Example sentences of "[noun] i [vb past] [pron] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the reasons I said I I I I could go along with that approach as well . |
| 2 | I tried hers on anyway and after rummaging about for a bit I found one I liked . |
| 3 | I mean , after all the shit I gave them they 've really stood by me and me girlfriend as well . |
| 4 | She says , yeah , she says , she , I had a look I found it our . |
| 5 | I did n't notice at first ; I saw her walking down the street in front of me , and without any hesitation I knew who it was — I had n't seen her for over a year , she had cut her hair off short and was wearing a dress , but I knew . |
| 6 | But I said I am the money I gave him his first flying lesson , I paid for it , like I bought his first three cars . |
| 7 | Now three minutes I told you it was three minutes did n't I ? |
| 8 | That 's , that was all the experience I had which you say experience of life . |
| 9 | Last time er it was er free distribution , so they needed someone to , workers for that and Sikh temple offered their services and er , I think they did the job very well because mostly we get a lot of volunteers round and er , many times I went their there was quite a big queue , er five or six people were serving at the same time . |
| 10 | On her Christmas card I told her I was anxious to hear about her trip but there was no reply . |
| 11 | Over his post-prandial mug of tea I asked him what had brought him north so early this year . |
| 12 | In a speech at Leicester last Friday I stated what I took to be a constitutional axiom : ‘ All the public utterances of the sovereign , ’ I said , ‘ are covered by the advice of ministers . ’ |
| 13 | In other words I got what I paid for , considering the price . |
| 14 | Fate seemed to be steering my course , as in Theosophy I found what I was seeking . |
| 15 | I recorded the album I got you which did n't have on it yeah ? |
| 16 | At lunch I told him I could see he was ashamed of what he was doing , and that it was n't too late . |
| 17 | In a split second I knew what I 'd done . |
| 18 | The second I saw it I remembered what happened . |
| 19 | ‘ From the moment I met you I liked your spirit , and I was strongly attracted to you . |
| 20 | The moment I saw you I wished to serve so much excellence . |
| 21 | I told Phil I fancied him I went Phil , you 're my man . |
| 22 | For the following twenty-seven days I approached everyone I knew , from the Bow Building Society to distant aunts , even fellow-students , but none of them showed the slightest interest in backing a young woman undergraduate to the tune of sixty pounds in order that she could buy a fruit and vegetable shop . |
| 23 | This was all happening while I was walking through the bus station and taking my place in the queue ; and when I gained my seat I began looking in my bag for a piece of paper and a biro , and then , on the inside of a chocolate-bar wrapping I wrote what I must memorize and recite if I were to get the message over to the doctor — I , who even made heavy weather of describing a sore throat ; I , who after a period in the waiting-room could dry up so as to be virtually dumb . |
| 24 | Later in the evening I asked him what life in a prison camp was like . |
| 25 | the third heaven I thought it I think , I 've , I 've looked in the re the aid book , what does the third heaven , it was er it was more of a , a dream , more of a sym symbolic dream more than natural reality of vision of heaven do you know what I mean ? |
| 26 | All of a sudden I noticed something I must have walked past dozens of times . |
| 27 | And er I include myself in that by having been in sales and marketing for all those years I thought I I could do anything . |
| 28 | For the twenty years I knew him he had been close to only three girls , maybe only one . ’ |
| 29 | Every so often , we are startled , such as when we read of an expatriate black South African who longs for apartheid : ‘ At least in South Africa I knew what I was fighting against . |
| 30 | Friendship is more important than mountaineering , and so for their sakes I told them they 'd done very well and we turned back to the prospect of a more leisurely Sunday afternoon , with colour supplements , cats , coffee and carpets to lie on . |