Example sentences of "[pers pn] [subord] [pron] [vb past] i " in BNC.
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| 31 | I was scared to death when I married you because I knew I would n't be able to be the kind of wife you needed . |
| 32 | No I 'm only phoning you because you phoned I 'm only phoning because you ph yeah yeah no no we 've been here all the time and the phone did n't ring once well |
| 33 | But I knew that you wanted me to talk to you whether you wanted me to or not ! |
| 34 | ‘ Maybe I heard you when you told me you were going home , but I was miles away . |
| 35 | But I thought you were so experienced that it would n't have affected you as it did me . ’ |
| 36 | I bought them because they had I bought them oh I think it was when I went with Val to Kessler long weekend |
| 37 | Nobody wanted to be cruel enough to hurt me because they thought I was so vulnerable at that time and I really wish I 'd been told that I looked disgusting ! |
| 38 | Working part of lunchtime had a slight advantage for me because it meant I now had a bit more time to load the container rail set . |
| 39 | Or the nineteen thirties book is like one of the things that really inspired me because it showed me that you can do type that looks as though , I mean it can be composed as though in metal and not be boring — can not be , manufactured , you know hum drum , by varying the weights and by massing it , and also one of the things they do , that you see in those books that you did n't see in printing , was this size of type . |
| 40 | Said he only saw me because he knew I would bring a present . ’ |
| 41 | ‘ He may have done it before , and said nothing to me because he knew I would n't approve . |
| 42 | It was from the credit that the , I went the education secretary his , his secretary was retiring and er he came for me because he knew I knew Guild and Co-operative work you know . |
| 43 | You teased me because you thought I was ignorant , and you were right . |
| 44 | ‘ But then , ’ he excused , ‘ I 've had but a short while to suspect — when you were prepared to leave without fulfilling your agreement to your sister whom you love so much — that you might , dare I believe it , be running from me because you loved me and had been badly hurt by my ‘ clinging ’ accusation . ’ |
| 45 | She then quietly gave me a list of the services there and said I would be most welcome to come to them , or talk to her if I felt I could . |
| 46 | I asked her if she wanted me to go with her but she said no . |
| 47 | ‘ I knew I could stop him if I said I was hungry , ’ he said when it was all over . |
| 48 | Defender Gary Pallister said : ‘ It 's a bolt from the blue , I 'd never have guessed we were signing him if you gave me 300 goes . |
| 49 | Emma asked him if he liked me and he goes no . |
| 50 | He would n't give me his name because he was concerned that something would happen to him if he gave me his details . |
| 51 | I would n't tell him until he assured me three times that I had the job . |
| 52 | D' ya still wan na go with her cos she told me that she wants to go with ya ? |
| 53 | I may have made an unconscious movement towards him because he gave me a last malevolent grin and disappeared into the crowd . |
| 54 | ‘ I did not know what had happened to her after she left me . |
| 55 | A great chance lost , for had I kept as careful a lookout in front as I had behind I should have seen her before she saw me . |
| 56 | I saw her before she saw me , and watched her out of the corner of my eye . |
| 57 | The man , who can not be named , told police : ‘ I wanted to hurt her as she hurt me . ’ |
| 58 | The man told detectives : ‘ I only wanted to hurt her as she hurt me . ’ |
| 59 | ‘ I believed her when she assured me I would meet someone much more suitable when it was time for me to get married . ’ |
| 60 | They made respectful way for him as he led me through the village to a longhouse standing apart from the others . |