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

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1 ‘ You never knew how messed up I became after we broke up .
2 I asked whether they did not find it inconvenient , living so near the French border , not to speak French , but they said not .
3 I asked whether he thought he had the same difficulties as his father :
4 That reminds me : I asked whether he 'd heard anything within a few minutes of seeing young Hamnett , hoping he 'd say a shot , of course , which really would have been too good to be true .
5 In an intervention during the Home Secretary 's speech , I asked whether he had consulted or heard from the Prison Governors Association about the Bill .
6 I mentioned at the beginning the idea of a classless society , now I do n't know what you think of the er the idea of a classless society , it 's something that the th th Prime Minister erm er er talked about when he , when he took office and I asked whether you think it 's possible to have , we if you think a classless society is possible at all , whether you think it 's desirable .
7 she spoke to and said we 've discussed it cos I asked whether she 'd done that , she said she 'd spoken to and said we 've discussed that we should share the work more equally and said no I 'm happy with the way things were and left it that way
8 I asked that they take a different route each time , as far as possible , and to occasionally drive him there .
9 I asked although I had already decided that Harvey was a little drunk .
10 I asked when they 'd gone .
11 So I asked if we wanted anything ?
12 I asked if they knew the way to the Sanctum .
13 When he told me that he had inherited the cardinal 's robes of his predecessor , Cardinal Heenan , and I asked if they fitted , he said , ‘ No .
14 So I asked if they wanted anything and she said a bed at the cottage hospital
15 I asked if she had ever been to hear Billy Graham ; a bit unlikely I thought .
16 I asked if she had made a separate tension swatch for the stocking stitch , to which she replied yes and that although she used stitch size 7 for the Fair Isle and 5.2 for the stocking stitch , it had matched exactly ( ? ) .
17 As one of the most respected figures in women 's tennis , and a member of the Player committee , I asked if she felt changes were necessary to the women 's game at the moment .
18 I asked if she remembered Old Red , and described meeting him in the subway , but not his current reputation , for that would have been less than tactful , as I hoped one day to marry them off , and unfair , since he had been so pleasant to me .
19 I asked if she needed a ride .
20 ‘ After she 'd stroked it , I asked if she liked dogs .
21 I asked if she liked living in this country .
22 As the woman was weeping , I asked if she cried often about this .
23 He returned with a symphonic battle piece , and when I asked if he realized the significance of the words he admitted he did not know what they meant ! )
24 I asked if he knew what had happened to her .
25 When engaged in writing the naval history of the war , he had of course accumulated more material , both British and German , than he was ever able to use ; and one day over coffee at Cambridge I asked if he knew of any naval occasion of the Second World War which had not yet been told and which , in his view , ought to be .
26 ‘ Nothing — I asked if he knew if she 'd seen anyone in the hospital recently , before we contacted Records .
27 When Leo told me , I asked if he had been able to give the message .
28 I asked if he had ever told his wife or anyone else about this before and his reply was , ‘ No ’ .
29 I made no comment on this at the time ( though privately I thought it a brash boast ) but when we met for the interview I asked if he had brought the pendulum with him .
30 While waiting , I asked if he had many riverside cases .
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