Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pron] [modal v] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The white calico drawers would be standard wear , laundered all together , and I knew , having realized that none of the patients wore their dental plates , that there was no place here for black lace with rosebuds — nor if I brought them would they be long in her possession .
2 I 've just got the buttons to put on and I did n't have any wool and I thought what shall I start knitting , jumpers and things for school cos she starts the middle school in September
3 Well having seen Blackburn Rovers away from home a few times this season I I 've got ta say at half time I thought they 'd they 'd be comfortably in control .
4 I thought she might you know ?
5 And erm No I thought I 'd you know I thought to myself
6 Oh it 's this I can hear I thought I could I thought I could hear something .
7 I thought I could , I thought I could I really thought I could but oh God I 'd be okay if I could
8 I said what would we do without this boy ?
9 I said what would you like me to say ?
10 I said well I 'll be quite honest mate , there 's two hundred people working in this factory and I said , if you think that e all the charge hands and the supervisors have got to come down and roll up you lot to get the job done I said you turn round and you think if you was in business , whatever it is you like to do , if you 're in business and you 've got an order and that order 's got ta be out by six o'clock tonight and you 've got ta grovel to your workers otherwise you 'd lose that order , I said what would you say ?
11 I said what would I like to say , disgusted with the way he 's been treated , I said my father left intensive care at one o'clock on Friday , we was told he was gon na leave there at four o'clock to go home and have a meal and be with him when he went on the ward , when we came back , he 'd been moved , he 'd gone on the ward , he was plonked in the chair , his catheter was on his lap , it had leaked all over him , his dressing was hanging off and seeping with green stuff the wound on his leg was run all down over his foot , he 'd got no cover on his seat so he could see , Dave said they looked and they did n't look very bloody nice
12 I said what will you do pull over and have a go at him .
13 I said I would I 'm g
14 I said I 'll I 'll I 'll pay me contributions when I go .
15 Yeah well they sho I said I 'd I was looking through this
16 and I say well come on I said you can you can smile you know .
17 and he said I know who I 'd believe , I said who would you believe ?
18 No I wished I 'd I probably would have er overcome come that actually now by going back there but he got over that
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