Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] i [vb past] her " in BNC.

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1 No sooner had I equipped Gillian and her Squire with a cup of Formosa Oolong than I asked her how old she was , what she did , and whether her parents were still alive .
2 It 's her ring and I bought her that scarf . ’
3 B : ‘ I thought she was far too cocky but then I changed my mind and I pursued her with a vengeance . ’
4 She closed her eyes and put her arms around my neck and I kissed her .
5 She smelled of booze and I adored her .
6 I thought it was rather grand to be going to supper on the boat and I wanted her to tell me all about it later but I never saw her again .
7 I moved from Nazeing into Harlow because my house was condemned at Nazeing and I had to come into a Council house at , and erm , from I had erm , when I came from Nazeing I had erm , three sons three sons then and when I got to , I 'd been here a year and then I had another son and after that er , when he was about two years and four months I had a daughter , but unfortunately I lost her with heart trouble and er she only lived four months and I lost her and er , er I stayed there , stayed there and , in and after that I moved to because it was a bit larger house for my family you see and from erm I was there several years and er stayed there and I had erm oh first of all I , I had my twins , my twin boys after I lost the daughter , I had twin boys and they , I went to I suppose about two years and four months between and I wanted to adopt a little girl but they would n't let , my hubby said no and so then I er , sort of see if I get a little girl and I had twin boys did n't I , and I 'm still in , I 'm in and after er after I had the twins when I was about er forty two if I did had another boy which is the one I 've got , the last one up there of my eight , I ended up with eight boys
8 Some years later , Hellen and I met her again in Hong Kong , where the impresario , Harry Odell , had brought her for a concert .
9 My wife had determined that I must swop my old bike for a car after I told her of an encounter with an old pupil of mine as I was toiling up the hill by the power station in Haughton Road , Darlington .
10 Cos I come in on the Friday after I picked her up from school .
11 But as a preview , this was her reply when I asked her whether the problem was , not whether women needed more education , but that men needed educating about women .
12 ‘ I did n't know about Bella when I married her ; and I was an innocent abroad where women were concerned .
13 Jackie Marston , manager of the hospital social workers , was still negotiating funding for social work links with these surrounding districts when I met her and some of her team at the hospital .
14 She almost popped out of the swimsuit as I passed her and said , ‘ Hello , Jo . ’
15 She was so obviously upset by the break-up that I asked her out to lunch to cheer her up , and I asked her home because I thought my mother and sister might help her .
16 It was in May that I met her , on a return visit to Cley .
17 She looked so pornographic in her gimmicks that I wanted her to take them off again , or better , much better , push bits of them aside .
18 My mother was at work and I called her on the telephone .
19 My parents and I saw her in the school play and they thought she was so wonderful that they invited her to lunch — to make me see what I could be if I did it right .
20 In fact as soon as I walked in I was n't allowed to go to my desk until I promised her I would get the computer out
21 ‘ I was on my way home from New York with my brother Simon after a scouting mission for models when I spotted her at the airport with her father .
22 I saw her with black hair and I told her it was great , but she prefers to be blonde .
23 I told her I 'd be in the Maple Leaf in Covent Garden until about nine , then down in Fulham and I gave her the address of the party and told her to ask for Louise .
24 Siobhan Redmond I 'd seen once in a revue by Marcella for St Andrews University and I tracked her down in Glasgow and asked her would she like to do a show for buttons for the newly opened Tron Theatre , who were interested .
25 I knew whenever I saw her , first time I was in the shop that I recognized her from somewhere .
26 I watched her cry and I watched her grow into a beautiful assured young woman with the same infectious grin .
27 But how I longed to be gallant , as they say ; to ask her if I might kiss her on both cheeks if I gave her my two violets .
28 Sally wanted to know how I became a caddie and I filled her in on my doings since we left university .
29 Ted and I discovered her once in the ripped-out kitchen running through a symphony of his noises like a proud mother reproducing the first words of a child .
30 It was entirely our responsibility and that evening to well past midnight Leon and I took her through the changes until she was satisfied that she knew the policy thoroughly .
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