Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] i [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I failed and the French caught me I would hang . |
| 2 | If I won and the French caught me I would hang . |
| 3 | This told me I could have a flight to America , if I was quick , a copy of Flight Stimulator too ! |
| 4 | Another told me she had suffered for three years with a terrible pain in her back but since following the diet the pain had completely disappeared . |
| 5 | ‘ Another told me he had a dream , there was a fountain and it had a name , clear as a bell in his dream : Jouvence . |
| 6 | This persuaded me it was unlikely I was dealing with a guilty man . |
| 7 | She 's a very conceited woman , Pete the adulterous told me she was a very conceited woman and er Neil says I I I 'd have to talk to him to him about this , she could n't discuss anything with him she would lay down the law , that was how it had to be and I said no I said Gerry and I , I had no hesitation , as I said , in putting the boot in and Brenda and Dave take the same the attitude to children that you let them first of all when they 're small , you have to tell them no like you do not |
| 8 | A great man in those days who was trying to be encouraging told me I had a terrific eye for English weather . |
| 9 | I have called several dealers and dumps in Holland and England but they all told me it 's hard to find a hard top for these vehicles . |
| 10 | Goodness knows how many years ago , when you first told me you were going to marry Madeleine , I warned you that the gentry do n't marry working-class folk . |
| 11 | Yet when he first saw me it was definitely scary … |
| 12 | He makes little of the Gibraltar shootings , which first convinced me she was unreliable . |
| 13 | When you last saw me I was living in a room |