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

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1 ‘ I saw you , it means nothing that I saw you
2 Whenever I have met him since , he has invariably reminded me that I taught him about the business !
3 He maintained his interest until the end , bequeathing to Christ 's Hospital £20 ‘ which they owe me that I lent them ’ , with an additional £6 13s. 4d. , besides £20 each to St Bartholomew 's and St Thomas 's .
4 I 'll get you so you wo n't even recognise your own body but after we 've done it you 'll be grateful to me that I made you do it and you 'll enjoy it and you 'll get better at it and one day you 'll thank me for doing this to you .
5 These recent watercolours , larger , bolder and stronger than his earlier work , pleased me so much when first I saw them that I offered him an exhibition at Abbot Hall .
6 I remember a go , a go with some of them that I thought I could do , but realised I ca n't do , do you know what I mean ?
7 I know as well as you that I commissioned it .
8 But in saying that I 'll go ahead , I 'll go ahead with what Robert said although it seems as if erm between us we picked up on a lot of things , there was some objections that Martin threw at you that I thought you handled particularly well .
9 Even if I 'd told you that I heard it on the local news , I doubt you 'd have taken my word for it .
10 I told you that I loved him , that 's God 's truth , I love him and I tell you they might have made such a place just for him . ’
11 ‘ That was the way I tried to show you that I loved you , ’ Julius answered in a low voice .
12 Regardless of the circumstances , or how I felt , or how much I needed to tell you that I loved you ? ’
13 And perhaps your arrogance tells you that I encouraged you — up to a point , that is — in the same way as I 'm supposed to have encouraged Rob .
14 ‘ There was everything between you … everything that I thought we had … in Seville … and here .
15 When I was in Moscow , my grandmother was with me and everything that I wanted she was doing for me and I was a little girl who had everything .
16 This was something that I felt I had to speak up about . ’
17 That was n't the case with me , I just wanted the opportunity to do something that I knew I could do .
18 I had no idea that what was happening was my body trying to bring itself up to a natural weight rather than the unnatural , low one that I kept it at .
19 Good idea wo n't be a bad idea mm , what I thought was the tough steak has turned out to be the , the one that 's not I cut the steaks about a bit , one was a bit fattier than the other the one that I had I thought would be dead tough , is tender it 's int it ? they look more like a sirloin steak to me than a rump , even though it went under the name of rump it looked like you can only tell the shape of it ca n't , oh God
20 Right quite an awkward one that I gave you .
21 To give Mrs for the erm but do n't tell anybody that I got them , you know .
22 ‘ So I suddenly told him that I wished I had a son .
23 I answered him with lies , happy that he was so interested after I 'd been certain that he 'd never say a word to me : I told him that I grew it myself , my family grew it , and it was everywhere like green grass and empty milk bottles in London ; it was really amazing hashish. wherever I threw its seeds it sprang up like flames leaping into the air .
24 she say that , and she say that and she 's always writing your name over the books and everything , okay , oh yeah , you must ask him if he fancies me and love him and ask him why he do n't he phone me that often , ask him that , you must say , right yeah , but do n't tell him that I told you to ask him , yeah
25 I had been horrified at his scarecrow appearance when I first saw him at the clinic , and when I met him by chance in Tala-Tala I felt so sorry for him that I asked him if he would like to come for dinner .
26 I told him that I thought he was much too gentle in his handling of the miners and the owners , and especially the latter , and that there were a lot of things he ought to have said .
27 They were to tell him that I loved him
28 I would n't tell her that I got it from my friend , half of it , anyway .
29 My mum got home from work about 10.30 p.m. and asked if I was all right , but I told her that I thought it was a false alarm .
30 I told her that I had you at work then yesterday , right , she says oh no another one , right , and ended up
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