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

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1 I washed them trainers our Johnny given me and I cleaned them for him to try and save and then them black shoes for school to save his boots for the
2 I picked up my books and stuffed them away in my old school satchel , the one my father — Tata — had given me when I won my open scholarship to St Paul 's .
3 Whenever I have met him since , he has invariably reminded me that I taught him about the business !
4 But to my dismay he said he 'd got a local caddie for Birkdale , and that he 'd misunderstood me when I said I 'd caddie for him anywhere .
5 Nothing but disaster has attended me since I left your side .
6 Well that 's defeated me cos I measured it in in feet feet and inches .
7 He leaves he leaves all I thought Kath would have phoned me because I wrote her a letter and normally when I write her a letter she sort of , phones about the next day but she
8 Cos Ken said , first of all he could n't find any and he said oh he said perhaps I should 've bought them when I saw them , nine ninety nine .
9 Even if I 'd told you that I heard it on the local news , I doubt you 'd have taken my word for it .
10 Kyle , I 've already told you , I know what that is cos I 've got it cos I brewed it myself if you remember .
11 Then I tried swimming , but what with the current and the fucking cassock — and then bang I got hit in the ribs like someone had kicked me and I thought I was a goner , it must be a rock I thought and I gave up and sort of passed out .
12 I must have stood next to them in the Tube , passed them in the street , of course I 've overheard them and I knew they existed .
13 Yeah erm Alice at school , she give me one but hers were n't called them and I said they were called Imps
14 I would n't have known him if I met him in the street .
15 You have n't been in touch with me for an age , and I have wanted you since I saw you again at dinner .
16 That had shocked me until I heard it too often to remain shocked .
17 I have n't sent it because I thought I must read it to the meeting .
18 I really thought we 'd blown it when I saw him cracking up .
19 Just for a moment Michele looked disconcerted , then said easily , ‘ Signor Candiano must have mentioned it when I saw him this afternoon . ’
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