Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We sat on our stools and I smiled at him , thinking he was going to ask me about my dress or where I lived or something , and he said , ‘ Who 's your favourite philosopher ? ’ |
| 2 | You have n't even enquired about my holiday or where I spent it . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ It 's real strange but I do n't feel cheated or that I deserved something and did n't get it ’ . |
| 4 | Did he know that she 'd revealed his habit of farting as he came , or that I had once worn his pyjamas while she blew me ? |
| 5 | I thought I 'd either holed my shot or that I had missed the green as well . ’ |
| 6 | Did you know , for instance , that I led Birdman on Kilnsey Crag , or that I spent several days top-roping and practising Zero on Idwal 's Suicide Wall ? |
| 7 | Or that I killed and mutilated a half-mad witch ? ’ |
| 8 | As I suppose was inevitable , the story gradually became that Eric would set fire to them , not just their pet dogs ; and , as was probably also inevitable , a lot of kids started to think that I was Eric , or that I got up to the same tricks . |
| 9 | He thought my parents were pressurising me to dress this way , or that I 'd gone mad . |
| 10 | I wondered what would have happened if I had told him that I was bisexual or that I liked little girls . |
| 11 | ‘ I was , frankly , surprised , but did n't take very long to make up my mind that this was not an invitation you could refuse … or that I wanted to refuse . ’ |
| 12 | And also I used to notice that there were quite a lot of em empty window , you know , in the flats , and erm you know I just got a feeling that this was really where I I found that I would be able to work , or that I wanted to work . |
| 13 | You do me great honor in proposing me as your President , & if I did not feel that my acceptance of this favour would tend much to defeat the laudable object of your pursuit I should most certainly gratify my own ambition , & have the pleasure to preside at your meetings . |
| 14 | It really does n't matter if I 'm a nice guy or not , or if I wrote an awful book . |
| 15 | Or if I 'd seen it , I had n't taken it in . |
| 16 | Or if I had been poor and friendless , with no hope of riches or success ? ’ |
| 17 | I think if I 'd had er no teeth I would n't have been able to manage at all , or if I had |
| 18 | They went to get a bucket of water or if I said , Ooh you 're not looking |
| 19 | Dana continually hinted that she would take off for London if I refused to do just what she wanted , or if I said anything to you . |
| 20 | If I did it and it did n't come out as good as I thought , or if I failed , then I 'll deal with that , but until I take that chance I 'll never know . |
| 21 | I lay there with absolutely no idea what I would be doing the following day or if I stood any chance of being selected by the Legion . |
| 22 | Or if I wanted a child , that might change my attitude . |
| 23 | I nearly fell over him and he turned round , but I did n't really see his face in the dark , or if I did , I blocked it out I was so scared . |
| 24 | I bet he could n't know whether it was gon na be good or but I bought it . |
| 25 | I did n't think of her ; I ca n't say I went because I respected her decision or because I thought it was in her interest ; I knew it was n't in her interest , or mine , or ours . |
| 26 | Had you phoned well I did n't know if you 'd phoned after I 'd rung you , or before I 'd rung you . |
| 27 | I do n't know what medication I was on , or whether I ate — it 's all a blank . |
| 28 | Or whether I got the pinny for nothing , I might have easy . |
| 29 | I am still not clear whether my confidence was the product of my faith or whether I had generated a blind optimism to prevent the facts from crushing me . |
| 30 | I had no idea how long we were going to be at Lille , or whether I stood any chance of being accepted by the Legion at all . |