Example sentences of "[vb past] i [vb past] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I picked up a fallen branch , and as he passed I struck him on the head . |
| 2 | As they strutted along to Marvin Gaye 's Motown smash hit I Heard it Through the Grapevine , these wrinkled little fellows captured the hearts of American youngsters . |
| 3 | I told her I had a job for Duncan and there was money in it and that was enough for her to yell ‘ Duncan ! ’ so loud I felt I heard it without the need of the phone . |
| 4 | ‘ I thought I saw you in the crowd . |
| 5 | Er I thought I had one in the house yesterday I went , as Sheila was going erm Jackie was in her garden |
| 6 | ‘ I thought I had him in the second round be he wriggled off the hook . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I thought I recognized you from the television . ’ |
| 8 | As we left I thanked her for the ‘ nice tea ’ and off we went . |
| 9 | his school sports and said I did it for the sake of the children ! |
| 10 | Mains thus became the first ( and I am afraid , only ) rugby man who ever considered I knew anything about the game . |