Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I became quite a celebrity because of it .
2 After a further period of three months or so , Don Bennett appointed me Group training inspector — and I became virtually a horse thief !
3 And finally I asked where the object was .
4 I asked where the blood tests were done — of course , I already knew — she told me .
5 I housed both the processor and amp in an SKB 2U rack case and hardwired a double mains board in the back .
6 I skidded down the escarpment in high spirits and made a bee-line for the town .
7 It was too cold and windy to sit and wait , though , so I limped back the way I had come , embittered at having to walk unnecessarily .
8 Now it would maybe not be appropriate if there was to be an alternative government bill that would deal with these type of matters er in front of us and please to say that when I read out the list of sponsors , it 'll be shown there are people from all parties , or all parties in Britain in this house , who are true democrats .
9 I read earlier the CBI 's rejection of any policy in which the Government tried to pick winners , determine strategic investments and interfere in the decisions of business .
10 So I made up a couple of bottles for them and they said " Oh . " .
11 Then , as another kind of exorcism , I made up a list of :
12 So I made up the rest and everyone liked it .
13 I made up the difference out of my own money . ’
14 So 38×84″ was my conclusion and I made up the stretchers .
15 So I made out a roster , and there were over a hundred carriage cleaners at and I made out a roster for them .
16 So I made out a roster , and there were over a hundred carriage cleaners at and I made out a roster for them .
17 I made only the semi-finals of the Olympic Trials .
18 I choked back the tears and mumbled that I was glad I 'd had cancer .
19 I lived quite a lot of my early childhood at the Thompsons ' house behind a shop on Harehills Parade .
20 I fought down an impulse to kiss it .
21 I fought off the duvet and padded to the door , grabbing a towel from the bathroom to wrap around my waist and avoiding a cunning ankle-tap trip-and-throw move from Springsteen .
22 I met not a soul on the walk , but the path was in very good condition , a feature we noticed many times in NZ , that the tracks are well looked-after even when apparently hardly used .
23 He used to make the black and whites and the black coats with a silk stripe ; and I quite thought they were costermongers until I went to help a friend of mine — she kept a public house — and I met quite a lot of them there .
24 In an effort to combat the isolation and fear I felt at the time , I sought out a number of parents in similar situations to my own ; we had to create our own support systems .
25 On the day after my arrival at Bletchley , I heard a Scottish voice and , being a little homesick , I sought out the owner .
26 Unfortunately , I misjudged slightly the timing of my emergence .
27 I planned roughly the direction of my ‘ impromptu ’ .
28 I passed down the ward and opened a door at the end of a passage .
29 I passed back the form and just about managed a smile myself .
30 I rode up the Via Pendo and I saw one .
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