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

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1 I remember when we rode here , your father and I. Young and strong we were .
2 it 's a lot a lot warmer now than it was , I remember when we came
3 I remember when we got out of playing the tiny places , and we were resident at The Marquee and packing it out .
4 But erm I remember when we got the original broom that we 've got in the garden now , the golden one
5 I remember when we stopped out in Bahrain at er
6 And it 's er bi bigger now than when it was befo I mean , before it was all I remember when they stuck a pool table in there and it was bloody dreadful !
7 Mi you know the really old Russian ones , when they I remember when they shot the rockets up and then the bits of them just get left behind in space .
8 I remember when they went to Korea and they had to have these overcoats I sewed on hundreds of buttons , about 10 minutes each coat .
9 I remember when they use , they did n't use to be a medium small and large
10 But I remember when you said that that last year
11 I did n't , but I remember when you said that , that last year when I counted up
12 Oh , I remember when you fancied him
13 Cos I remember when you did twenty seven .
14 I remember when you say it like that .
15 I remember when she came from India after your grandmother died .
16 I remember when she took us to the pantomime in town , and we saved up all our sweets for three weeks to give her as a present .
17 I remember when she arrived , and was set up .
18 ‘ I had known David for quite a long time ; we come from Cambridge and I knew him vaguely in the early days — I remember when he joined the Floyd in fact — and I 'd seen him socially over the years .
19 My tutor was a delightful stern lady , and I remember when I had written about John 's gospel , the epistles of John , and the book of Revelation , she looked at me over the top of her spectacles and announced ‘ Young man , you have assumed that because these books have all been attributed to a man named John , that they are all by the same person , who was also an apostle .
20 I mean , I remember when I told my mother I wanted to be a designer she said , ‘ Oh , that is a good thing , because it shows you are not a snob ’ . ’
21 There are times when you can feel successful when you 've done virtually nothing — I remember when I became a radio actor , and I was pushing my motor bike , which had run out of petrol , up the main street in Cardiff , and I felt that I was a great star , and was very pleased with myself .
22 I remember when I left Central School in 1966 they said the average life for a woman in the theatre was three years and seven for a man before giving it up .
23 I remember when I thought lipstick had gone forever , a dream of painted excess , as I thought paper taffeta had gone forever , in Cambridge , when we all took to glazed cotton .
24 Yeah , I came I went up about a year ago , I remember when I went down to Hertford in the yeah , I said I , I forgot to say what ticket and they automatically give you an adult do n't they ?
25 I mean I remember when I went , first went to my cheap caravan site where there is n't a toilet and you have to walk to the toilets , and I remember a couple of times when I was little , shitting my pants on the way to the toilets , you know , cos I could n't hold it in .
26 I remember when I 'd been there only two weeks I almost got put on report for smoking in the avenue .
27 I remember when I married him but I do n't remember when I met him , although I know it was just ten days between the two occasions .
28 Sport , erm , I remember when I learned badminton , that the teacher would show us the high smash shot down , until we saw it being done properly , if he told us the theory of it without showing us what it looked like when it was done properly , we would n't have known what we were aiming at .
29 I remember when I started my training I work with this girl and I said where 'd you come from and she said I come from the most boring town in Britain , I says where Grantham ? , she says yeah , I says is it boring , she says yeah huh , it is
30 I remember when I lost a fountain-pen Mummy and Daddy gave me for Christmas : I prayed and prayed , and I never found it . ’
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