Example sentences of "[adv] i [vb past] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I said So I said to this Richard , I said excuse me I said but your phone 's not working downstairs I said have you got one upstairs ?
2 So I expanded to thirty percent on the , they had a Metroset in those days , and I said , you know , this is not likely to work so I 'm sending it out getting handset phototype , so I did .
3 And so I progressed to secondary school .
4 So with this going on we found our company would get on better if I had collateral so I wrote to this boy and asked him for a million and put it in a trust fund that I would get after his death , and we that way so okay .
5 I made few friends , but once I adapted to this life I do not think I was particularly unhappy .
6 A couple of years later I went to primary school and came under the strict , disciplined regime that was usual in Jamaica in those days .
7 Thirdly I came to another EMI disc featuring the Britten Quartet in performances of Ravel 's String Quartet , the Vaughan Williams String Quartet in G minor and On Wenlock Edge , in which the quartet are joined by the tenor Philip Langridge and pianist Howard Shelley — more than 78 minutes of music in all .
8 And then I went to British Legion to have a drink .
9 So then I moved to brighter colours .
10 … they brought their homework in and made a list of … aspects like their use of materials , time , care , etc … so they knew what I was looking for , and then I spoke to each child individually and asked ‘ What would you give this piece out of ten ’ and so we obviously had to define our assessment objectives .
11 They had a camp there , and then I spoke to another man , called , who was a fisherman at one time
12 As a youngster — I was twelve when I came to this country — I imagined it was only temporary .
13 He says , you know when I came to this house I had to have split all my furniture into little bits so I could get it up the stairs .
14 ROBBIE What got me was when I went to other folks ' houses .
15 I was eight when I went to proper boarding school for the first time .
16 If you care to try building that newsletter with PagePlus , however , you might see why I came to those conclusions .
17 Accordingly I wrote to Historic Scotland , giving details of what was proposed , and asking if the application was perhaps not needed .
18 Subsequently I travelled to many parts of Britain and met over thirty girls , mainly in their homes with their children .
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