Example sentences of "i [vb past] [conj] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | That was the point I made when responding to the intervention of the hon. Member for Swansea , East , when I mentioned section 12(1) of the Theft Act 1968 . |
2 | Then I fainted and fell to the floor . |
3 | I fret often for the days when I lived and worked in the countryside , but one sad sight used to be that of herds of demented idiots vandalising the scenery and terrorising nature in their delirious lust for an innocent animal 's life . |
4 | Eventually , having decided that calling out the Cave Rescue for a simple case of overeating would n't look good in the newspapers , I recovered and got to the lane by Clay Pits Plantation that leads to Victoria Cave . |
5 | I changed and bathed at the tavern where my master was staying in Great Mary Axe Street near Bishopsgate . |
6 | I rose and walked to the other side . |
7 | I stopped and looked at the big house . |
8 | As a stepmother I should like to say how much I identified and sympathised with the writer of ‘ I Love Him But Not His Daughter ’ ( October GH ) . |
9 | I 've got some apples erm I stewed and stuck in the freezer , to make |
10 | I nodded and went through the crowd towards the dome car . |
11 | As it was , I nodded and made for the door ; she looked the sort of woman who won protracted lawsuits . |
12 | Well , there I was in London , penniless ; like the man in the gospel , I was too proud to go home so I begged and fought with the rest of the dispossessed in the dirty alleyways and streets of Whitechapel , Alsatia , and even across London Bridge amongst the stews of Southwark . |
13 | I was going to try the door , but I could hear him snoring before I touched the handle , so I turned and went to the bathroom . |
14 | I turned and looked at the subtly tarted , much breathed-upon 300 sitting at the kerb , then made a show of sizing up Yvonne . |
15 | I turned and looked at the man 's tear-stained face . |
16 | There was no dignified way to deal with this : I turned and fled to the bathroom and out of the window . |
17 | I enjoyed and suffered at the same time . ’ |
18 | By the time I had been there a year , I walked and neighed like the Houys . |
19 | I raised that matter on the Adjournment of the House . |
20 | I was badly hurt , but I escaped and ran into the open country . |
21 | When I landed and taxied to the dispersal point an awed group of aircraftsmen crowded around the machine to examine the damage . |
22 | I slipped as I landed and fell against the bulkhead . |
23 | At this point we noticed some fry scattering towards the far bank , so I retrieved and cast to the spot . |
24 | ‘ I heard that cry in the house again , Martha . |
25 | I panicked and reached for the door . |
26 | Following the path with my thoughts wallowing in nostalgia , I soon found myself back where I started and crashing into the people I had heard through the mist . |
27 | He read his plays again , and he and I talked and laughed about the old days . |
28 | It was buried in the garden with all due ceremony , and all I knew or felt at the time was grief that I should never see my beloved pet again . |
29 | I tried to put what I knew and surmised into the context of other sports . |
30 | Erm to my self respect and I just I was determined that it was n't going to happen to my daughter , so in consequence I saw that working on the side to get to get the uniform so that she could go to school in a new uniform same as all the other kids as a necessity . |