Example sentences of "[v-ing] [subord] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he said , I had all that and that 's why every time you called me something I just kept laughing cos I had it on tape . |
| 2 | Or are you sulking because I rejected you ? ’ |
| 3 | I 'd better bring you up to date on what 's been happening since I saw you . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , I nearly choked laughing when I heard you were doing a breakfast show . |
| 5 | She were laughing when I showed her that letter I got , cos she got one the same morning , , she said , and it said , and you can go round and talk to him . |
| 6 | I paced around smoking while I decided what to do . |
| 7 | If the first two rows started barfing when I took my shirt off , I would n't do it again … ’ |
| 8 | The dogs were surprised when I disturbed them in the middle of the night and they chased in their runs when I left again , strained to see me departing through the rain , and hear the car door opening , their bowls clanking as I threw them inside . |
| 9 | I had every intention of refusing when I interviewed you but I had read your articles . |
| 10 | He was looking when I scored my first ever strike . |
| 11 | I had no such skill , but I was learning , and it was an infinite satisfaction to keep Joanna moving , and going where I wanted her to go , with the sweep . |
| 12 | I said and there 's there 's me panicking like I said I said I 'm going grey as it is now I said without worrying about |
| 13 | Certainly the most important thing should be that I 'm happy with my paintings , but I 'd by lying if I said I did n't care what other people said . |
| 14 | I 've been wondering if I knew you . ’ |
| 15 | She looked at me for a moment , measuringly , as if wondering whether I meant it . |
| 16 | She were n't waiting when I knew her . |
| 17 | The evening sky was darkening as I made my way up to Claro . |
| 18 | Not that I 'm complaining because I realized they had a job to do , but they were all firing their questions at once , and I do like to give a civil , considered reply . |
| 19 | ‘ The second stroke was terrifying because I knew I had escaped the trauma of the first , I was petrified . |
| 20 | ‘ The second stroke was terrifying because I knew I had escaped the trauma of the first , I was petrified . |
| 21 | First I sprinkled the floor with water to prevent the dust from rising as I swept it . |
| 22 | I 'd have turned it down without asking except I thought you might be interested — ah — because … ’ he shrugged , unable to find a tactful way of saying that this was the best offer she would get all year . |
| 23 | ‘ I did get a letter once from a girl asking if I wore my underpants , ’ admits a shame-faced Sam . |
| 24 | I mean I keep on saying if I found I could n't do the maths I 'd ditched |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm crying because I promised I would die unmarried ! |
| 26 | I 've had one of your chaps round already , asking whether I saw him go by that evening . ’ |
| 27 | Hundred I says d I says do you know how mu what speed I were running when I did them ? |
| 28 | She was still sitting where I left her ; that was a good sign . |
| 29 | I think the point that Mr is making if I read him correctly is that is you had an inner relief road , in fact it would siphon off traffic from the A sixty one going south from say the Killinghall bypass or relief road . |
| 30 | ‘ When I beat Nick for the Barcelona Open it gave me a three-year exemption on the tour but it turned out to be a £90,000 exemption — that 's what it cost me to keep playing until I lost it in 1991 . ’ |