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

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1 And put them your side since we found that I did them for you .
2 And as part of the deal , I had some petty cash with which to buy them all sandwiches and coffee so they could get changed or dressed while they ate and I took them to the next job if they had one , or wherever they wanted to go .
3 ‘ I came because I considered it to be my duty , ’ he informed her quietly .
4 Goldberg delighted when I told him about the gauze and the draught , he wrote .
5 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 .
6 I blushed before I gave it to Gwenellen .
7 The old Frenchman was delighted with the tobacco and soap and he insisted that I join him in a drink .
8 Which meant if I did it in year three , which I 'd liked to , then you 'd obviously equal or went into drama .
9 When trying to guess where someone went when I missed him at the airport I do not imagine his thoughts , I try to imagine his situation as someone like him would see it , and think ; if he tells me he has just learned he has cancer I may hear in imagination the doctor 's grave voice , but I do not imagine the fear , I feel the chill of it ; if I see him cut his finger I do not imagine the pain as something objective before my ‘ mind 's eye ’ , either I look on as though the knife were cutting through cheese or I incipiently wince .
10 ‘ Love at first sight ’ is a very apt description of how I felt when I saw you in church today . ’
11 I remember the excitement and relief I felt when I read it for the first time as a very young nun .
12 On the day of the interviews I noticed that Jenny Ball was smartly dressed and in particular I also saw that she was wearing a wedding ring ; an item of jewellery that she seldom wore when I saw her in school on other days .
13 Susie smiled when I thanked her for putting up with me .
14 , I said , she said but I expect him to .
15 He hopped close to my feet and waited till I presented him with a bun all to himself , and he had hard work nibbling it and taking it along with him to his home .
16 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 .
17 I gave him a draft of the first chapter and explained that I wanted it to be the sort of book that would sell in airport book stalls .
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