Example sentences of "she [vb past] [conj] i be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Uncertain about Regency conventions , I was both embarrassed and charmed , but she gestured that I was to stay . |
| 2 | cos I have n't , like she perceived that I was very kind of lost really . |
| 3 | Sometimes , she worked after I was in bed . |
| 4 | She and Mother were the best of friends , and she knew that I was daft over dollies and wanted one so badly . |
| 5 | She knew that I was perfectly capable of having the whole thing made in black leatherette if left to my own devices . |
| 6 | She knew that I was here , and wrote asking what the place was like . |
| 7 | So like when I said that she knew that I was teasing her when I said in , in that tone of voice . |
| 8 | Uncle Bill had looked after my grandmother until she died when I was a baby . |
| 9 | ‘ She died when I was born , ’ he said softly . |
| 10 | She died when I was born , so he almost hates me , I think . ’ |
| 11 | My mother was Irish ; she died when I was seven , but I remember her very well . |
| 12 | She died when I was fifteen . ’ |
| 13 | She accepted that it had been a shock to me , and she understood that I was feeling upset . ’ |
| 14 | She saw that I was looking pale and vacant and told me to sit down . |
| 15 | But he did , and off she went and I was left alone . |
| 16 | She felt that I was getting in the way . |
| 17 | And she said but I 'm too frightened to walk and she was crying . |
| 18 | She said but I 'm not gon na do anything about it but I just think he 's nice . |
| 19 | She said that I was a fraud . |
| 20 | Dawn , you know what she said that I 'm the clothes , I 'm gon na have some clean clothes for when then I can wash him . |
| 21 | D' ya know , I thought she said that I were n't coming |
| 22 | Yeah , I know and he said she said my sister said if I ca n't afford it , she 'll pay but I 'll she said and I was so proud of Sam ! |
| 23 | so she said I , I went in and I said to Geraldine I 'm going I owe you any bloody money take the bugger out me wages , she says I ai n't having people that I like being stabbed like that by people like that , she said she ai n't worth the salt of the earth , she 's the salt of the earth she said with people like that pointing to Jenny and Jane , no way , she said and I 'm going with my mates , I turned round and the next thing Janet and Janet and Barbara in there , when we got up the pub at twelve o'clock , course we were all having sandwiches me and Pam got the , me and er Barb got there , then Pam come in then a few more come and erm then the plumber and all that come in with them and I said oh girls we never clocked out , so I said oh well I 'm gon na have to take my key back to Steve , burst out laughing , so I said oh no I said why do n't we have a key cracking competition so of course that 's what we did we all took our keys out of our bag and we went ready for she 's a jolly good ready , steady , fellow , for she 's go and we cracked these ruddy keys and shoved them up in the air |
| 24 | Oh she said I 'm ever so sorry I was miles away , I said yeah we 've just said that , I said you never even heard us , so I said what you , you ca n't understand why you pay too much tax , she said no I know why I pay too much tax she said but more she said I used to be in business she said and I 'm on basic rate of tax , so I said yeah I 've had some of that , so she said what basic rate of tax , I said yeah where I 've come so , it 's a funny thing she said , I was saying to Carol the other day , she said erm , she said what a difference them blokes you work with , so I said yeah , I said I 'm always saying that about these so she said oh she said er |
| 25 | She said and I 'm not leaving her to you see ! |
| 26 | She said if I were you I 'd have breakfast , she said if you had something like porridge , you 'd feel more full and you could perhaps do away with your mid morning four rounds of cheese on toast , she said , perhaps , what d' ya want ? |
| 27 | My son was brought up at Court , where she remained while I was on active service . ’ |
| 28 | The man standing behind her spoke as I was turning to walk away . |