Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] [conj] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Lisabeth 's eyes clouded and I knew I 'd done enough .
2 And I stood there , leaning against the wall with my eyes closed while I heard her trudging down the stairs and fiddling with the doorknob .
3 The scene shifted and I found myself at the head of a stairwell , aware that yet another place might be reached but only by somersaulting over the banister and walking my feet down the opposite wall as one might descend a defile in a crag .
4 It got a bit bent when I dropped it .
5 It 's wet through and 75% burnt but I kept it for you . "
6 So if I started off with a half X squared and I differentiated it I would get two times a half times X
7 I waited a thousand years for my introduction , then the curtains opened and I found myself centre-stage .
8 cos a man called and I caught him instead .
9 With a final burst of furious rain , the sky cleared and I dragged my bag along the road in blinding sunshine .
10 Well I have to admit , with our group , the first ten minutes or was a little bit disorganised because I felt we , I came in , we set down the objects , I felt we did that well , and we were clear of the timescale from the very beginning .
11 Yeah and bus stopped and I said it was going to cos we
12 She was silent for a moment , and my stomach clenched as I saw her face soften , her eyes grow dreamy .
13 He said : ‘ I could have seen him this morning before your lot arrived but I funked it . ’
14 Only three boys understood and I got them to explain in Arabic to the rest .
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