Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb past] i [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 If he knew of the insult offered me he would want revenge — and against the Husseys he can not possibly speed .
2 The counter-girl told me I 'd have to wait for the manager .
3 The magistrate told me I would have to sort it out with the council , Rotherham M.B.C. , and they finally told me I would have to pay them £45 .
4 The teachers told me he 'd let the clots in with the cream . ’
5 Later on , pleading a shortage of space , the reporter told me I would have no chance to answer .
6 ‘ I have n't heard of anybody , ’ he said casually , ‘ but if the lawyers asked me they might have asked somebody else before …
7 Distraught Christine , of Bell Farm , York , said : ‘ The doctors told me he could die any minute . ’
8 The doctors told me I would never have a child of my own .
9 The doctors told me I should n't talk so much .
10 Similarly with public transport , as I said yesterday , the evidence is quite clearly that er the public transport system is York i in Greater York is not good , and it erm is unlikely to be er improved by er the on the scale suggested I I would contend .
11 The doc told me I could go but I would n't come back , but I managed to persuade her .
12 I made the long trip with my boys but the unit told me I should not be there .
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