Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] of [art] [noun] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first few months when I came out of the Navy I 'd tried my hand at a couple of things , and then my mother phoned me up one day and said there 's this job going at Drogo . |
| 2 | When I came out of the service I bought a Fender , but I just could n't hold on to it ; it was too small and the weight was wrong . |
| 3 | When I came out of the cave I was so exhilarated I felt drunk . |
| 4 | I 'm sure that when I came out of the room I was staggering , and instinctively I pawed at my mouth . |
| 5 | " When I came out of the office I think I said something casually about old Mr. Lorrimer not having to go into hospital after all . |
| 6 | As I climbed out of the trench I glanced to right and left ; other Commandos were now scrambling out of their trenches . |
| 7 | ‘ As soon as you stepped out of the car I knew something was wrong , ’ her friend confided later over a cup of tea . |
| 8 | As I gazed out of the window I could see several groups of red deer in the distance , and in the foreground the brown ferns with clumps of heather here and there ; it was a wonderful sight . |
| 9 | When I got out of the ditch I felt very shocked , and unable to believe that he had missed me . |
| 10 | He said : ‘ As I got out of the car I could smell the gas . ’ |
| 11 | When I got out of the shop I felt angry with myself , and a little alarmed . |
| 12 | As I looked out of the window I noticed that frost was forming on cars . |
| 13 | Things seemed quiet enough , but it was an uneasy calm and in the late afternoon , there was a crump of a bomb and when I looked out of the window I saw a black pall of smoke in the distance . |