morning or to motivate others ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ If I did I 'd tell you . ’ |
| 9 | " Now , I do n't want to know what was discussed at the meeting ; if I did I could find that out easily enough . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , I do n't know who it is , McDunn ; if I did I 'd tell you . ’ |
| 11 | I did n't know any details , but a month or so ago I had a row with my uncle and he said then that I must n't count on anything from him ; if I did I 'd be disappointed . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Mr Wyatt , I do n't have Garry Turner 's address , and if I did I would n't keep it among my underwear , ’ she said desperately ; the sight of her intimate things in his hands was sending strange shivers down her spine . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't know , and even if I did I would n't tell you . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't know what you 're talking about , but even if I did I would n't tell you anything . ’ |
| 15 | I ca n't remember my mother , because if I did I 'd hate her . |
| 16 | I would have loved to have stayed because I really enjoy things like that , I love discos and get up and have a dance but I knew damn well that if I did I 'd be absolutely shattered today and I , I just would n't be with it so I , I said to Matthew I 'm going up . |
| 17 | ‘ If I did I do n't think I 'd ever see the jade again . ’ |
| 18 | On one occasion she even invited me to her home in Chelsea , but I did n't accept as I knew if I did I would only have to ask her back to my place in Whitechapel . |
| 19 | That 's cos I made a mistake ! if I did I forget to do a word there ? |
| 20 | I do n't Stephen and if I did I definitely would lend it to you . |
| 21 | If I did it and it did n't come out as good as I thought , or if I failed , then I 'll deal with that , but until I take that chance I 'll never know . |
| 22 | I think about what would happen if I did it … |
| 23 | ‘ I carry no religion , ’ he told her , ‘ but if I did it would be the ancient Jewish religion of my ancestors ’ . |
| 24 | Do n't know where I could put you , except in me bedroom , only if I did it might send me young man potty . |
| 25 | I also kept my contacts and my work going during the golf season , even if I did it mostly by telephone . |
| 26 | If I did it all day I would n't like it — woman 's work is never done , she 's on the go all the time — even before you go to bed , you 've still got something to do — emptying ashtrays , wash a few cups up . |
| 27 | My parents and I saw her in the school play and they thought she was so wonderful that they invited her to lunch — to make me see what I could be if I did it right . |
| 28 | " But even if I did it , " said Clara , " I would be stealing the state 's money , would n't I ? |
| 29 | I thought I might hit him with it and knock him out , if I did it at just the right moment . |
| 30 | ( I got a bent line if I did it on my own , but here was one to follow . ) |