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

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1 ‘ It was the money grandfather promised me I was worried about .
2 The management rep told me he 'd even heard whispers of sympathetic action among the statistical clerks .
3 An icy wind was blowing , but the moment Modi saw me he came and said , quite casually , as if referring to something he did n't need in the least : ‘ Look here , I 'll sell you my overcoat , it 's much too big for me and should fit you nicely . ’ ’
4 I could not speak to anyone , but when the bridge players saw me they threw down their cards and jumped up from the table .
5 The number plate told me it was the same one I 'd followed earlier .
6 At the time Moore told me he would never play Bond again .
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