Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] [verb] her " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | And although I had disappointed her by going into ‘ trade ’ , I was still the son of the house . |
3 | At the same time , I was refusing for her to be brought to the prison because although I wanted to see her more than anything , I was damn sure she was n't going to come to prison and see me . |
4 | I told Spruce a bit about Amy and Hereward 's marriage and I did mention that I 'd seen her here on Friday night and Saturday morning . |
5 | I told him that I 'd seen her in the company of a minder I did n't like the look of and that I 'd followed them to Woolwich . |
6 | However , on the first day that I got to know her I had a feeling that there was something peculiar about the woman . |
7 | I kept telling myself that I had killed her — had killed her as surely as if my own hands had sent her plunging down into the muddy waters of the Thames . |
8 | But this time the girl was dead , and I knew that I had killed her . ’ |
9 | Halema turned to the Sheikha who said that I had known her well . |
10 | You were thinking that I had married her for her money , and that she 'd married me for … all the wrong reasons . |
11 | I told myself that I could not — that I had to make her admit what we both knew — that she was in love with me , and always had been . |
12 | At last the rain held off and although the wind was a little strong I knew that I had to fly her . |
13 | It was at this point that I decided to put her back on a loose creance , so that she could approach the lure from whatever direction she pleased . |
14 | One thing that I did tell her was that if I ever got arrested she would not be involved . |
15 | I still had this uncomfortable feeling that I did know her . |
16 | Not that I needed to coach her , she must have had plenty of practice . |
17 | I just … . it 's just that I wanted to tell her how sorry I am about … about what happened to your father and brother but , not knowing her , I did n't want to say it in a way that might upset her . |
18 | ‘ Nicola was happier than I had seen her for months , ’ he said . |
19 | She is smaller and less intimidating than I had imagined her . |
20 | She 's a friend of Bertice Reading , who is working at the Prince of Wales Theatre , so I arranged to meet her at the stage door at 2 o'clock . |
21 | ‘ She 's had a fever and now she wo n't let me out of her sight , so I 'ad to bring her . ’ |
22 | You know the white stuff they have on them , I thought -Oh , you 're a bit dirty are n't you , so I started washing her . |
23 | " Once I 'd seen her , " Stephen said , " I had to report it . " |
24 | Eventually a nurse does show her , and then ‘ Once I 'd touched her , she was mine . ’ |
25 | She approved of my taste and I 'd given her the right amount of money for the red coat which I st ill have n't worn . |
26 | So er there was this poor girl sitting on this seat and I 'd seen her there and so , there was a nice lady sat they said er they took the Redditch train off the thing and put this Shrewsbury on . |
27 | Whenever my mother and I had visited her from Štanjel , the first thing Aunt Ema always did was to call me into the larder , which was dark and cool , and give me a large spoonful of the most delicious cream from which she used to make butter , saying in the Mavhinje dialect : ‘ Take this , beautiful , because I know that you do n't like cream in your coffee . ’ |
28 | And I had killed her . |
29 | Something happened and she just said it , then she hit me and I had to hit her back . |
30 | She was only little then and I had to hold her up so she could reach . |