Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] i [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 He did not change expression , but an eyebrow flickered and I knew I had him .
2 Now if I was a cadre and I received that I think I would be thinking right erm if I really want to be at the forefront of this that 's the policy that I want to promote erm and if the peasants in my area are not demanding this and not achieving this well we , I , I ca n't be seen not to be going it , I 've got ta go with this .
3 In any case — thank God — eventually my period came and I knew I was n't pregnant .
4 The initial interview with an MD seven years my junior was largely comfortable and amicable apart from the minor irritant when he asked if I thought I could relate to young people in the office .
5 On my negative but friendly response they asked if I knew I was trespassing .
6 No I mean I opened but I forgot I had to switch it on .
7 Actually , it just happened because I found I was engaging with people who had similar interests to myself .
8 Ricard vanished and I wished I could follow him .
9 Suddenly she giggled and I realised I was still holding her fingers .
10 Erm mm , I do n't know whether there 's any way round it but that 's sort of the set up that they gave us when we started and I guess I 'll have to sort of conform to that , but it
11 I 'll tell him or anyone , and I meant it , so he started on about this night at the bowling club , but it was his actions Joy , I want to know who 's coming , we need to know , I thought but why 's he fucking boss me about on my private time , anyway to cut a long story short they booked all this night out and I watched and I waited I thought let them clock that I 'm not going , so then comes a phone call , David was in the bottom office so was the letter shark , and this phone call came over and David shouted up to all of us on the machine who 's going on Thursday night ?
12 She was built like a javelin thrower , but she blushed and I knew I had been in good hands .
13 And that 's when I felt that I wished I had of went for a career in the trade union or I felt that had I done that , I would have been satisfying something that was there .
14 And I felt and I said I did not kill her and I was the murderer and Shameer said check hit me but she did n't it felt like a hit and you do n't accidentally do that do you ?
15 Everyone said what they thought and I said I had always believed in God and Jesus Christ due to my upbringing , personal feelings and experiences but I found commitment difficult .
16 On one occasion she even invited me to her home in Chelsea , but I did n't accept as I knew if I did I would only have to ask her back to my place in Whitechapel .
17 ‘ I may not know how Selkirk died but I think I know why . ’
18 On one of these trips to London when I was at school , good when we went with the Brownies , I went two or three times and er , one time when I was a bit older , I mean the first time I went as I say I was only about seven , but , when I was a bit older I went again , they said if
19 It 'd take me a while to learn how to drive it , but after I learned that I reckon I could do it .
20 I did n't panic like Mum did and I think I calmed him .
21 Now things became so complicated that one of the things we did and I think I was partly instrumental in it , was to make sure that we carried this on all fire engines , you know we used to have this one at each divisional headquarters , probably forty miles away .
22 later years , say well okay I , I have n't got a fantastic voice but I did it and that was the bravest thing I did cos I know I have n't
23 I said that I thought I could just about get my act together sufficiently to come .
24 I said because I feel I 'm being .
25 Before my father died I cast it all aside , lived as I imagined I wanted to live .
26 Having been diagnosed , I abandoned that I thought I knew , which was a series of stereotypes about cancer .
27 Yes she come yesterday afternoon I sat and I says I 'll have a go , I says then I had flu did n't I ?
28 And I left Rhos-y-Bol when I retired because I felt I they 'd have to have another nurse there , and you see the other nurse would never be able to enjoy the They would always be running to me a and it would n't be fair to another nurse .
29 I never run when I know I could crawl . ’
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