Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] i [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was sitting there with his head in his hands ; he did not rise when the train passed ; he made no movement ; he did not give a glance at the signs I made him ; and for a long time as the train was carrying me away , I watched his little motionless , grief-stricken figure , lost in the desert , an image of my own despair . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , I wrote to him in rather a hurry , and did n't take copies of the notes I sent him . |
| 3 | I never ceased to be astounded by how quickly and thoroughly he absorbed the notes I gave him . ’ |
| 4 | In the later stages of Metaltronix I had a guy work for me who had a tube engineering degree , but that kind of knowledge still does n't teach you about designing — the times I asked him to design certain circuits and he 'd just stare at me ! |
| 5 | Well that 's what I 've been saying to dad as well , I said the times I said we 've had cheques come back ! |
| 6 | Perhaps it was just the times I saw him in the Div II Championship year and the season after that . |
| 7 | the reasons I said I I I I could go along with that approach as well . |
| 8 | I was then granted unconditional bail , in spite of the fact that the magistrates knew all about the cocaine , which was one of the reasons I thought I 'd never get a sentence . |
| 9 | In fact it 's one of the reasons I brought you here . ’ |
| 10 | I hope Verlander appreciates the skills I taught you . ’ |
| 11 | Well naturally I was I was raving wild when I got up and that 's well the lads I thought they were going to turn the van over tell you the truth . |
| 12 | Very hard , very hard I told the lads I told 'em the union about it what he done that day . |
| 13 | ‘ Once I heard her start singing the songs I knew it had to be her , ’ he says . |
| 14 | ‘ When the manager wanted me to work out in the reserves I accepted it . |
| 15 | Things are now too simplified and Arnason dodged all the traps I set him to reach the drawing haven . |
| 16 | As I heard the words I knew they were wrong , but could n't for the life of me remember the dolmen 's proper name . |
| 17 | When I first bowled to him in the nets I said it was like bowling to Zaheer Abbas . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll thank you to remember when you ever ate bad food , in all the years I reared you and there were no refrigerators . ’ |
| 19 | He stated : " Haughey had retained all but one of the tapes I gave him , and at no stage indicated disapproval of the action that had been taken . " |
| 20 | ‘ All the things I told you about Petula … they applied just as much to a jealous dog as to a jealous woman . |
| 21 | Be before you were chosen by whatever process a number of us was asked to comment and one of the things I felt it important to say was that the URC plays a very important role both in being a bridge between all these nations but also serving a particular reform tradition within Wales . |
| 22 | This was one of the one of the things I asked him was n't it ? |
| 23 | ‘ One of the things I thought we did agree was that we should not do the Government 's dirty work for them . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'll call for you after lunch , and we can go shopping for all the things I thought you 'd like to choose for yourself . ’ |
| 25 | I took the things I thought he would like ( not just the clever-clever things , like the perspective of Ladymont ) . |
| 26 | As time went on , to avoid a whipping , I learned to tell her only the things I thought she wanted to hear . |
| 27 | It grated on my eardrums , set my teeth on edge , shook loose all the pains I thought I had lost . |
| 28 | At the top of the stairs I thought I was going to be sick and returned stiffly to the bathroom . |
| 29 | ‘ Remember , ’ the Doctor said sternly , ‘ do n't touch anything unless you 're wearing the gloves I gave you . ’ |
| 30 | I got involved with one of the servants I told you about , that had pawed me about in a cupboard . |