Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pron] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I met him somewhere south of the river , I do n't know where . |
2 | Josh and I planned it yesterday evening , did n't we , Josh ? |
3 | That gave me the chance to tell what Braden had done , sounding disgusted as I told it so Mendez would have no doubt what I thought about Braden 's trick . |
4 | And you can say well look I told you so dad . |
5 | I told you so Labour and the Lib Dems betrayed democracy , says Stephen Howe |
6 | I drove it both times in similar test conditions , so any change would be down to the car . |
7 | I enjoyed it really Marg ! |
8 | Even a sentence like I finished mine tomorrow morning can be contextualised so as to present itself in the guise of a jocular paradox : |
9 | Tom and Dick finished theirs yesterday ; Bill and Arthur finished this morning ; and I … er … well , I finished mine tomorrow morning , I promise ! |
10 | No , yes you do , do n't lie , I heard you yesterday morning , twelve thirty , you were talking to your assistant in the , about you put the body in my wardrobe said Jane , okay I know something , in fact I know a lot more than all of you . |
11 | The Principal of St John 's declared roundly that he was a lunatic — ‘ I saw him yesterday afternoon walking down the Bailey with one foot on the pavement and one foot in the gutter all the way ’ . |
12 | and I boiled it about quarter to five and I thought |
13 | I thought great , I thought , I thought everybody else sort of cringe about the way that maybe they were over power dressed . |
14 | For this I gave them about 30p , which is rather a lot , & since then they have been running up to me when they see me , offering to polish up my briefcase etc . |
15 | It 's not as if I gave you much choice . |
16 | I bought it only cost be about what , I think we said er , what less than a pound each , them two ash trays |
17 | I volunteered it so Tetley do freeze dried tea or something . |