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

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1 When on Monday before Christmas 1991 I stepped on the scales and found that I 'd done it , I almost died of happiness .
2 Yes I re I said that and I realized that I 'd said it and I should n't have done .
3 I th there was , there was one big point that I actually missed out as well that neither of you have picked up on and that was that Maggie actually said that they were having problems with John in school and I should 've come back and , and said well she di she actually said that she was having problems with John , full stop , and I should 've actually come back and , and clarified whether it was at school or not and hence led to the private education and I missed that one completely and realized that I 'd done it afterwards but none of you picked up on that one .
4 She said when you came and I rang to confirm it all she said you 're very lucky because he agreed thirteen pounds and we do n't do it for under fifteen pounds now .
5 The idea that you might be the person we 've been looking for came after I 'd met you . ’
6 But then should I also have said that Oliver rang up the next day and asked if I 'd liked them ?
7 As we walked towards an ancient Volkswagen she took my arm and rested too heavily upon it and asked if I 'd brought her anything from London .
8 You asked if I 'd got it that 's how I got it , knew what it was
9 However , shortly before the List 's publication , I received a visit from Harold Evans , then the editor of the Sunday Times , who came to breakfast and rather slyly asked if I had seen it ; to which I replied that I had not seen it and knew nothing of its contents .
10 Still , Melissa was pleasant enough and said Hello and asked if I minded driving them back to the village .
11 I forgot that I had left them there , ’ she said , and then , ‘ Oh , Dr Neil , you did n't … ? ’
12 Can you believe it , I almost forgot that I had left it there ? ’
13 ‘ I sat on my bed and he sat by the door and we talked and I tried to persuade him to use his money to educate himself and he said he would but I did n't feel convinced . ’
14 I felt that I had known it for a long time .
15 I was happy in that I felt that I had paid him back a little for the thousands of hours he had spent at West London Stadium , stopwatch in hand , urging us all on to greater things .
16 I knew that I 'd loved you from the moment we first met and I 'd never stopped . ’
17 When we met again at the funeral , I knew that I had to see you again soon .
18 But this time the girl was dead , and I knew that I had killed her . ’
19 At last the rain held off and although the wind was a little strong I knew that I had to fly her .
20 It was a moment when a stray thread of sledge-hammer sanity isolated itself and hit me , and I , in that scarce moment , knew that I had to protect you — from me ! ’
21 and thought that I 'd bought it .
22 I listened to his speech and thought that I had heard it before .
23 In paying my respects and tribute to the bereaved of the two soldiers and the young man killed , I am tempted to say that I thought that I had seen it all .
24 I thought that I had made it clear that we did not make a profit on the war .
25 I came into a bit of money when my grandmother died and I decided to put it to good use . ’
26 I knew because I 'd climbed them drunk before now .
27 First time , but I kept when I kept going I kept slipping .
28 Who said that I had given thee up .
29 Halema turned to the Sheikha who said that I had known her well .
30 When I said that I had read it , the hon. Gentleman said that he had also read it .
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