Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And a call came over the radio that there was a problem with one of the pumps downstairs , so seeing I had nothing better to do at that time I went downstairs to give them a hand .
2 It 's there where I met him .
3 The dancer , on her way back to the United States , took Dana in her VW to Lisbon , Porto and Bilbao , where I met them , then we drove all the way to Paris .
4 A couple of blocks away is John Smiths , where I met my old friend Robert Clow , in company with his number two , Willie Anderson , current treasurer of the BA .
5 She was still sitting where I left her ; that was a good sign .
6 There it is sitting out on the garden path where I left it .
7 I finished my list of demands and took it to the Branch Office , where I received something of a hero 's welcome .
8 The granny table where I ate my toast was now a cocktail cabinet , with studded plastic , three high stools , a Manhattan skyline of siphons and shakers .
9 I read everything I could find about France ( since France was my dream country , where I felt I 'd been meant to be born and grow up … ) and developed a particular passion for the French Revolution , reading all the Scarlet Pimpernel books , the story of the first Madame Tussaud , forced to model the guillotined heads , and everything that I could find that would bring it all to life .
10 You have n't even enquired about my holiday or where I spent it . ’
11 Bozo stares up and down the road and wonders what to do before he finally fixes his bleary gaze where I hoped he would , and trudges away towards the phonebox .
12 When I saw buildings coming up , I drove the Felder off the track behind an outcrop of rock , where I hoped it was both safe and unobtrusive for the night .
13 At 5pm that day I went along to Anouska Hempel 's very individual and attractive showroom at 2 Pond Place , Chelsea , where I saw her really lovely couture collection , for which she derived the inspiration from Eastern Europe .
14 Without waiting for my assent , he pulled writing materials from his cloak , where I saw he had several notebooks .
15 I lay there in the Bomb Circle where I killed her other son , and I hoped that she was dead , too .
16 I dried off the needle and dropped it into the metal box where I carried my suture materials , scalpels and blades .
17 Where I made my mistake was in not checking back with his number in Freiburg at the edge of the Black Forest .
18 Cantona being the more obvious example , but I cant remember one sale where I thought we got a decent price .
19 I decided to rent a room for him in a house near ours , where I thought he would be safe for the moment .
20 ‘ For six years you have dogged me wherever I went and now you have turned up here , where I thought I had found a safe haven . ’
21 And I do n't where I got I gave him quite a good sermon which I thought was y know quite erm to try and help the situation and he said I 'd give them er my conditions .
22 South bank as well 'cause that 's where I started , where I got my first board ever .
23 I felt up from thigh to hip , and leaned close where I judged his face to be , but never a breath or a sign of life .
24 My flower — the one that I remember best out of many — was gathered where I said it had been .
25 Where I had nothing , she had everything .
26 Leaving the main building at bedtime , I walked back through the old walled garden , the churchyard , and down the grassy lane to the cottage annexe where I had my room .
27 I watch the familiar shops and houses go by ; Mum 's old gift shop ( now a video shop ) ; the Arms , where I had my first pint ; Dad 's old garage , still doing business .
28 I came from a B-Cat prison where I had my own basin and toilet .
29 Then wasps ; a cloud of them hovered around my Virginia creeper where I suspected they had a nest .
30 where I showed my hand too soon ,
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