Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] i [was/were] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You would have me remain what I was , ’ Suragai said , ‘ and alter the rest . ’
2 The person on the SIS switchboard was , I am sure , Liz of old , but when I announced who I was there was no acknowledgement of recognition on her part .
3 Well I mean I I was
4 So I mean I I was debating whether to actually send this out I might wait and see what happens .
5 Yeah well at the end of the day I mean I I was n't there but a the facts at the end of the day were that they 'd been buggering about with that radio system which they should n't do .
6 I realized what I was doing and decided to have this problem analyzed , and I traced it back to when I was in hospital as a child .
7 Then I realized what I was saying .
8 Suddenly I realized what I was leaving behind — my childhood , my home , and Joe .
9 I realized what I was saying .
10 Then I realised what I was saying , and it sort of realised that it was n't really a a complimentary thing to say to her .
11 I realised who I was O K — I just could n't live inside the envelope .
12 Finally , at one of the smaller institutes , one on the Restoration of Palaces , I found what I was looking for .
13 Fate seemed to be steering my course , as in Theosophy I found what I was seeking .
14 Sure enough I found what I was looking for : a concealed pocket inside the quilted jerkin .
15 We goes up town the following week then to get and I forget what I was looking for , oh it was I was looking for your blouse
16 I told myself I was waiting out there for the signals to let me know David and Leon had gone to bed , lights switched off at their bedroom windows , at least some movement of the curtains .
17 Of course I was not — at least I told myself I was not — a puritan .
18 I told myself I was gon na learn a bit of German before I went to see Eileen again
19 I told 'im I was gettin' over me wounds an' 'e said the work was 'ard an' did I fink I could manage it .
20 I told everyone I was n't well .
21 I told everyone I was going to keep a journal . ’
22 I told everyone I was going for a merit , but it made me feel really good when I got it !
23 I told her I was a big chap , ’ said Geoff ( height — 6ft 2inch ) .
24 I told her I was scared to go home but I thought I ought to , and of course she said , ‘ You 'd be best to come here , then , and when you feel like it , we can phone your parents and tell them whatever you want them to know .
25 And she 'd be none too happy if I told her I was being bothered by one of her guests . ’
26 On Top Of The Pops I told her I was in love with her — and she laughed like a drain .
27 I told her I was frightfully keen to carry on with French .
28 I told her I was n't there , I 'd left , and I thought he 'd smash things up and my china cabinet would be the first . "
29 I told her I was in hospital and why .
30 Peter Noonan has been patiently waiting in the wings for six years , and finally , whether it was seeing Terry so happy , realising that she was n't getting any younger , or the fact that I told her I was thinking of getting married , sh — ’
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