Example sentences of "[vb past] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When I got here , ’ he said expressionlessly , ‘ I realised I needed to be in love with more than just a city .
2 You know that people were able to afford this like everything else er mass produced I mean at er that the public get the benefit .
3 What made I wanted to be a policeman ?
4 And when I got I says to here , I 'm sick of having to out all them cigarettes .
5 And onto ou round Australia and that and I mentioned I started in New Foundland , yes .
6 ‘ I found I had to be very firm with her , or she 'd have run rings around me , and how would she learn ?
7 I think the the the B W the Barton Willmore analysis appears to overlook the fact , and again Mr Jewitt referred to this when he referred to Easingwold , that settlement evolves over time , and and nobody seems to be addressing the point that that fourteen hundred , fifteen hundred , two thousand houses , however many it is , wo n't appear over night , erm er th it would take some time for that to be to be realized erm and as part of that there 's no clear view as to when the services will come along that are that are necessary to give that community the balance it it said it requires , erm , Mr Timothy from Wood Fram Frampton referred I think to a figure of twelve fifty dwellings for a viable new settlement , and there were plenty ex of of examples , quote , erm that one could look at to see that was the case , erm I I 'd be interested to know where those examples are an and what there make up erm is .
8 From the studios and shows I visited I spoke to women artists , all of whom graduated in the last 10 years about their work , their experiences with galleries , residencies , organising shows and lecturing , in an attempt to assess current directions in women 's work and gauge their position within the art world .
9 I do n't care about anything but being safe , she thought ; I believed I cared about Fand , but I do n't , I 'm too much of a coward — I just want her to save me , and then I do n't care what happens to her .
10 When the break in the dull , rainy weather came I decided on a day 's search of the river foreshore .
11 We also talked about the new settlement being self-contained and integrated , but came I think to a consensus around the table that the level of employment provision in the new settlement should be related to the level of employment supply in the new settlement as opposed to a level of employment which would satisfy employment needs
12 Are n't you pleased I insisted on answering ? ’
13 I am very happy , in fact , that the whole the whole process the whole business of erm switching the system has been accepted and in fact even welcomed I think by the unions .
14 COLBERT : I was sitting next to Bob Mcknight , and five seconds before it happened I said to Bob , the only person who can fuck this up is Tom Carroll .
15 Y'know , when all the Batty stuff finally happened I thought to myself that at least some other people might see that he is a good player after all ( and prove me right ) .
16 Thank you Mr Gordon erm you stated I think in your opening , I think y your opening statement , can you confirm that the two year delay has in gaining the first flight has been in actually gaining the flight control system er certified for flight .
17 Erm I would like to formally second Mr because I followed a situation where the previous minister had baptised anyone and when I arrived I discussed with the session what our policy on baptism was and we concurred that we should follow the nineteen sixty three law but apply it under grace and with the spirit of God in mind and we had some very difficult situations when people said to me no I have no time for God in my life but I want you to baptise my baby .
18 When the firemen finally arrived I pointed at the sacrificial pyre still burning and burbled something about my priceless slide-collection .
19 When I graduated I came to London , again with not much idea of what I would do .
20 And then when that job finished I started with .
21 In the silence that followed I reached for another scone .
22 In the silence that followed I waited for him to continue .
23 I was 5′ 10½&in in height in bare feet and weighed soaking wet no more than 12½ stone and since I played in the park , usually at open side wing forward , and since I played against genuinely big men , it therefore followed I had to be galvanically quick .
24 When I returned I listened for you .
25 When I returned I looked upon Pamela again with no small pleasure .
26 Imagine the horror on my beloved 's face when he discovered I had in fact flung in the rubbish his much prized and read collection of Guitarist magazines !
27 ‘ When he discovered I wanted to be an actor he felt deeply responsible and thought I must be stopped . ’
28 What little human warmth I required I garnered from the aunts and cousins , who still came to Cliff Top for their annual holiday .
29 I would have some idiot life in another country because some medieval cleric in Iran decided I had to be killed . ’
30 I think it was now that Lili decided I stood in need of care .
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