Example sentences of "[vb past] i when [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What did you do in the war , then , daddy ? ’ they asked me when I returned . |
| 2 | He asked me when I wanted to do the interview , I was going out of the hotel and so we 'd do it when I got back . |
| 3 | Immediately she asked me when I might be free , but I was able to murmur , ‘ It 's a little difficult , Mrs Fawcett , until I get around a bit more and establish some duty rosters . ’ |
| 4 | She told me when we were staying there that she 'd been trying to conceive ever since her wedding . ’ |
| 5 | She told me when she came round . ’ |
| 6 | He told me when it was first seen , and I believe his story was true . |
| 7 | ‘ He told me when he gave me this one . ’ |
| 8 | He did n't discuss it with me beforehand , just told me when he got back . ’ |
| 9 | He told me when he was dying . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm staying , ’ he told me when I visited him last July . |
| 11 | These things I gathered from what Dorothy 's husband Leo told me when I met him in the chemist 's shop one day . |
| 12 | ‘ It is necessary to have connections , you do not understand , ’ she told me when I remarked on the fact , though even the normally impassive Czechs leapt to their feet and gallantly opened doors for her at every available opportunity . |
| 13 | Jennifer Batten told me when I made the typically British talk-about-the-weather opening gambit to our transatlantic ‘ phone conversation . |
| 14 | Hamer USA told me when I spoke to them that this is a custom option and not featured on the standard Sunburst models . |
| 15 | ‘ My Carrie told me when I come in 'ere this mornin' , ’ Danny replied . |
| 16 | She told me when I come out of prison . |
| 17 | My mother told me when I come out of prison that I 'm very paranoid . |
| 18 | As Brian Clough told me when I met him on the top of the Little Elm bus earlier this season — we were both going to check out Little Elm Intaflora 's young Dutch forward , Kylie Van Der Graaf — ‘ Sadly , young man , football is like a football . ’ |
| 19 | That 's what he told me when I interviewed him that second time in Buenos Aires . ’ |
| 20 | One of the stories , maybe , that Maman told me when I was small . |
| 21 | ‘ That 's what the agent told me when I was recruited . |