Example sentences of "[vb infin] [coord] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I knew I could win and I gave everything I could . ’ |
2 | ‘ I knew I could win and I gave everything I could . ’ |
3 | And I said I do n't know but I said I should n't think it would be too late . |
4 | I felt myself blush and I gritted my teeth , glad he had retreated behind the glossy pages . |
5 | Well he , he was asking me which I 'd prefer and I said I think you ought to consider Vicki not me on the crossing . |
6 | He did n't answer and I saw his lips quiver slightly . |
7 | He would n't remember and I hoped she would n't ask nasty questions . |
8 | Fringe , flat out at racing pace , had a wildness about him I could n't really control and I guessed it was that quality which won him races . |
9 | But they were , they kept on looking at me to see if I was gon na move and I thought I 'm not gon na move till you move . |
10 | ‘ Steve was never mine to let go but I thought you were and I did n't let you go ! |
11 | " I knew exactly why you did n't come and I thought you knew why I did n't come to you . |
12 | I started taking smack at school , 'cos everyone in the — estate at that time was taking it and that was the only place you could buy pot and I sent one of me mates out from school one day to buy some speed and he come back with smack and said this is all I could get and I said I do n't want none of that , but in the end we ended up doing it because we was bored and we had nothing else to do . |
13 | She said I 'd been given all I 'd get and I said it was n't enough . ’ |
14 | So they agreed to let me play and I asked them where they wanted me . |
15 | ‘ He asked me if I could help and I said I could but , to be honest , I do n't know how easy it will be to get the things they need . |
16 | ‘ A young man came along on a bicycle and asked me if he could help but I refused his offer . |