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

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1 I listened for some sound of other prisoners in the building but although I thought I heard the locking and unlocking of other doors the only voices were those of the guards .
2 I felt so enthusiastic when I found this out and I began to read the stories , that I thought I saw the River of the Leprechauns , which is the crystal road to their kingdom ‘ Undersea . ’
3 What annoys me is that I know I saw the damn thing not too long ago !
4 Well the bugger is just coming on and he was cleaning the car down hosing her car so he says I turned the hose on him .
5 He wobbled me only once , and I know I did the same to him .
6 One night there was a very bad storm , and I thought I heard the sound of guns out at sea .
7 And I said I bought the radio cassette , bought
8 The reason I am interested is that at that time I was off work for six months and I suspected I had the illness .
9 Got a bloody assignment to give in and I forgot I lost the bloody address !
10 Everyone laughs and I think I said the wrong thing , but Peter smiles at me and stands up .
11 It is about four miles to the Port of Ness from Cross and I think I tiptoed the whole way .
12 I think , I think the other thing is as well though is that when you , I mean you 've been sitting pensions cos I mean I had the P H I which I thought it was easier to actually describe erm but erm it 's easy for us to actually sit back and , and go back on everything that everyth er everybody else did wrong is n't it , so
13 I du n no what the situation with Andrew is , cos I mean I heard the rumours that he was gon na for Cheam .
14 And David says te shouts er tell her er about er when Dawn was doing her and she says I opened the window she says I says what was that you were gon na say to er Ashley ?
15 If you remember I used the example of agriculture , right , where it is generally observed that agricultural products have a price inelastic demand , okay .
16 ‘ I have , but he does n't believe there are two of us ; he saw the card you sent me and he thinks I got the idea of a twin from that .
17 Well yeah , but I mean I got the si it 's another you ca n't afford it to live then !
18 a lot of them were too complicated for me to explain to you but I mean I appreciated the the miracle of it all , like they could actually take the thing to pieces
19 " It 's acute gastritis , Mr Billings , but I wish I knew the cause .
20 Yeah , you said , that 's Mrs 's boy , but she said I thought the two big ones wherever
21 ‘ I have changed my appearance considerably since I was with the Black June but it seems I made the right decision after all . ’
22 Because I said I liked the immortal Bix Biederbecke he obviously thought I was avant garde and beyond redemption .
23 I think I took drugs to escape my problems , because I thought I had the world on my shoulders for a number of reasons .
24 Whilst they fished I explored the shores , haunting the hides , marvelling at the variety of bird , plant and animal life .
25 It was not long before I found I liked the Semmens family very much .
26 When I married I left the classes but now , all these years later , I joined them again .
27 When I finished I took the lift down to the typing pool .
28 So far as I knew I covered the area around my bowels , liver , one kidney and all the other bits and pieces that make up a living abdomen .
29 It was frightening and exhausting for him , and as early as I dared I telephoned the doctor , who came quickly and prescribed Largactil .
30 . So the nest day I s As I say I slammed the phone down
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