Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] i [verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 We are standing in that kitchen where I 've shared her meals and laughter , and she finishes drying the glass and places it carefully on the table .
2 Therefore , Patterson was a bigger wig than I 'd had him down as .
3 Well , I 'd just been paid , so there was no problems about me having money to score , so I think I 'd just set me mind that I wanted to sort meself out once and for good .
4 For example , when I first lived alone I used to be in a state of anxiety every time I left the house , for fear that I had forgotten something .
5 A woman 's number was at the bottom of the Time Out piece and it was with some feelings of fear that I decided to ring it , not knowing who or what I would find .
6 I think you already have newsletter 1 and a mem. card so I 've sent you newsletter 2 .
7 ‘ I play football and I like watching it .
8 He seemed unconcerned at letting me loose on his half-share investment and I tried telling myself that ahead lay merely a quick pop over three undemanding obstacles , not the first searching test of my chances of racing .
9 I turned the switch and I regret to inform you that out of the loudspeaker came a lot of old Irishmen singing maudlin songs .
10 ‘ Bebeto was more reluctant than I was , but the president and I managed to persuade him , ’ said the midfielder .
11 My elder daughter has read ‘ Some Other Rainbow ’ in which you receive honourable mention and I hope to read it soon .
12 No darling , I ca n't stay to tea cos I 've left my windows open and poor old Vino ai n't been fed .
13 So er there was this poor girl sitting on this seat and I 'd seen her there and so , there was a nice lady sat they said er they took the Redditch train off the thing and put this Shrewsbury on .
14 Luckily this has n't hurt my fish , but the reason for the purchase in the first place is that I plan to set up a marine tank in the near future and I wanted to check my local tapwater .
15 I would , if I 'd got a fast car and I 'd lost my dreams .
16 You , erm , I use buses and cars and I use a bike as well , er , er I think that , we used to have a car and I stopped using it , I used it , we had it when the kids were small and I found it really good for getting them around and it really was necessary to young mothers but their big now and I do n't have to chauffeur .
17 During all our alterations I 've seen it in the old garage away up in a loft and I 've seen it put out in the back yard in the rain , and I 've always saved it and it 's there today .
18 They were reading it down the tape and I had to tape it all .
19 It was a great statement of friendship and I wanted to thank him , but appreciated he would be offended .
20 I remembered a night by the river when daylight faded , darkness fell and the moon rose at once with a new light and I had thought I understood everything and that everything was good .
21 I mean , I did n't drive the minibus until I 'd driven it without passengers .
22 Y'know I did n't drive the minibus until I 'd driven it without passengers .
23 I could n't have got the same effect if I 'd fictionalised them . ’
24 ‘ This is a young side and I 've known them for four years and watched them mature and get stronger .
25 ‘ Mrs Passmore , I do n't want to add to your distress but I have to ask you whether , in your opinion , it is likely that Mr Riddle had relations with other women or with one other woman ? ’
26 Finally he said , ‘ I think the police have the porch key but I seem to remember there 's a key to the vestry door in the north transept .
27 Just six weeks till the end of term because I 've got my books for six weeks and they 've used , date stamped in them is the last day of term ca n't be bad can it ?
28 I felt disillusioned , stale and cynical and I wanted to take a break before I started taking it out on the callers .
29 ‘ But , unfortunately , this undesirable side to your brother 's character only came to light after I 'd hired you .
30 I subsequently choked on my tea as I 'd heard it was 250,000 .
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