Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [adv] [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | This occurred just after I took a turning and found myself on a road curving around the edge of a hill . |
| 2 | This happened just before I went to the first gay liberation meeting in London . |
| 3 | This happened once while I was at Binbrook , and we were all jailed for a week — well , con fined to our quarters , really , but it amounted to the same thing . |
| 4 | Excepting for German reconnaissance aircraft which shadowed the convoy and a number of abortive U-boat attacks , we all arrived safely and I had my first run ashore in a foreign country . |
| 5 | Of course I would have enjoyed the occasion much more had I been in better shape , but in the event it all went better than I had dared hope even if I was near to passing out at times . |
| 6 | ‘ When we won , we were unbelievably excited , we all ran outside and I started screaming ‘ I 'm going to be like Arthur ( Ashe ) . |
| 7 | ‘ That went better than I expected , ’ said Damian as the limousine swept back to Auckland . |
| 8 | All I know even when I first even when I first got here and I was working |
| 9 | ‘ Well , ’ she said with relief , ‘ Doctor Jenner left the university in 1982 , that 's the year I first came here so I never really got to meet him . |
| 10 | I thought when I first came here that I hated what she was trying to do to me and then I came to see that the clothes , the manners , the society , all those things were part of a process , a process to give me enough confidence to do what I liked , not to live in eternal dread of insignificance and error . |
| 11 | where we were trying desperately to have schools because we had no schools when we first came here as I say . |