Example sentences of "i [adv] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was as if I owed him financially for everything he 'd given me , he 'd drawn up a sort of balance sheet , setting adoption against the chances he 'd given me ; because he 'd taken me on I owed him . |
| 2 | You ask me so I told ya no point in arguing , you wo n't make a very good politician , shut up , sod off |
| 3 | She kept talking over me so I told her to shut her face and cut her off . |
| 4 | Tony Curtis was standing next to me so I said I was there to try and collect money from Mr Curtis . |
| 5 | I said that that worried m that really sort of worried me so I rung her back anyway , she 's alright . |
| 6 | The second letter told me so I thought they 'd been bombed out . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's going to do some errands for me so I thought it only fair to give him a bit of food . ‘ |
| 8 | They did n't notice me so I made myself unobtrusive and listened . |
| 9 | I have just read Kate Westwood 's letter in the February 92 issue of your magazine and the tone of it really saddened me so I felt I must reply . |
| 10 | cos he kept doing it to me so I did it to him . |
| 11 | She 'd seen her brother 's and she wanted to see if they all looked like that and she asked me so I showed her mine , but it was only if she 'd show me hers and she did as well . ’ |
| 12 | When you did n't speak to me straightaway I thought you 'd go off again without a word to me . ’ |
| 13 | Could n't you see that I loved her when I s the moment I saw her , I just , I just I threw myself to her , I wanted to give her anything , even my life . |
| 14 | So I well I sent him er our sheets , er sheet about the group and the minutes and er I contacted Michael er , who said he 'll be very happy to help in , so I er phoned up this chap and said , gave him Michael 's number and said erm he 'd like to come to this meeting tonight , he said yes , so I went to pick him up and I just could n't find that blinking house , anyone who knows Harlow , he 's in Parsonage Leys , I just could n't find the number it was , I just could n't find anything less than thirty seven |
| 15 | said and done , mm , after all 's said and done course I well I said there 's good , bad , and indifferent everything cos I know some Masons who are blinking great rogues , you know ! |
| 16 | But I how I got there is a mystery ! |
| 17 | When they phoned me back I told them I was ill , made profuse apologies and asked if one of the other celebrities could open the helpline . |
| 18 | To the melody of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes , the winner wrote an anti-opinion poll ditty that began : They asked me how I crossed I just said ‘ Get lost ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Tell me how I did it . ’ |
| 20 | Instead , she asked me why I thought I drank so much , and I told her why I thought I did . |
| 21 | This woman , an assistant governor , I think , asked me why I did it . |
| 22 | That 's what he told me when I interviewed him that second time in Buenos Aires . ’ |
| 23 | These things I gathered from what Dorothy 's husband Leo told me when I met him in the chemist 's shop one day . |
| 24 | As Brian Clough told me when I met him on the top of the Little Elm bus earlier this season — we were both going to check out Little Elm Intaflora 's young Dutch forward , Kylie Van Der Graaf — ‘ Sadly , young man , football is like a football . ’ |
| 25 | Anyway , he did n't tell me when I met him . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm staying , ’ he told me when I visited him last July . |