Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] she [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I would never have dared speak so , but she was quite unselfconscious , although I suspected her of an intention to shock — to shock me as much as anyone .
2 My dear mother 's statement years ago that I deprived her of her fur coat and that I was n't much to look at — she once actually pronounced me ugly — bit deep .
3 My regard for her was reflected in the fact that I asked her to be my son , Giles 's godmother .
4 I have to confess that I walloped her with a newspaper but I did n't touch her . ’
5 In return she sent me her third and latest novel , A View of the Harbour : and it was then that I recognized her as the author of At Mrs Lippincote 's .
6 I knew whenever I saw her , first time I was in the shop that I recognized her from somewhere .
7 I admit that I 'm as much to blame , I should have come to visit her , but I understood her mother was never off the doorstep , so I left her to it .
8 I was called away to the hospital so I left her at the house waiting for Nigel to turn up to collect her . ’
9 ‘ Do n't say anything , but I saw Bob Lamb going along the beck , so I sent her off that way , too .
10 Kevin : Well , I 'd jist got my Giro , So I asked her for a Biro — If she
11 I was told they sent for a nurse who came at me with a needle so I grabbed her by the breast and threw her down on the hors d'oeuvres .
12 The male started to bully the female , so I removed her to another tank — better to be safe than sorry .
13 I do n't want that to happen to my daughter so I smacked her for stealing and lying . ’
14 Sally Curtiss , the Circle 's membership secretary , is here , so I entrusted her with the annexe key . ’
15 Jamila asked me to touch her and I rubbed her between the legs with Vaseline according to her instructions , like ‘ Harder ’ and ‘ More effort , please ’ and ‘ Yes , but you 're making love not cleaning your teeth . ’
16 She smiled at me and gave me two small ones and I followed her to their house .
17 had to have one for a short while , she was quite young and I , we 'd only just moved here and I took her to the vet the used to be in Sandhurst , they said it was a bee sting , they put purple stuff on it
18 It was entirely our responsibility and that evening to well past midnight Leon and I took her through the changes until she was satisfied that she knew the policy thoroughly .
19 ‘ She treated me like a workman and I treated her as the owner . ’
20 I picked her up and she were wet through , had to put fire on and I laid her in front of fire
21 She asked me to come round and I told her about you not showing up .
22 She asked me about Mr Forster on the cruise and I told her about the salt .
23 And I told her about the timeslips , and how I had found myself back in her time .
24 Well , finally she left , and I saw her to her jeep with the new hair-drier which I found I had to press her to keep .
25 she looks really weird without them on and I saw her like this
26 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 .
27 At the time it seemed to us that Hilda was not the happy , carefree girl her father and I wished her to be .
28 When our storage duties were done we shook hands and I drew her to me and kissed her .
29 Under Lily Laverock 's auspices , she came to Vancouver on an annual concert tour , and when Marjorie Agnew and I approached her on the matter she was delighted to become a sponsor .
30 And I shut her in the coal
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