Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb past] i [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Someone , someone told me it 's on for three and a half hours !
2 Just that someone told me you 'd been seeing her .
3 Well , I 'eard — well , someone told me you was lookin' after some poor tart that 'ad 'urt 'er leg , an' young Linda said so .
4 Well someone told me you were thinking about it .
5 Afterwards in the pub someone told me he would probably be sent down .
6 I remember a while ago someone told me he thought I should be wearing platform shoes , but we 're not into having symbols of different generations , we 're just into style as a ‘ thing ’ : we 're into flaunting things , it 's just part of what we are . ’
7 Someone told me he got a Porsche
8 No-one told me I would feel like I did . ’
9 She said it was n't as good as good as they thought it was gon na be , everyone told me it was brilliant .
10 I was n't gay , and when somebody asked me I 'd say , ‘ No , I 'm not ’ , which was the truth .
11 I only went 'cos somebody told me they was 'andin' out food parcels .
12 ’ Why ’ Frejji was saying , ’ somebody told me they saw just about the nastiest bunch , come in lately .
13 Somebody told me we were halfway to Maun and gave me some water which I was too thirsty to sterilise .
14 Somebody told me it was handmade but I did n't know anything about it for years .
15 Somebody told me I had .
16 ‘ If somebody told me he disappeared some time on Friday night I would n't be surprised . ’
17 I had desperately wanted to rush outside and leave the whole wretched affair behind me but something told me I had to stay and face the music .
18 Something told me I should never be his …
19 But something told me I must carry on , so I did , rhythmically pushing his chest , praying for a reaction .
20 And something told me I had n't behaved too well .
21 Something told me you might wish to make an earlier start than we 'd planned . ’
22 ‘ That crossed my mind too , in my brief rational moments when something told me you did care .
23 ‘ At first I thought it was a ploy — a ruse designed to panic me into running to her , but then something told me it was not .
24 ‘ And no one warned me I could drown just as easily in the army . ’
25 I was a fool to myself ; everyone warned me he was a philanderer . ’
26 Everybody told me they were very strict about the aircrew 's teeth and I did n't want some unknown prodding around in my mouth .
27 no that 's right , yeah , I mean , I , I 've said it , I do n't care , but er I 've said in the past that er , I think some of the reason me and Ann split up was , I mean she always used to say I never treated her right and all things like that , I did you know , and I do care for her , but a lot of the things was I never showed it because erm if anything bothered me I never know it showed and it did n't bloody bother me because I 'd resolved myself after Julie that I 'd never let anything bother me again
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