Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [subord] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mrs Wright asked if I wanted a lift home , then she went to that house , the one in the photograph . ’ |
| 2 | Edward watched as I kicked off my shoes and socks , unbuckled my jeans and let them fall . |
| 3 | Colette and Bernard self-published works about matters holistic and mystical , and Ken relaxed when I told him I was working on a thriller . |
| 4 | ‘ That 's roughly what Richard said when I dined with him . |
| 5 | Karen reacted before I did . |
| 6 | ‘ Have some skoosh , ’ Ash said as I sat down next to her . |
| 7 | I 'm gon na come in first thing Monday thought cos I 've got ta pick some things up right . |
| 8 | Tom said if I brought some mates , he 'd get us in . |
| 9 | ‘ Capron said if I met you again I 'd be sacked . ’ |
| 10 | Goldberg delighted when I told him about the gauze and the draught , he wrote . |
| 11 | Oliver said when I told him this story rather hesitatingly , though I expect my nerves were to do with talking about Gillian . |
| 12 | Well Mary said if I thought for a minute that she would stick at it , I would pay for her but |
| 13 | The passport office in Liverpool issued me with a new passport , and , though I had made dozens of requests to the army for a vehicle , BBC Radio Manchester succeeded where I had failed . |
| 14 | Otley asked as I ran to the hippopotamus clutching an armful of debris . |
| 15 | JH : Something that Frans Brüggen mentioned when I met him recently [ see JH 's interview , CDR 9/91 — Ed. ] was the still prevalent post-Paganini reversal of performing interest , whereby the difficult appears effortless , and the facile of monumental significance . |
| 16 | ‘ Quite simple really , ’ Daphne replied when I put the same question to her that evening . |
| 17 | ‘ I should n't think he wants to , ’ Perkin remarked as I had n't answered in a rush . |
| 18 | Otley demanded when I got in . |
| 19 | Benjamin did while I glanced around . |
| 20 | Geoff said if I had n't have wanted the money I would n't have bothered . |
| 21 | The hon. Member for Thurrock asked whether I did not know that if one took economic resources from one area and instilled them into others that was merely a way of upsetting the ordinary economic mechanism and that it did not result in any advances . |
| 22 | I did n't tell you what Emma thought because I do n't is that a blank page ? |
| 23 | Taff enquired as I jumped down into the trench beside him . |
| 24 | Susie smiled when I thanked her for putting up with me . |
| 25 | And I thought of what Jim Collins said when I heard what happened over at Stonham . |
| 26 | I was soaked from lying in manky bog-like horrids , stalking some half-witted bird around lava lagoons , and John asked if I want tea . |
| 27 | ‘ Mowbray stood where I stopped . |