Example sentences of "[vb past] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He said something that made the implication that I 'd copied and I was sort of so choked I did n't answer .
2 When we met I felt the most enormous sense of ‘ coming home ’ .
3 I have known you always , it seems , and when we at last met I felt the air between us stir as if you too knew . ’
4 When we met I told him that I did not think he had anything more urgent to attend to , and if he thought he had something more important , then his priorities were wrong .
5 The recession — it looks as though there is a glimmer of light , but I was on the continent a couple of three weeks ago when the mortar attack took place at Number Ten and the reaction of people I met I mean it was much more marked there than it was here , or seemed to be .
6 When we met I saw that his eyes were the same , soft and luminous ; and there was no constraint between us .
7 ‘ The first time we met I thought she was gorgeous but I did n't ask for her phone number because I imagined every man must do that .
8 Ever since we met I 've been the target for veiled accusations and suspicions !
9 But since we last met I 've visited both the States and Brazil , and had several long days of hard talking . ’
10 By the time we met I had almost reached The Old Castle Inn at Old Sarum and good old Dad bought me the largest ginger beer I 've ever had .
11 ‘ Tell met I have n't sat here on this bed like a boy in a schoolroom reciting lists of facts for nothing ! ’
12 I realized I had not been fair to myself .
13 I realized I had not properly understood my own needs .
14 I could n't believe my ears but she repeated it : I realized I had not properly understood my own needs .
15 It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place .
16 Then I too realized I had made the right decision to stay put in hospital .
17 I realized I had n't told him anything about Cal except about the villa and Harry .
18 The crowd came together again and hid Filmer and his flower and I felt the tension in my muscles subside , and realized I had n't known I had tensed them .
19 I realized I had made a mistake .
20 I realized I had to do something about it myself .
21 I realized I had not told anybody where I was going .
22 As the ship sailed away , I realized I had no idea where I was .
23 I realized I had never known any other world apart from Lowood or Gateshead .
24 Sometime in the afternoon I recovered a little , but I felt faint as I stood up , and realized I had not eaten anything all day .
25 As it rolled away , I realized I had left my parcel inside , and given the coachman all the coins in my purse .
26 I realized I had seen a few of these same processions on my way north through eastern Czechoslovakia , in Ovitkov and in Ostrava .
27 research that I realized I had been wrong .
28 I suddenly realized I had made a serious mistake .
29 Once I 'd seen them , I realized I had to get to her before they did . ’
30 That had changed tremendously , so easy it was to get into the country , that I went in and out of the border about three times , because having got into Yugoslavia , I realized I had some Italian currency , so I drove out again , spent my Italian currency , and drove back again .
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