Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] [adv] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hated you so much that I wrote back to him , telling him you had died of typhus fever at Lowood . |
| 2 | ‘ You should be furious that I ran out on you at such an important time . ’ |
| 3 | Not that I thought much about it , why should I ? |
| 4 | My idea — I admit that I came up with it only this morning — is that the entire transaction involving the definition of the terms of reference for the study for the consultants should then become public property and not an enclosed relationship with the promoters . |
| 5 | I suppose that bearded bloke must 'ave dropped it , I suppose I must 'ave picked it up without thinking and that I went off with it in an absent-minded way . |
| 6 | and I was upset and I thought it was just that but no , it was about two weeks before that I went down with it . |
| 7 | I regret the fact that the hon. Member for Livingston saw fit not to answer the challenge that I laid down to him , just as he has not answered any of the challenges that I have laid down to him today , and that he has also seen fit to put the hon. Lady , on her first outing today , into a rather difficult position . |
| 8 | ‘ There are two reasons why I wanted to be sure that I met up with you after school today . ’ |
| 9 | My precious work , my mainstay that I carried everywhere with me — even into hospital — was about to be taken away . |
| 10 | At the time I believed that I surrendered completely to him but that he did not surrender completely to me . |
| 11 | Drivers and conductors had to wait three years , they had to be employed three years before they were accepted into the pension scheme but you know , believe me I 'm glad that I paid in for it . |
| 12 | It also was emphatic that I reported back to him alone . |
| 13 | CLR had also been a Trotskyist so I identified greatly with him . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ So I went up to him . |
| 15 | I noticed that she looked a bit unhappy so I went across to her , worried that she might be a bit of a madam and would n't like to associate with the likes of me . |
| 16 | It suited George , so I went along with it . |
| 17 | The producer , a blase+ young woman , toyed with a lettuce leaf and an olive , but on the rare occasions I am asked out to lunch I generally do without breakfast , so I made up for her and discussed the shooting schedule ( you soon pick up the jargon ) with the director . |
| 18 | I ca n't allow talk like that , so I stared coldly at him . |
| 19 | I was hurting , so I hit out at you . ’ |
| 20 | It was cold and snowy outside so I squeezed in with them . |
| 21 | But she did not forget ‘ sitting on me grandad 's rocking chair combing his hair and I can always remember him sat there and me stood up behind him : I 'd comb his hair for hours and he just sat there and let me . ’ |
| 22 | It was the left corridor I chose , and I tiptoed reluctantly down it , holding my breath , for fear of disturbing the dragon which lurked within . |
| 23 | He looked up at me and I stared hard at him . |
| 24 | And I had Avenger estate , and I done the same with that and I got away with it for ages and I what you want a do , I know what you wan na do he erm , I mean that 's that 's really sort of pushing it over the top but he got a great big sheet of polythene , he went down to ready mix and had a load of ready mix in the back of this Avenger estate , brand new he 'd only just got it ! |
| 25 | Well , he was back into the gear and started dealing , so there was always plenty around and I got back into it as well . |
| 26 | He came wandering towards me , obviously having admitted defeat , and I fell in beside him , companionably in step . |
| 27 | One hurricane was much the same as another to me after the two weeks I 'd just had , and I slept right through it . |
| 28 | In a police statement Conley , of Park End , said : ‘ I saw Wayne by the fence and I walked over to him . |
| 29 | In fact , on all the windows wired up now , and I walked up to him , and I just said , would you like to give to me , son , and he turned round and looked at me , and to my great surprise he gave it to me . |
| 30 | car conked out so Vicki stayed with the car and her who we were going to take a walk in Ruddington , and I walked home with her to get Malcolm to go over with the other car . |