Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [conj] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If I asked if I asked you to compile a list of advertisers of companies and businesses who you think will advertise in a medical practice booklet you may you may list out twenty five .
2 I asked as I fumbled my keys out .
3 I gazed until I asked myself if I was quite mad .
4 Not like the covenant which I made when I took them by the hand To bring them out of the land of Egypt — my covenant which they broke Although I was a husband to them , says the Lord .
5 I was half asleep against his shoulder and then … suddenly I realized that I wanted him to kiss me .
6 I realized as I said it that this could sound a little tactless .
7 I realized as I turned its pages that this was probably telling me more about the country and its people than my actual visit .
8 I realised that I needed something that was a bit more active and fairly creative , preferably something that included both sexes .
9 I realised that I needed someone strong who was next to me and she is it , ’ says Sacha .
10 I 'd know where I lived if I saw it , but just at the moment I ca n't remember the name of the street it 's in , and the policeman would n't know if I do n't have the address .
11 I agreed and I put him under training for Mosquito , and to the best of my knowledge ( and this is only a guess ) he did over 70 sorties , got himself at least one DFC , if not two , and became a very worthwhile member of the Pathfinder Force .
12 Automatically I checked that I had plenty of fuel myself .
13 we have had a letter back and it 's exactly the same as I got when I rang them up , if they just say it must not exceed a certain amount and they wo n't be tied down to tell me .
14 The shock I got when I found you out again will be nothing to their reaction .
15 I trembled as I felt his power over me already .
16 God knows I tried when I realised what was happening to us , although it was like a starving man walking away from food for me .
17 Then I had no excuse not to audition for plays , and when I did I found that I enjoyed it .
18 When Hellen was transferred to Toronto to continue her documentary film-making career , I found that I missed her cheery presence more than I had expected , despite many activities .
19 But we all change , and I changed when I saw you .
20 and I phoned one night late and , it was late and I phoned for I wanted her to come home , and I was it was quarter to twelve and said she 's not home yet .
21 I mentioned that I missed my son and how I could n't see him .
22 You have n't — ’ I stopped before I said something he might take exception to .
23 I came because I liked what I saw when you passed me in the corridor back in Helsinki .
24 I came because I considered it to be my duty , ’ he informed her quietly .
25 Later , he would tell Radio One 's Janice Long : ‘ I believed that I had my own work to do .
26 Returning to Reine that afternoon , I caught sight of Jean-Claude slipping into the dark urban cleft that was the rue de Sèvres , and I noticed that I felt nothing , neither curi-osity nor apprehension .
27 ‘ That 's right , Corporal , ’ I replied as I snatched my very important pass .
28 I could n't do anything about Nassim 's cousin being in Pakistan , I reasoned as I rinsed my mouth for the hundredth time .
29 No I mean I opened but I forgot I had to switch it on .
30 I discovered as I picked my way through endless encounters that , even when you are your own mistress — free of guilt , responsibility or even social obligation — the excitement of different sex with new partners does eventually pall .
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