Example sentences of "the [adj] i [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the little I saw of the game Ipswich seemed quite content with standing inside their own penalty box and only closing down people when they got within 2 yards of it . |
| 2 | In the fifties I got into a set of about a dozen or so gay men in South London . |
| 3 | ‘ The first I knew of the positive test came in a letter from the Jockey Club . |
| 4 | The first I knew about the plan to publish it in the newspapers tomorrow was a fax at midday today . ’ |
| 5 | Their result is the first I look for every week , and I get home as often as I can . |
| 6 | The former I conceive as the application of social science methodology to historical research . |
| 7 | But , I mean Rover have done the same I know for a fact that Rover have done the same to some of their blokes , |
| 8 | It takes my tired brain another second to realise that these are the two I met outside the Star and Garter . |
| 9 | I respond to them all , but in many cases that is the last I hear from the senders . |
| 10 | Well the earlier I go in the quicker I 'm home . |