Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the same , I must tell you that my heart sank when I thought of you getting ready to serve a life sentence of accounting in that ghastly tower block at London Bridge station . |
| 2 | My heart sank as I looked at it . |
| 3 | My blood froze as I looked at the prices . |
| 4 | My worries melted as I looked at her . |
| 5 | ‘ That 's roughly what Richard said when I dined with him . |
| 6 | The goat bells receded and I seemed to be moving through even deeper layers of peace . |
| 7 | The issue arose when I took to Cabinet committee my proposals on railway electrification . |
| 8 | And only if certain conditions are met , I would argue or as Richard Newstat argued and I agree with him so he must be right , erm the first is that in this decision the president 's involvement was unambiguous unambiguous , there was no question about it that here you had the president directly , personally involved in a one to one communication . |
| 9 | As the crisis deepened and I came into the depression and withdrawal stages , I knew intellectually that God was still my friend , even though I did not feel it emotionally . ’ |
| 10 | " Dr. Kerrison suggested that I call in Dr. Greene — he 's the local police surgeon — to confirm his preliminary findings . |
| 11 | ‘ The problems came when I protested at the removing without consultation of Christmas bonus pay and the halving of overtime paid while accompanying residents on holidays . ’ |
| 12 | They both jumped one day when the phone rang and I leaned towards it , saying , ‘ That 'll be for me . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I had to leave , ’ he said heavily , ‘ because my conscience dictated that I inform on the Nazis . ’ |
| 14 | The storm broke as I drove past Woomera on the way back to Port Augusta and locals there said it was the heaviest rain for nearly 200 years . |
| 15 | Out went a Tropicana which was soon joined by about fifty free offerings and back on the buzzer the rod went while I returned to my seat . |
| 16 | Well Mary said if I thought for a minute that she would stick at it , I would pay for her but |
| 17 | Otley asked as I ran to the hippopotamus clutching an armful of debris . |
| 18 | now I thought I knew what that word meant until I came to the assembly . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | George beckoned and I followed through a door into the heat of the rear section of the engines , the section containing among other things the boiler which provided steam to heat the whole train . |
| 21 | That we could not condone , and Gill Davies insisted that I go over there [ to the interviews ] and make the point , which I did very forcibly I thought . |
| 22 | Chair , the letters that do go , the majority of the letters that go to MPs and members are signed by me , though they 're prepared by the officer who 's the expert in different fields , but these two letters went when I happened to be away from the department , and that 's fair enough , I 'd rather they went than sat around waiting for my return . |
| 23 | Dr Russell insisted that I went with the convalescent men and we were lucky to pick up one of the last trains to go northwards . |