Example sentences of "i [vb past] where [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I asked where I should send the woman I was told to contact the neurosurgical bed manager , who would tell me which ward to send her to . |
| 2 | I met the company commander ; I told him I had brought up some grenades and barbed-wire ; I asked where I was to put them . |
| 3 | And they did , because they were all drunk as well , and that 's how I got where I am today . |
| 4 | And then the tables faded away , and the music shook me , and I forgot where I was in the joy of raising my voice above the talk and the traffic and the whole street and high over the awning into the sky , with nothing but strummed chords on the guitar for company . |
| 5 | he said alright , I , I , I was in trouble because I forgot where I hid them . |
| 6 | I forgot where she lived red light murders |
| 7 | I guessed where she had been , but I made her tell me the whole story . |
| 8 | We had lost the press buses and one of the Gofers , a merchant banker , came up to me on the tarmac to ask if I knew where they were . |
| 9 | So her hands were up and they were off before I knew where they were . |
| 10 | He knows all about them kind of things , I do n't well I knew where they come |
| 11 | And in the evening I looked for them , and then I saw them of course , I knew where they were and I thought quite longly we were right in the front . |
| 12 | I knew where we were now — we were back at the Avon Gorge . |
| 13 | Like the driver I knew where we were going without being told . |
| 14 | Instead , now that I knew where she was living , I contacted my solicitors and instructed them to start divorce proceedings . |
| 15 | I knew where she was , the fancy house in Delaporte , any night at the Big Bamboo . |
| 16 | I know he was looking for Nicola at one stage because he asked if I knew where she 'd gone . |
| 17 | He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room . |
| 18 | But of course I knew where she was , and that she was calling at Genoa . |
| 19 | Well I knew where she were heading that night that day she came to our house . |
| 20 | Before I knew where I was , I had been wagered a great deal of money that I could not do it , and shortly before midnight I was leaving the hallowed portals of Ronnie Scott 's Club . |
| 21 | We had rather a lot to drink , and before I knew where I was I found myself being hustled into a broom closet by three men . |
| 22 | ‘ I knew where I was , back in the Store , ’ said Gurder , half to himself . |
| 23 | Before I knew where I was we had begun our organization , choosing Sisters Against Disablement as its name . |
| 24 | Well , maybe ‘ blossom ’ is an exaggeration , but I told Gillian one or two of Oliver 's jokes , and we talked about being apprehensive over coming to the group , and then it emerged that she was half-French , and I had something to say about that , and the estate agent tried to bring in Germany but we were n't having any of it , and before I knew where I was I had half-turned my shoulder to exclude the other chap and was saying , ‘ Look , I know you 've only more or less just arrived , but you would n't like a spot of supper would you ? |
| 25 | I knew where I was going . |
| 26 | ‘ But I knew where I was with you ! ’ he says irritably . |
| 27 | But her back was out of reach behind her head , and before I knew where I was , I was saying ‘ Hello ’ and holding out my hand . |
| 28 | I said at least I knew where I was with them . |
| 29 | Then I knew where I was . |
| 30 | on the grounds that until I knew where I 'd got |