Example sentences of "things i [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ One of the things I thought we did agree was that we should not do the Government 's dirty work for them . |
2 | As time went on , to avoid a whipping , I learned to tell her only the things I thought she wanted to hear . |
3 | ‘ I 'll call for you after lunch , and we can go shopping for all the things I thought you 'd like to choose for yourself . ’ |
4 | I took the things I thought he would like ( not just the clever-clever things , like the perspective of Ladymont ) . |
5 | This was one of the one of the things I asked him was n't it ? |
6 | I 'd be interested to know whether Neil did that list of things I asked him to do . |
7 | A What about those things I asked you to bring ? |
8 | A What about those things I asked you to bring ? |
9 | ‘ All the things I told you about Petula … they applied just as much to a jealous dog as to a jealous woman . |
10 | Be before you were chosen by whatever process a number of us was asked to comment and one of the things I felt it important to say was that the URC plays a very important role both in being a bridge between all these nations but also serving a particular reform tradition within Wales . |
11 | ‘ There are things I hoped you 'd never find out , Harriet , ’ he said' . |
12 | ‘ No , ’ she interrupted , ‘ but you seem to be accusing me of exactly the same things I accused you of — or at least had to ask about . |
13 | ‘ I do n't know why you 're wearing that ridiculous outfit , ’ said Robert , ‘ and I do n't know why you 're telling all these things to Malik and telling him about things I gave you as a present . ’ |