Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] several [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This I endured for several months , having no spirit even to complain . |
| 2 | In order to observe this and to try to understand something of what life in the movement was like at first hand — and , of course , to try to observe the operation of sociological variables such as social control — I lived for several periods of a week or so , over a span of six years , in Unification centres and participated in various of their functions . |
| 3 | Many Frenchmen whom I met on several occasions at the Training Centre at Achnacarry and on the South Coast of England had also gone , either killed or wounded . |
| 4 | The Marxist book I reviewed with several others in The Criterion for October 1937 . |
| 5 | Before having my first child four years ago , I worked for several years as a secretary at the head office of Sainsbury 's in Canterbury , and a further year as a personal assistant for Kent County Council . |
| 6 | I looked at several texts directed at the upper half of secondary schools and roughly the same categories emerged as for social studies . |
| 7 | However I do not recall hearing of any problem every being experienced by low-flying military hardware or cruise-level GA over Madley Earth Station which I managed for several years prior to my retirement last year , and which I believe is a much larger facility than Oakhanger . |
| 8 | I thought of several things to say to him , but nothing sounded right . |
| 9 | I went to several pubs looking for him but nobody had seen him , so , as it was getting late , I turned to go home to face the music . |
| 10 | I went to several events in 1989 , the last one of which was a delightful evening of music , song and dance , at St James 's Palace in the presence of the Duchess of York . |
| 11 | I witnessed on several occasions horribly embarrassing disagreements between Harold Wilson and Marcia Williams , but it was clear that his loyalty to her would not be disturbed by any difference of opinion or any show of temper . |
| 12 | I wrote in several magazines asking girls to share their experiences of pregnancy and motherhood with me , and received a tremendous response . |