Example sentences of "i remember [adv] [pers pn] be " in BNC.

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1 George Underwood : ‘ I remember when we were at Bromley Tech , we would experiment with telepathy .
2 Cos I d I hate wasting , I remember when we were selling ours , the time wasters , the people that had no intention of buying .
3 I think , Maureen , I remember when we were about fifteen , at the last count she had forty nine first cousins !
4 I remember when you were born .
5 I remember when you were unfaithful .
6 I remember when she was , she said .
7 I remember when he was asked what the principal crop of Thailand was and he answered transistor radios .
8 I remember when he was trying on shoes for himself .
9 A S. I remember when I was working as a dogsbody in the 59 Theatre Company in Manchester a group of Central School students came to be the spirits in a production of The Tempest and these were Pisk trained and had , it seemed to me then , a marvellous range of body language .
10 I remember when I was a kid , you dare n't say ‘ boo ’ to a peeler .
11 Referring to his upbringing in the Protestant Shankill area , another said , ‘ I remember when I was a kid , if you seen a policeman you 'd run , nowadays kids are more likely to tell you to fuck off ’ ( FN 23/10/87 , p. 18 ) .
12 I remember when I was at the Open University , the people who were engaged in implementing Open University programmes in the States , who were the deans in charge of the Open University experiments , were all women and all ‘ marginal ’ to the mainline male career people .
13 M. B. I remember when I was an inspector .
14 I remember when I was a coach at Wimbledon — in the Southern League then — and Middlesbrough came down to Plough Lane for an FA Cup-tie .
15 Says Brian Bovell of the Posse : ‘ I remember when I was growing up in Tottenham in the Sixties , how my mum and dead dealt with potentially scary , racist situations — they found dignity through humour .
16 I remember when I was about two-and-a-half or three , they used to come in and say to her , ‘ Mrs McGuigan , we do n't want to alarm you but your son is on top of that thirty-foot pole out there , ’ and my mother would say , ‘ Oh , that 's old hat , let's hear something new . ’
17 I remember when I was five , my father telling me of World War I starting , you see .
18 I remember when I was on my own for a couple of years , and had a great time … but then you find yourself slipping into this feeling of being v-e-r-y lonely indeed . ’
19 I remember when I was in the middle of a presentation in the advertising agency where I was working and the phone went .
20 I remember when I was in 6th grade and Reagan was elected and he voted ketchup to be deemed a vegetable , for schools . ’
21 I remember when I was working on the building sites in Manchester , the Irish lads called onions " navvies ' apples " and some of them would peel them and eat them whole like fruit .
22 I remember when I was cycling through Normandy and along the Loire valley a couple of years back , I stopped at Chartres and went into the cathedral .
23 No , I think I find it easiest , I remember when I was at school and you ca n't remember when you were last at college on time !
24 Oh I remember when I was when I was on the Green , there were two ladies , there used to be a pub called the er erm What was that pub called , now ?
25 And I remember when I was a nipper , er er being up there and they had , they always had a box in the back of their caravan where they kept two or three hens , and , and , and er they used to have this game bird .
26 I remember when I was at college men would phone me and I would n't have any idea who they were .
27 I remember when I was at university in Padua we went to see the basilica there .
28 It 's easier now : I remember when I was first in the TV newsroom , the foreign round-up as it was called went from pictures of policemen in Peru beating demonstrators , to a volcano erupting in the Philippines , to a hurricane in the Caribbean , to more police beating up more people somewhere else .
29 I remember when I was out on the road , I had a particular connection with , we had a motor bike policy , and it was an appalling risk , and it came up for renewal , and er , nobody had take it round the market , and I mean , that that was an idol threat , because nobody in their right mind would want this particular motor and we said , well not if they want to jack up the premium on it , they wanted to jack it up by about thirty or forty per cent , and and the broker was not very happy about this .
30 I remember when I was a trainee manager erm I was never allowed to do the ever .
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