Example sentences of "was the [adj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ That was the first I knew about it , ’ he recalls . |
| 2 | That was the first I knew about it . |
| 3 | That was the last I saw of him . |
| 4 | That was the last I saw of Will . " |
| 5 | There is no poor law infirmary nearer than Waterford , so I took her there , and that was the last I saw of that dreadful day . |
| 6 | That was the last I saw of him . ’ |
| 7 | Although it was late she did this , kissed me goodnight and that was the last I saw of ever her . ’ |
| 8 | That was the last I saw of him . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ That was the last I saw of him , ’ added Mrs Strand . |
| 10 | We left 406 in October 1943 , and that was the last I heard of them until I received my Spring 1991 issue of Air Mail when I spotted that 406 Sqn were having a 50th Anniversary Celebration and Reunion in earlyh May at Shearwater Forces Base , Dartmouth , Nova Scotia . |
| 11 | She came and collected the keys , and that was the last I heard from her . |
| 12 | That was the last I seen of him . |