Example sentences of "[conj] i [num ord] go " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was in 1924 when I was fourteen that I first went to work for Mrs Field . |
| 2 | I have n't had any for years — not since I last went to Rome probably . ’ |
| 3 | He told me , before I first went to England in 1947 , to make sure I came back for the next Australian season so that I would be eligible for selection for the '48 tour . |
| 4 | She looked like Kirsty when I first went off to Bengal — ‘ Menzies stopped , his own eyes watering , while Cameron let his temper sink back to normal after the gratuitous alarm . |
| 5 | SHE : It was cold when I first went out , but — HE(interrupting) : There you are , cold . |
| 6 | When I first went to Dent , before the war , I arrived at dusk , hungry and footsore after walking all day . |
| 7 | When I first went up , I had to sign a paper to say it was my responsibility if anything happened . |
| 8 | It had an Australian squadron when I first went there and the Aussies do not stand on ceremony . |
| 9 | When I first went to see Timo Metsola I had to represent myself as a reporter from that magazine . |
| 10 | Unfortunately it is a very barren group , and when I first went to the southern hemisphere I had difficulty in identifying the pole star , Sigma Octantis , which is only of magnitude 5.5 , and is none too easy to see with the naked eye unless the sky is really dark and clear . |
| 11 | When I first went , I thought I 'd only get them for a couple of weeks at the most . |
| 12 | When I first went into it , I knew nothing about Basque churches , so this one was a great and splendid surprise . |
| 13 | When I first went in , I was on like an assessment unit . |
| 14 | When I first went to Holloway , I was frightened by the look of the screws : some are fat and tall . |
| 15 | I was afraid when I first went because I thought that people who go to prison , they 're bad . |
| 16 | When I first went in , it felt strange . |
| 17 | She came with me when I first went on the Pill . |
| 18 | Er well whe er when I first went to I 'd already lost two children and er the girls knew that I worked with the t last two children . |
| 19 | I was very nervous when I first went ; but I soon got used to it . |
| 20 | There was a very nice housemaid when I first went . |
| 21 | Er there , there 'll be a very small number of houses now which are substandard , compared with what there was in nineteen fifty four when I first went on the council . |
| 22 | During the War , we were kept , my mother and I , in a Japanese prison camp , which was n't much fun at the time , but won me an awestruck admiration from the other boys when I first went to school . |
| 23 | When I first went in for forensic medicine he used me a lot and I got a great deal of experience I would n't otherwise have had because he was never too proud to ask for a specialist opinion . |
| 24 | When I first went to St Aidans the Geography rooms were in annexes . |
| 25 | But that 's how cash was counted in those days and erm , the waybill was marked to agree with a man 's statement of what his cash added up to and then the cash next day was counted up bolt because there was Priory Heath to take care of , although that was n't a media when I first went down there , that opened later on , but there was the two got to be married together and then conveyed to the bank the next day , or , on the Monday if it was a Saturday or Sunday . |
| 26 | When I first went there we had who was a tall heavy built man and you walk well I did , I walked in fear of my life . |
| 27 | When I first went to work , I went and joined the union , there was n't one in the factory I was working in and so I went to the nearest er trade union office and joined . |
| 28 | And I 've been a few years on the Council now and when I first went on the Council I was going to move mountains and make oh big Taj Mahals everywhere , but when you get on these things you have a rude awakening , it does n't work out that way and it works out exactly the same in this erm . |
| 29 | And when I first went to the business , they did n't have fruit like they have now , everyday you know . |
| 30 | And it it it 's called the fog index but the thing that 's interesting about it is that I 've got , I 've got some interesting examples of fog indexes erm and you 'll get people like Churchill who sometimes made speeches and their fog index is quite small you 're going to use this you know example and they might have a fog , fog index that 's fine and what Anne and I are talking about with say something like the Telegraph or the Times or whatever , might have a fog index that people but this is because Churchill was very clear , very concise and going back to the original point about , or some of the original points about this , and I was mak raising these issues earlier this evening one of the great sadnesses that I have is that , is that when I first went into journalism the tabloids as we call them were incredibly well written beautifully styled , well researched and okay they might have been punchier and shorter and everything else , compared to the turning up the er the , the Times or whatever , but they were well written and you might have had , if you can put the fog index test , test on it you might have had a fog index of say six or seven compared to eleven on the Telegraph story , but it was still full of clarity like to read . |