Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 anyway he walked , he was only away about twenty minutes you know he wanted to get the car and for me to drive I thought well er
2 You let me think you had a serious boyfriend , that you were on the point of marriage . ’
3 Do n't frown , Alexandra , it makes me think you did n't want to come . ’
4 The angle of the lamp cord on the bar made me think I saw a hearing-aid cable extending from Fielding 's ear .
5 Er ye well er , it was when , no let me think I went to Ipswich , I did a till the First War ended .
6 It was n't a sound I ever remembered him having made , but certain things about it made me think it came from Quigley .
7 When he told me to strip I refused , saying that I would change my clothes only if he left the room .
8 Steve made me laugh he said we 'll have some mushrooms so me showing off I said erm , how much , how much did I , a kilo , a kilo of mushrooms when I come back I got
9 Yeah , yeah I mean cos Ivan says to me , he says , he makes me laugh he said , cos he do n't back off does he ?
10 You know , you 've got me to thank she did n't chuck you out .
11 The current , soon to retire , director of the Association , who came with me to meet him had been in London for a meeting of the environmental advisory group for and so he was having a taxi to Kings Cross which I jumped into too and got dropped off at Goodge Street , right outside the door of my next ( Industrial Editors ) meeting with just a few minutes to spare , so that went more smoothly than one might have ever dreamt or hoped for .
12 The SS man who had told me to find him seemed to be particularly irritated by this information .
13 Or did he just leave a message to let me know he 'd called ? ’
14 As our pick-up ti me approached we mustered under our patrol commander and soon moved back to base , tired but satisfied that we 'd done a good job .
15 Can I + can I make I wanted to make general point earlier .
16 When I rang up to say I were coming I asked them did they want Easter eggs or did they want fa er a box of chocolates or bars of chocolate we
17 I asked him did you have a sweet ?
18 I asked you did n't I ?
19 The first time I asked he engaged his brain , the second time he wavered a bit as if understanding he should be doing something , though not what he should be doing , and the third time he translated it successfully .
20 I asked I asked my clerk t to get me file something and he says ,
21 If I was a child being sexually abused , would I want it stopped , would I want someone to notice ?
22 I admitted he visited me but that I 'd had a history of violence with him , and anyway I 'd got an injunction .
23 Lucy knew she had to tell him something , so she said , ‘ She got mad with me when I admitted you 'd taken me for two bush walks .
24 I mean they got a lot better living what we got and and and they was alright but the the you know you 'd never call them bloated capitalists because they were n't bloated really .
25 I do n't mind whether we used reins or not , th th they just Well I mean they knew what to do you see ?
26 I mean they knew they knew about the chiller at time cos I think said
27 think th , yo , I mean they said , they they feel that it 's no point anyway , it 's already been decided .
28 Er and they thought of , I mean they thought the world of their their animals and but
29 ‘ Regrettably , our ancestors of some thirty-five centuries back do n't seem to have given too much thought to posterity , by which I mean they left no records to satisfy their descendants ’ intellectual curiosity .
30 Erm but I mean they went away a couple of weeks ago down to where Dave 's brother was buried in Isle of Wight
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