Example sentences of "i [vb past] [subord] she [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | she spoke to and said we 've discussed it cos I asked whether she 'd done that , she said she 'd spoken to and said we 've discussed that we should share the work more equally and said no I 'm happy with the way things were and left it that way |
2 | I asked if she had ever been to hear Billy Graham ; a bit unlikely I thought . |
3 | I asked if she had made a separate tension swatch for the stocking stitch , to which she replied yes and that although she used stitch size 7 for the Fair Isle and 5.2 for the stocking stitch , it had matched exactly ( ? ) . |
4 | As one of the most respected figures in women 's tennis , and a member of the Player committee , I asked if she felt changes were necessary to the women 's game at the moment . |
5 | I asked if she remembered Old Red , and described meeting him in the subway , but not his current reputation , for that would have been less than tactful , as I hoped one day to marry them off , and unfair , since he had been so pleasant to me . |
6 | I asked if she needed a ride . |
7 | ‘ After she 'd stroked it , I asked if she liked dogs . |
8 | I asked if she liked living in this country . |
9 | As the woman was weeping , I asked if she cried often about this . |
10 | I stopped when she hissed at me to shut up and let her get on with it . |
11 | She said I did n't appreciate her , I took her for granted , I did n't notice all the little things she did and that I sulked if she made the slightest mistake . |
12 | From under the chair I watched as she scooped up the mess into a cloth , and dropped it in the bin . |
13 | That 's not like Dot , I felt if she 'd been called away she 'd have got word to me somehow so … so that 's why I rang the Firm . |
14 | In her study My Mother My Self ( Fontana , £5.99 ) , psychologist Nancy Friday puts her finger on how I felt when she says that , at such a time , ‘ The new mother finds the need for her own mother increasing . |
15 | I recoiled when she thrust it at me from a pocket . |
16 | You know I thought when she explained it to me , not like some people think it 's dirty , I thought it was wonderful . |
17 | And I thought if she says yes , I 've got the date right ! |
18 | ‘ I went where she went . |
19 | I did as she asked then settled down again . |
20 | I did as she said but they were two sizes too big for me ; they fitted better after she had packed the toes with scraps of wool . |
21 | I did as she suggested , keeping my dressing-gown on , and watched her settle herself in the arm-chair and get her knitting out . |
22 | Maria Luisa made me swear I would never tell anyone and I did because she needed to trust someone . |
23 | ‘ Fine , I 'll see you later , ’ I said as she retreated briskly into the caravan . |
24 | There 's , there 's another thing I , another thing I 'd like to mention which Chris has n't mentioned this afternoon is , that is that a lot of the pamphlets that you are handed out here , generate from 's office , copying and things like that , all very helpful , which would cost us a bomb outside , and we get them free , so you know , they , they do help the pensioner a great deal that 's why I said when she came in that 's a lady I admire very much and respect , cos she 's very good to pensioners . |
25 | I said when she did it , she goes oh my God ! |
26 | only there wo n't be a bed , but I said if she does , then she 'll have to remember when she goes back home to put it back , cos I 'm not lugging beds about |
27 | So I waited while she died and she was n't slow . |
28 | I waited while she did it . |
29 | I waited until she 'd swung her hips down the road before I went in . |
30 | I wondered whether she felt she had encouraged the too-close relationship between Jean-Claude and Montaine , in an effort to keep her children children ? |