Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] in a " in BNC.
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1 | His interest and concern calmed me and sitting in his study at the back of the church I felt more at peace than I had in a long time . |
2 | He has words of praise for the RSNO Chorus , which he says has ‘ sounded better than I remember in a long time ’ in the initial rehearsals of a work new to all concerned . |
3 | ‘ Better than I have in a long time . ’ |
4 | My first machine cost £22 , which was just slightly less than I earned in a month at the office . |
5 | Margaret Jones : ‘ I remember David asked me to get my dressmaker to taper his trousers and before long other members of his form were also getting me to taper their trousers , so I suppose in a way I was almost helping them to rebel against Mr Frampton . ’ |
6 | Olympia food prices , I remembered , were too much for underpaid booksellers , so I huddled in a corner with my bagels and hard-boiled eggs from home . |
7 | You know if I got in a |
8 | They tell me if I walk in a certain direction for an hour I 'll come across a road and by the time I set my watch and compass they 've vanished over the dunes . |
9 | But I think that 's the only thing were , if I worked in a benefit office I would n't get on very well , because if I saw something I 'd try and move heaven and earth to make everything to go right for me . |
10 | I 've accepted that if I open in a play in Lourdes about the life and times of Mother Teresa , the press will write : ‘ Yiddishe Momma in NUN-sense ’ . |
11 | If I behaved in a similar fashion I would expect to lose my ‘ ticket ’ and be imprisoned for a considerable time . |
12 | ‘ And although I do n't think I 've played as badly as people have said , I think I can get more out of myself , and more out of others around me , if I play in a midfield alongside Gazza . ’ |
13 | If I believe in a film I 'll do it . |
14 | ‘ And if I live in a factory town , I must speak factory language when I want it . |
15 | Until I put in a . |
16 | That over I can remember nothing until I awoke in a pleasant ward with three other mothers who had already seen their offspring . |
17 | I am a lesbian women of colour whose children eat regularly because I work in a university . |
18 | These cats look well cared for and I should know because I work in a pet surgery . |
19 | I do n't do many presentations mainly because I work in a small team |
20 | That 's always a concern at the villages , because I live in a town , I live in a small town near here , erm I 've had a lot of dealings in villages , and people who live in villages always want to have starter homes , but as soon as you put an application in for starter homes , there 's even more opposition to it , as happened down in Bleasby , Council threw that one out . |
21 | At least back when I lived in a hole I knew everything there was to know about living in a hole , and now it 's a year later and I 'm at a place so far away I do n't even know how far away it is , watching something I do n't understand go to a place so far up there is no down . |
22 | When I became in a conscious way feminist I pondered long what it meant that a woman could not in such a way depict Christ as being in her image . |
23 | When I looked in a mirror , I could n't believe it . |
24 | In this environment my overall feelings of job satisfaction as defined by Warr ( 1987 ) were greater than when I worked in a more traditional nursing culture — a point substantiated by Beardshaw and Robinson 's ( 1990 ) work . |
25 | There are a few minutes , perhaps not more than three or four , when I exist in a bewildering storm of hope , joy , incomprehen-sion and dread , when they do n't find the body at the bottom of the shaft . |
26 | When I work in a particular area I want to know why a landscape looks as it does . |
27 | I had not told her about my summons to the Palace , but when I appeared in a tail coat , this unusual costume , combined with the insistence on punctuality , led her to make an accurate deduction . |
28 | She was there again when I helped in a feeding centre in Seoul in Korea , when the people came from broken down shacks once a day to get soup and rice . |
29 | As I kneel in a kind of mourning , someone calls . |
30 | As I said in a previous article , the Dinas Mawddwy Railway has been obliterated in some places much more than other lines I have walked . |