Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not a one of them realized I was not human . |
| 2 | The fact that Lili seemed to take an interest in me led me to think that she had never been very close to my mother . |
| 3 | They seemed happy about my victory in Germany and most of them expected me to win more races last year . ’ |
| 4 | One day , one of them asked me , ‘ Have you ever seen any of our Struldbrugs ? ’ |
| 5 | " My mother is threatening to dismiss all the staff unless I tell her which one of them admitted me back into the house last night . |
| 6 | His shaking hands with me made me feel half hero , half saint . |
| 7 | The silence that enclosed me made me feel the world had come to an end , that the trees had not yet been informed but soon would be , and would fall on to the stone and thorn , the heather and the fern , skeletons to be picked over , not by vultures but by time . |
| 8 | The calm , thoughtful way she acknowledged them and talked them through with me made me feel that we had taken the first step towards friendship . |
| 9 | Her grey eyes when she looked at me made me tremble . |
| 10 | He had quite rightly decided that he could do no good by playing with the Huns at 20,000 feet , so came down to see that none of them got me . ’ |
| 11 | It was a moody holiday and I followed the roads ; some of them led me aright and some astray . |
| 12 | Some of them became my friends and have remained so until the present day , but the sheer earthy mass of them made me realize how my few months of married life had changed me . |
| 13 | Just watching them made me feel ill . |
| 14 | Erm , if erm , if one of them contradicted me in the class , I burst into tears , I think you 'd think something was seriously wrong with me , would n't you ? |
| 15 | He sent a postcard to a well known photographer stating : ‘ Your cover shot of me moved me enormously . |
| 16 | Create in me a dean heart O God , and put a new and right spirit within me Cast me not away from thy presence , and take not thy Holy Spirit from me . |
| 17 | Nothing moved me , and Coleridge 's line , ‘ I see , not feel , how beautiful they are ! ’ sums up my eventual attitude to all that I had ever found valuable or of emotional significance . |
| 18 | I think talking to them helped me a lot to get over those first few months . |
| 19 | I recently had some bad news and everyone helped me through it and gave me great support . |
| 20 | Looking back , I need not have turned my nose up with such scorn when any of them approached me , as I 'm sure they did need some friendly contacts , but if one showed any signs of friendliness , they interpreted this as an invitation to attach themselves to you for the rest of the day , and probably the night too . |
| 21 | I asked I asked my clerk t to get me file something and he says , |
| 22 | trying to get through the , he says oh them people have left here , now you 'll have to , and he gives us another two numbers and that , I got through on one of the numbers and then er , I asked I says oh I says I did n't get me photograph and me plastic wallet , he says well you do n't really need them you know when you retired , but I says how can you go on the train , you sure of that ? |
| 23 | It will have to be for us at least twenty one days , that 's the absolute rock bottom minimum I would have thought therefore the French I suspect have us over a barrel and we would have to cough up for the enormous expenditure of an extra building at Strasbourg which is not needed erm as I understand it er that er view I savoured I do n't erm have the details of that . |
| 24 | ‘ What did you think of the show ? ’ someone asked me after Yves Saint Laurent . |
| 25 | Then someone asked me where the station was , and she was deaf , and I had to trumpet like an elephant for about ten minutes … . |
| 26 | I was at the Edward II wrap party and someone asked me if I wanted to be in a film . |
| 27 | But if someone asked me what the " oldest tree in the park " meant , or what " oak " meant , or what the meaning of the sentence as a whole was , I would have to explain to him the meaning of these expressions with the help of some other expressions which he could understand . |
| 28 | ‘ Someone asked me recently , ‘ Would you ever get married again ? ’ and I said , ‘ Sure , I might possibly one day ’ but I have no immediate plans , ’ he growls warily . |
| 29 | Someone asked me whether , I thought it 'd be a bit of fun But as I say nobody knows who you are , or what you 've said or anything so it does n't matter does it ? |
| 30 | ‘ In a place someone lent me , ’ Flavia said with a closed face . |