Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [vb pp] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I opened my eyes eventually and took the compass out of my jeans pocket , where I 'd stowed it to have hands free for standing up . |
| 2 | I did n't dare return to the-place where I 'd killed him because I could easily arouse suspicion . |
| 3 | Later I saw blood on my hand where I 'd grabbed him . |
| 4 | Blood ran from his face where I had cut it , but I had fought too many fights that night . |
| 5 | I stacked the papers carefully and replaced them where I had found them . |
| 6 | I remember standing in the dinner queue and all these kids coming up to me , asking me if it was true , where I had got her from and what I was doing with her . |
| 7 | Where I 've wet it what 's it done to it ? |
| 8 | where I 've dropped it for , well then , it 's the toilet brush you see , I 've been going like this with the toilet |
| 9 | or I 've lost it on t' way running for bus . |
| 10 | And er this is what I do , Well I used to do jobs round here for a while or I 've chucked it up now aye . |
| 11 | I do n't know what 's happened lately — the machine has either taken notice and chosen to behave or I have mastered it at last , because I have managed to finish two sweaters this week ! |
| 12 | Although I had seen you , Frankenstein , for only a few moments , I knew that I belonged to you . |
| 13 | I hated the hoop of diamonds which , although I had washed it , looked somehow dirty . |
| 14 | And although I had disappointed her by going into ‘ trade ’ , I was still the son of the house . |
| 15 | Although I 've said I 'm happy with how I look , it does n't mean there 's nothing about myself I would n't like to change . |
| 16 | Ca n't say I 've learnt much although I 've started it again and again in the last two years . |
| 17 | ‘ And you know , I 've never said this , although I 've thought it a lot : you 've always been kind to me all down the years . |
| 18 | Although I 'd had me doubts before , I will admit . |
| 19 | Most people ignored this commandment , although I have heard it said that Pike was to be seen with a compass on a number of occasions , trying to align himself correctly . |
| 20 | ‘ No , not Rhoda Brocklebank , although I have seen her , in fact she has helped . |
| 21 | Although I have said I do not mean to commend particular hotels or restaurants , I am compelled to break that rule here , just once , and say that Saint-Jean does have the only restaurant anywhere in the Pyrenees to which the Guide Michelin invariably gives two rosettes for its food . |
| 22 | ‘ Liverpool Football Club will never leave me , although I have left them . |
| 23 | Yes erm they 're not they 're not add additional representations , they 're not additional to anything that I 've said we 've heard during the enquiry . |
| 24 | Now even more than the rest of the stuff that I 've said I would n't mention that to anybody else no . |
| 25 | and I keep on saying that I 've said it like about so many things when we 're at home and she goes , what is this you always saying well with everything . |
| 26 | ‘ Only that I 've seen them before . ’ |
| 27 | No I was thinking that I 've seen her perhaps I was thinking , you know , you remind me of it . |
| 28 | No , now that I 've seen it . |
| 29 | So I must check that the figures I 've already given you , that 's the way that I 've done it . |
| 30 | yeah , I find that , that I 've done it and I 've written down the answer and then I ca n't think which number does it go to , and by the time I 've got to number one they 're on about six , so I might as well , I 'm lost it completely , so I ca n't do that either and my project work , course work , goes towards certain percent of my marks and I ca n't think for the life of me why |