Example sentences of "[vb past] i [adv] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So when the Sergeant-Major asked me where I hoped to be posted eventually , I told him the 2ème Régiment Étranger de Parachutistes ; this did n't surprise him as most British recruits said the same thing .
2 After eating the piece of chicken dipped in cumin and saffron which he must have liked , he asked me where I came from .
3 Well , he could remember , and he was n't afraid , for he could remember even now … and Kraal began to speak ‘ You asked me where I came from , Creggan , and I will tell you .
4 She asked me how I felt towards Abraham , told me of his feelings for me , and offered sisterly advice on how to win him .
5 ‘ It is necessary to have connections , you do not understand , ’ she told me when I remarked on the fact , though even the normally impassive Czechs leapt to their feet and gallantly opened doors for her at every available opportunity .
6 Hamer USA told me when I spoke to them that this is a custom option and not featured on the standard Sunburst models .
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