Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [conj] i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ On returning , I mentioned to Ronnie that if I did n't know better — having miscarried only five weeks before — I 'd think I was pregnant , ’ remembers Allison . |
| 2 | You can see why I was in such a bad mood Saturday cos if I 'd drunk that much Friday night you can imagine what sort of a hang over I had . |
| 3 | Seeking escape routes I found the only other Customs Waterguard Station , seemingly more unpopular than Heathrow , available at that time was Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides and when I rang HQ one day to see if it was still open . |
| 4 | Good progress was made on the Saturday but when I looked at what still remained for Sunday , I thought we 'd do well to finish half the distance . |
| 5 | But I suppose I must have told them how things were between me and Richard because as I lay on my bed , in my old room , I heard Aunt Lilian telephoning . |
| 6 | Whether it was during a healing , or during one of those morning meditations , I ca n't remember , but I had to assure Christopher that although I had stayed to every meditation and seen it through to the end , and although he had brought God , and probably Jesus Christ in upon several occasions , my original It was as intact as it had ever been . |
| 7 | One afternoon , when Aunt Lilian was lying down , I told Aunt Kit that Richard was on the ‘ other side ’ over Suez and that I had decided to leave him . |
| 8 | We went camping in Seville , Spain and because I liked to walk about they chained me to their table . |
| 9 | That she had lied to me , that my father had been betrayed by Mills and that I had avenged her husband 's memory . |
| 10 | I told him I knew Ben and when I left Durance I went down to the harbour . |
| 11 | He was playing Puck and when I went to see the Company doing it well they had a completely different way of doing it , they wo they did it really like er a dec you know the the mechanical play , I do n't know if you know A Midsummer Night 's Dream . |
| 12 | He was playing Puck and when I went to see the Company doing it well they had a completely different way of doing it , they wo they did it really like er a dec you know the the mechanical play , I do n't know if you know A Midsummer Night 's Dream . |
| 13 | I do n't Stephen and if I did I definitely would lend it to you . |
| 14 | ‘ I adored Bristol and if I had to live anywhere in the world , I would come back and live here . |
| 15 | You did say was I going to the Swimming Gala on Monday and if I wanted to go along with them to go round before , at least the granny said to go round , but I said I was n't sure what I was doing . ’ |
| 16 | I wanted to find someone to help Mrs Hobbs but as I went to the desk , she was already being carried through the door . |
| 17 | ‘ I have always been immensely proud of being from Derry and though I left Derry many years ago , Derry never quite left me . ’ |
| 18 | I took a shorter way than Sapt and when I reached the moat , I hid my horse in the trees , tied my rope round a strong tree and let myself down into the water . |
| 19 | Well , while we were having this conversation , there was a lady in the office who used to work for Fred Astaire and when I left she rang him up . |
| 20 | We audit ten of the forty main requirements in Manchester but as I said earlier taking P G's and P W's as being er predominant in the larger plc markets . |
| 21 | There was also wistfulness about Paros and whether I found it more beautiful , which I said I did n't — may I be forgiven . |
| 22 | Made them ink-exercise it for the Thursday and when I got in the results I was tearing my hair . |
| 23 | I walked from Holborn but as I got close I discovered the attraction of setting foot in there again had faded rather badly . ’ |
| 24 | When I was speaking t very very briefly erm to Ian before before I came down he said , well I 'm really not surprised , the the the continuing problem and difficulty in establishing what 's on the palette , as to whether it 's lawn feed and weed , lawn feed and , for example . |
| 25 | Such an appeal was not to be resisted , but first I had to tell Meehan that if I did look into his case , I must feel myself free to come to whatever conclusions my investigations led me , ‘ whether in your favour or not ’ . |
| 26 | No goals as yet in the other game in group A against Charlton although as I warned you earlier , I do n't think we 'll have that score for you tonight because it is being played in Italy and er our chances of getting that score through the er computer here are remote to put it mildly . |
| 27 | I got into Edinburgh and before I came up I took a year off and worked and travelled . |
| 28 | But Miss Blagden , whom I met by chance yesterday , is going to Rome and when I told her the absurdity of your request she volunteered to carry your ridiculous weapon saying she had always had a fancy to be a gun-runner and that it would be a tale to tell her friends and astonish them . |
| 29 | I sometimes wondered whether she had been angry with the infant Margaret and whether I had feared her always . |
| 30 | She said I saw Julie cos when I left Julie said to me , |