Example sentences of "[v-ing] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ones proving I wrote his poems for him ? |
| 2 | ‘ Are you suggesting I asked him to play slow music ? ’ she shot back , outraged . |
| 3 | Lord Aldington said : ‘ If you 're suggesting I knew they were behaving badly , then I did . |
| 4 | ‘ I was denying I had it . ’ |
| 5 | I cried after the girl had gone and he seeing my distress and I explaining I feared your anger he put his arms around my neck and comforted me and said he was sure his real mother could not but love her sister and believe she had acted for the best . |
| 6 | The ball came over the wire as we passed and the German who was escorting me threw it back . |
| 7 | Half the pregnant women on the estate would be swearing I fathered their children . |
| 8 | When he was n't looking I poured mine on to the floor . |
| 9 | I 'm just like my mum , when it comes down to it , That 's why I quite admired Auntie Muriel , in a guarded sort of way I 'd think , I really should try to be like her , she was so content , nothing ever fazed her , I did n't want to be a farmer , understand , but I did n't want to be like mum either , tied to a feckless man , trying to keep him and me , having to hustle all the time to stop from sinking I fancied myself on a corporate asteroid , settling down with someone who would cherish me and buy me everything I wanted Carmen and her crew had the same ideas , even if they acted like they were going to be bad girls for ever , |
| 10 | The first time we made love , I started out believing I hated you , but when we … by the end I knew I did n't really , and that I loved you . |
| 11 | The way things were going I thought it was time I had a slit trench to dive into . |
| 12 | I 'm going I told you they said Janice would give me lessons did n't I ? |
| 13 | When he was going I showed it to him . |
| 14 | ‘ When they began whispering I thought we were boring them , ’ said Stevenson . |
| 15 | As I had already been rock-climbing I decided it was time to take part in the activity which I had been looking forward to , canoeing ! |
| 16 | On waking I found myself unexpectedly , profoundly , homesick . |
| 17 | It 's not actually any of my business and I 'm half regretting I said anything . |
| 18 | The two French Commandos accompanying me steered me away from these scenes . |
| 19 | When Lili stopped speaking I wished I could ask her to repeat what she had said , but already she was lighting a cigarette and talking about linen . |
| 20 | ‘ Even while I was speaking I realised I could well turn the tables with that . |
| 21 | The strange thing is that I ca n't say I was unhappy in the Service , and generally speaking I enjoyed myself , even coming to realise as time went by that it was an experience I would hate to have missed — and yet , for years afterwards I used to have nightmares about my life in uniform . |
| 22 | Well you make notes when you 're listening to customers and make notes when you were questioning me did I and it was hard to even if it 's only four or five questions it was hard to pull together . |
| 23 | Next thing I new my dad was asking me had I got everything ready for work , half eleven at night . |
| 24 | As for Meredith-Lee 's death , if you 're asking me did I construct a bomb and blow him up , the answer is no . |
| 25 | When we used to sit with you in Humanities sat next to you right , and I was saying like erm erm , you were saying I got you to say so who are gon na bring down the school to beat me up ? |
| 26 | Just saying I thought she was coming home ? |
| 27 | I was saying I thought she was lovely ! |
| 28 | Yeah I though , with all what you been saying I thought you had , you got her a Barbie stuff have n't you ? |
| 29 | Er , I make a point of never saying I told you so , but we did expect the upturn to come , because fundamentally stru er , Camco is a strong business . |
| 30 | And it I mean it it does n't help saying I told you so but I did |