Example sentences of "i [conj] i [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Bob said to me where I bought it from , he said I do n't think it would survive the winter because it comes from the Scilly Isles which is warmer . |
| 2 | Whenever I have met him since , he has invariably reminded me that I taught him about the business ! |
| 3 | My conscience tells me that I owe it to God to be grateful to my father , who has spent his time unwearyingly upon my education , so that I may lighten his burden , look after myself and later on be able to support my sister … |
| 4 | You take your orders from me and I take mine from the Chief Constable . |
| 5 | I had brought my bag with me and I left it in Armstrong along with my wallet , spare cash and watch , just taking enough to pay for a ticket and a towel . |
| 6 | It stayed with me and I keep it under control by taking eight tablets a day — and , of course , avoiding all the lovely cream cakes I used to enjoy . |
| 7 | Cos Michael started it , he said we 're never said anything when we set off in the car , and then he said that he 'd had this fax from me and er Andrew said , well it was n't actually from , er , from me to the , it was fetched up to me and I sent it in the office . |
| 8 | 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 |
| 9 | I was very happy there , not just because I 'd won but also because the crown was very nice to me and I saw lots of Portuguese people . |
| 10 | The sweet smell comes to me and I recognise it as horse sweat . |
| 11 | I know it must seem an unnecessary fuss to you , Dana , but it 's a big opportunity for me and I want everything to be as perfect as possible , ’ she said urgently . |
| 12 | Eating was natural to me and I want it to be normal and natural again . |
| 13 | She nuzzled me and I cuddled her with tears streaming down my face . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ My dad plays tricks on me and I play them on him . |
| 15 | Then , as my breath has now returned to me and I find myself in the company of my bestest friend , it is my considered opinion that we proceed together upon the epic journey and face as one whatever adventures lie before . ’ |
| 16 | Finally , one day a boy called Charlie bawled out , ‘ Nigger ! ’ at me and I chased him in a fury . |
| 17 | ‘ No , ’ she said , then she asked me if I knew anything about them . |
| 18 | He asked me if I knew anything about ley lines and I confessed my ignorance . |
| 19 | And if Heather thought there was something sinister about her relationship with Jack Cornelius — assuming there was a relationship — why did she never ask me if I knew anything about it ? ’ |
| 20 | Forgive me if I share them with you , in the hope that they may echo your own sentiments . |
| 21 | Well that 's defeated me cos I measured it in in feet feet and inches . |
| 22 | Walking out of the Ladies , I suddenly saw Mum 's face in front of me like I saw it in the dream — sinking , drowning in bubbling mud — trying to spit the oozing slime out of her lipsticked mouth but the more she spat it out the more slithered in … |
| 23 | This suited me because I got plenty of invitations to play golf , and the only fly in the ointment was the sales manager . |
| 24 | ‘ I could n't believe he drugged me because I saw him as a caring person , he had got me into his confidence . |
| 25 | " Or one of them — the crucial one — will reject me because I remind him of Uncle Ben and all the family know that Ben was the world 's champion liar . " |
| 26 | ‘ My children might say that they do n't want to live with me because I send them to bed early . |
| 27 | Y'know I I drove the minibus with only somebody in with me before I drove it with people in it |
| 28 | T : I like that line , ‘ Social workers love me 'cos I keep 'em in work ’ ! |
| 29 | Too quickly , for my mother looked at me as I put them on the table . |
| 30 | In his Life he made William X of Aquitaine protest against Louis 's meddling in the Auvergne , with the words : ‘ If the count of Auvergne has committed any fault , it is my duty to present him at your court on your order , because he holds the Auvergne of me as I hold it of you . ’ |