Example sentences of "[vb past] i [verb] [pron] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You told me to put it in the safe place . |
| 2 | ‘ My brother paid me to help him in an unofficial capacity . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I thought I saw you in the crowd . |
| 4 | Er I thought I had one in the house yesterday I went , as Sheila was going erm Jackie was in her garden |
| 5 | ‘ I thought I had him in the second round be he wriggled off the hook . ’ |
| 6 | Only after leaving did I glimpse myself in the mirror . |
| 7 | ‘ Never , ’ writes Boswell , ‘ did I see him in a better frame ; calm , gentle , wise , holy ’ — with Johnson opining that the essence of the Crucifixion lay in showing to the world that even the Son of God suffered on account of sin , and in doing so , displayed how heinous a thing sin must be . |
| 8 | Why did I see it in a story ? |
| 9 | Had I met him in the grocer 's , I 'd probably have thought him ‘ nice ’ as well . |