Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After using it , I asked about its accuracy , as the readings bore no resemblance to that of the chemical test kit . |
| 2 | I asked about her daughter and her son and husband . |
| 3 | I asked about her Home for Unmarried Mothers . |
| 4 | I asked about her work before she married . |
| 5 | He said , ‘ Well , I asked about your life . |
| 6 | I asked about his wife . |
| 7 | I asked for my question to be translated into Bengali . |
| 8 | I asked for my husband to be returned from the Gulf but this was not possible due to the ground war beginning . |
| 9 | I asked for my Mother to be brought from the UK to give me comfort in my husband 's place , it took 3 weeks for this to happen . |
| 10 | I asked after his wife . |
| 11 | So I applied for my discharge and it was granted . |
| 12 | I gazed at my father for a moment , touched his forehead slightly , then withdrew my hand . |
| 13 | However , whilst searching through various books in my library , I chanced upon my copy of Folklore , Myths and Legends of Britain and wondered if there were anything mentioned about the Silbury Hill area that I had been writing about . |
| 14 | In response to some implied criticism I made of his treatment of the sub-editor , Porua regarded me in a sneering silence and then said , ‘ Why should I have regard for my fellows ? |
| 15 | ‘ And she has made the same promise to me that I made to my mum and dad . ’ |
| 16 | I made during my year a number of lasting friendships , some of which have actually turned into professional assistance in different parts of the country , and the fact that people genuinely enjoy meeting each other is shown by the annual reunions which take place , entirely at the personal expense of the individuals , which demonstrate the bond of friendship which our Institute can bring about . |
| 17 | I had already seen a couple of ringed seals , several eider duck , many Arctic terns and kittiwakes and a few scruffy immature glaucous gulls before I crept into my bunk to sleep . |
| 18 | She said , under pain of death , I was to leave you , for I interfered with her son and his lover . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Kaptan , ’ I whispered into his ear , ‘ please stay quiet . ’ |
| 20 | I whispered in his ear ‘ I saw a letter from the advertising director of the Sunday Chronicle . |
| 21 | One thing I realised about my renewal of my faith is that I had nothing to do with it ! |
| 22 | Recently during a radio interview about my play Mr and Mrs Nobody , I realised to my horror that the names of its two stars , Judi Dench and Michael Williams , had totally left my head . |
| 23 | ‘ Oh yes , I agree entirely , ’ she would say when I argued with her opinion at times . |
| 24 | I had to go back to the room , as if I needed to tell the place where I lived of my feeling . |
| 25 | I mean all the Scottish and the Welsh , I always remember when when erm when the first houses , when we lived , when I lived with me mother , and in that house we lived in was a big estate erm near us and erm ever such a lot of Welsh people lived there and , I do n't know who it was , somebody wanted a place , could n't get anywhere and my mother went up there with you let all the Welsh people come here he s she said they run us down and that was years and years ago she said , nearly everybody on that estate 's Welsh ourselves . |
| 26 | ‘ I lived with my uncle . |
| 27 | At first I lived with my mother in Scotland , and then , when I was five , I went to France . |
| 28 | The weather , and I like entertaining , I could n't do any when I lived with my Mum-in-law … . |
| 29 | My father and mother had died some years before and I lived with my brother Rabah , my sister Rabiha , my wife Sulafa and my baby son . |
| 30 | I lived with my husband . |