Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gazed until I asked myself if I was quite mad . |
| 2 | I asked myself if I minded and the answer was that I did n't . " |
| 3 | So I asked them if they needed anyone to help out on Saturdays The guy behind the counter said , we do as it happens but you 'll have to speak to Malcolm when he comes in . |
| 4 | I asked them if they were n't several billion years too late . |
| 5 | And I 'd got them here and I thought well I do n't know what to do with them and I b b interested in I 'm interested in going back in time , I 'll go anywhere where I can see something and I 'd been over there and they 'd got some Home Guard stuff in a case , only a small show , and I asked them if they 'd like it and they said yes . |
| 6 | There was a nice-looking American at the next table , however , so I asked him whether he was a drug-fiend , dealing in human misery , in which case , I said , I 'd like some Ecstasy . |
| 7 | I asked him whether he felt that this work fed off the troubled times in Belfast , and if so whether it could also have a more universal appeal . |
| 8 | When we broke for coffee I asked him whether he 'd consulted Laura about the references I 'd turned up . |
| 9 | I asked him whether he was going to kill me . |
| 10 | I asked him whether he was and |
| 11 | I asked him whether I was right in supposing that over the years British music had been influenced much more by the Continent than vice-versa . |
| 12 | Knowing a little of his circumstances by this time — at any rate , I knew what his job was — I asked him if he realised this would involve him in considerable expense . |
| 13 | I asked him if he was okay . |
| 14 | I asked him if he would teach John music , and explained the difficulty , as John wanted to know too soon and would not have the patience to practise . |
| 15 | I watched it done before , once , as a student , and it turned my stomach , and it was very distressing to me , and in the end Carrington was going to die , and he did die , but I asked him if he would do it my way . |
| 16 | And he does n't like my form of questioning , as when I asked him if he believed that the gates of heaven could only be opened by gold and silver keys ? |
| 17 | I asked him if he thought he would win any prizes ; he thought he would be lucky if he did . |
| 18 | I asked him if he considered the fusion tag to still be relevant … |
| 19 | ‘ The night before we were arrested , I had been to dinner with Nick Wells , and I asked him if he had heard anything , and he said : ‘ No , it 's all water under the bridge , I suppose . ’ |
| 20 | There were crazies like Vittorio Brambilla : when I asked him if he raced in conditions like this , what about his wife and kids ? |
| 21 | When it was in the oven , I asked him if he 'd like me to clean up , wash the pastry board etc , and for the first time he let me . |
| 22 | I asked him if he thought there was a chance of this . |
| 23 | I asked him if he would like a video of the show and he said , ‘ No thanks , the experience was enough . ’ |
| 24 | He laughed when I asked him if he was a clergyman . |
| 25 | I asked him if he or Tiare could let me see the ‘ inheritance ’ ; and I saw it . ’ |
| 26 | I had been horrified at his scarecrow appearance when I first saw him at the clinic , and when I met him by chance in Tala-Tala I felt so sorry for him that I asked him if he would like to come for dinner . |
| 27 | and erm , they were absolutely chocker , they were really full and he said erm , I sa , he said he had n't had to fill them up at all in all the time that it 's been running , and no , I asked him if he had any enquiries and nobody stopped him and asked anything about it , and then he turned to the other lad who was beside him the sales assistant and he said no I 've had no enquiries at all , so that was it . |
| 28 | I asked him if he had a fur-lined coat , he said as a matter of fact he had . |
| 29 | When he had explored the problem , I asked him if he could write down a number in the sequence and say which numbers were squared and added together to make it . |
| 30 | When it was over , I asked him if he would let me have a drive and ride with me . |