Example sentences of "i [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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31 | Galloping godfathers — he was n't listening to me so I started listening to myself . |
32 | No one seemed to want to serve me so I walked out and went home without so much as a plectrum ! |
33 | Tony Curtis was standing next to me so I said I was there to try and collect money from Mr Curtis . |
34 | I have just read Kate Westwood 's letter in the February 92 issue of your magazine and the tone of it really saddened me so I felt I must reply . |
35 | ‘ When Chelsea signed me Ian Porterfield told me that if I got in the side he would n't drop me so I want to make up for lost time . ’ |
36 | He ignored the mop , just staring at me , and I saw him take a breath ready to defy me so I spoke before he could . |
37 | A few days later while driving him home , she asked him why he 'd hit her and , she alleged , ‘ He went crazy again , punching me so I nearly lost control of the car . ’ |
38 | Now I was talking to Dad I wanted to tell him about how Mum and I had found Granny and what wicked things Mum had done , but I knew Mum 's eyes were on me so I thought better of it . |
39 | They did n't notice me so I made myself unobtrusive and listened . |
40 | She was the same size as me so I knew that her clothes would fit me . |
41 | She kept talking over me so I told her to shut her face and cut her off . |
42 | ‘ When you have chosen the book you want , bring it to me so I can make a note of it and it 's yours for two weeks . |
43 | ‘ He 's going to do some errands for me so I thought it only fair to give him a bit of food . ‘ |
44 | The second letter told me so I thought they 'd been bombed out . |
45 | I wan na get enough be'ind me so I can look after 'em all . |
46 | My family did n't like me so I had to work hard . " |
47 | Then in the end we came to a river so wide I could n't see the other bank ; I felt frightened and thought this must be the end of the race , and I wanted to stop , but Father plunged straight in without looking at me so I had to plunge in too . |
48 | I think my G P actually sent me further down hill into anorexia after I 'd lost about , about when I was seven stone I went to see her , I 'd never seen her before and she said well you look perfectly acc , sociably acceptable to me so I went on to lose two more stone before going back to see her and was admitted to hospital as a medical emergency ! |
49 | two defenders coming up , they 're probably going to get to me so I 'm going to pass it as soon as I get it . |
50 | She 'd seen her brother 's and she wanted to see if they all looked like that and she asked me so I showed her mine , but it was only if she 'd show me hers and she did as well . ’ |
51 | When Pope John xxiii visited prison he said to the inmates ‘ You could not come to see me so I have come to see you . ’ |
52 | There is no deck chair for me so I sit on the lawn at Ma 's feet and draw some barley water up the straw , gently so as not to disturb Pa who is reading . |
53 | And all the time my cut thumb reminded me of what I must forget to stay sane ; all the time sick with worry about what 's happening to me so I have to keep ordering myself : Think about the invalid . |
54 | It 'd better be after all those needles they stuck in me so I wo n't get beri-beri and co . |
55 | But my grandparents had worked at Drogo since it was built , so we 've had a long link with the Drewes ; the family put in a word for me so I got the job . |
56 | They did yoga-based classes quite near me so I started going once a week . |
57 | I did it , she said in a clear voice : I heard someone calling me so I got up and came downstairs . |
58 | He 'd have to wait two or three hours while Customs ran it across the road to me so I could make a quick video dub for Hurley or his spook friends before they returned the original and let the guy on through to Nicosia . |
59 | He come at me and he was six foot two and he come he were gon na knock hell out of me so I had to protect myself and we got fighting in the shop . |
60 | A white-faced Mathilda sped by me in the gallery but Benjamin was shouting for me so I decided not to accost her . |