Example sentences of "i [conj] he [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ One more thing — Matthew Choak told me that he went to Penzance on Friday night to see the film , Straw Dogs . |
| 2 | Dennis told me that he lived in North Oxford , but that was geographical hyperbole . |
| 3 | Of course I 've sent specimens to Forensic but you can take it from me that he died of strychnine poisoning ; a fairly hefty dose but he 'd been living on borrowed time any way . |
| 4 | When he told me that he wanted to be an actor like Owen Jones , I was very surprised but instinctively excited and challenged . |
| 5 | We got a few laughs and the local press gave me a good write-up , and the church warden came to me and he said to me ‘ Frank , you should be an actor , ’ and I thought God had spoken because in those days , he was representing God as far as I was concerned … . |
| 6 | He was certainly no taller than me and he stood in an instinctive boxer 's crouch . |
| 7 | I knew I was going on too long , but I kept thinking that Mr Taylor would butt in and stop me if he wanted to . |
| 8 | Andy and I never did get properly told off for what happened , and he hardly ever mentioned that day to me unless he had to . |
| 9 | He hated me because he had to be ashamed of me . |
| 10 | More bother to me since he went in the Army . |
| 11 | He discussed every detail of the cycle with me while he composed for it . |
| 12 | Could he also tell me whether he said on 16 December 1983 : ’ We are committed to a non-nuclear defence policy ? ’ |
| 13 | After that , I was put on a weekly wage of five shillings — a veritable fortune — four of which I kept locked in a tin box under Granpa 's bed until I had saved up my first guinea : a man what 's got a guinea got security , Mr Salmon once told me as he stood outside his shop , thumbs in his waistcoat pockets , displaying a shiny gold watch and chain . |
| 14 | Pat finished his cigarette and , looking at me as he rose to his feet , said , ‘ Piper , I believe it is all going to happen today . |
| 15 | ‘ I ca n't believe this has happened , ’ he told me as he dismounted from his works Ducati . |
| 16 | At 44 Roberto de Vicenzo thought his time at the top was running out , so it was a real boost for me when he spoke to Lee Trevino . |