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

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1 And after we had met again , he observed that I had achieved what he called ‘ poise ’ .
2 It seemed to me that I had become what my parents had wanted me to be , and I was getting no thanks from either of them for my efforts .
3 She had described them earlier and I had known what she meant .
4 Watch me and wonder what would have happened if I had n't sent you away last night , if I 'd done what I longed to do , if I 'd let you make love to me …
5 And I 'm sure I would have left the club readily and earlier if I 'd known what he was going to say later .
6 With a wry smile , Ellie admitted , ‘ It would n't have been so hard if I 'd known what he was talking about . ’
7 I hate to think how much money I have paid over to Anglia Gas if I 'd known what I was into I could have walked into that house then and I could , while I had all that money before I gave any away I could have said , right , I 'm going to have to spend that , that , that , that and that and I would have done it and it would have I would 've been alright because I would n't have had things going wrong !
8 That 's what he said , if I 'd known what I know now , he said I would n't of paid it !
9 If I 'd known what you were going to do , I 'd never have caught him . ’
10 If I 'd known what you intended to do with it , I 'd never have told you it existed . ’
11 Do n't you see , if I 'd known what she was really planning , I 'd have asked more questions ?
12 If I 'd known what it was I would have chopped up that snow-plough before the snows arrived . ’
13 If I had believed what they said about me , I would have crawled away and given up .
14 The first thing she asked was if I had done what I promised
15 If I had known what he intended , I believe I would have run .
16 Afterwards I had no sense that I had been forgiven , but I had done what I was called upon to do and there it must rest .
17 One was quite hot and spicy but I 'd forgotten what we had for the first two the two that they brought out .
18 I did n't recommend it because I had seen what it had done to sensitive artists like Scott Walker .
19 I was flattered when she first asked me , and curious , but when I 'd seen what it was like , I was n't interested .
20 I wondered if he thought Dana and I were about to tie the knot , or whether he was thinking of us individually — the latter , I think , because he had warned me against marriage once or twice before when I had shown what he regarded as too much interest in a woman friend .
21 " As soon as I had realized what he had said I returned home again immediately . "
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