Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] i [vb past] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the strange storm I warned you of … |
| 2 | And I went down , I went somewhere else there was a few places I saw them so erm I said to , I said to Robert now you know those shirts , that shirt I bought you for Christmas ? |
| 3 | ‘ That afternoon I asked him about it . |
| 4 | I thought he had seen the enemy aircraft and , as he winged over into a steep dive I followed him without question . |
| 5 | So this afternoon I had him on the settee |
| 6 | This afternoon I confronted him with my suspicions , and he admitted everything . |
| 7 | He wanted me to handle all the money side and do the bills but some weeks I had nothing for food , nothing for bills , nothing for the children . |
| 8 | At a particularly exciting point I dropped it between the seats in front , and insisted that my parents ask the people to look for it . |
| 9 | For the next few years I threw myself into a whirlwind of activities — involving myself in a Women 's Aid refuge , women 's centres , campaigns , demonstrations and conferences . |
| 10 | On the Scottish cruise I distinguished myself by bending our port propeller on a rock in the Caledonian Canal whilst negotiating a shallow bend , and although we could still use the bent prop I was very conscious of the faux pas with our Chairman on board . |
| 11 | On another day I provoked him in some way and he slapped my cheek . |
| 12 | " This morning I caught her in my cell . |
| 13 | ( For some reason I found myself in Charlbury last week — about 15 miles from where I thought I was , and ought to have been ! ) |
| 14 | All this time I said nothing to anyone of what I truly felt . |
| 15 | This time I studied it in good sunlight , because some of the colours are so dim or so dark that one can hardly see what the pattern is all about . |
| 16 | This time I patted myself on the back all the way to the hotel . |
| 17 | ‘ Another time I asked him about his having turned down Parliament on a point of principle . |
| 18 | And I think I had about , I do n't what I 've done really but I just , the following day I felt it in my , my groin , the left side of my groin down my leg and up my stomach . |
| 19 | The visits to the hill farms were the highlights of our days and from an early age I peopled them in my imagination with a different class of being . |
| 20 | Ms Tierney , of Victor Paul Terrace , Edinburgh , told a fatal accident inquiry in Dunfermline yesterday : ‘ On 15 August when he complained of blinding headaches I took him to my GP who referred him to Milesmark hospital in Dunfermline with suspected subarachnoid haemorrhage . |
| 21 | This is about five or six receptionists I said it to and they said : ‘ Oh , no . |
| 22 | It was definitely time to say farewell and stepping down from the canal at that point I found myself on the very street of my son 's house . |
| 23 | In the intervening years I allowed myself to be gradually undermined and finally succeeded in losing most outward traces of my cultural identity . |
| 24 | ‘ It was at that place I told you about that I knew him , ’ he said to Lili . |
| 25 | and you know that shop I told you about when I seen that ? |
| 26 | At that moment I glimpsed myself in a shop window and was pleased with what I saw . |
| 27 | Later that evening I joined them for dinner , sharing a few tins of Compo and three bottles of French cider . |
| 28 | Mind yer , Danny , I ai n't seen nuffink o' Freddie an' 'is pals since that time last year when we was gon na do that job I told yer about . |
| 29 | In my warm , sleepy contentment I expected it to be Toby , the Toby of before . |
| 30 | For three years I consoled myself with the fact that one minute he was laughing and joking the next it was over . ’ |