Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well there was n't when I first looked at that file . |
| 2 | When I first got into this thing I did n't ask too many questions . |
| 3 | This is why I had the right attitude when I first got to British Aerospace , anybody any , any anything anybody could tell me about how to fucking like that |
| 4 | ( When , as a schoolgirl , I first came across that line about the morning stars singing together , I was thrilled by it . ) |
| 5 | A Japanese aristocrat , which I first came across many years ago in a Berkshire woodland garden , is Kirengeshoma palmata , with large , lobed , vine-like leaves on dark 3ft stems . |
| 6 | When I first came across this text my mind went to the Athanasian Creed which describes the Godhead as uncreated , infinite , eternal and incomprehensible . |
| 7 | It was at one of their conferences that I first came across organized lesbians and gays . |
| 8 | Indeed , I recall the experiences of the person who was Prime Minister when I first came into this House — Mr. Harold Macmillan . |
| 9 | And one of the things that is happening and mortified when I first came to this company was I could n't see a straight line through . |
| 10 | When I first came to this room , I did n't like it , then I thought , ‘ Well at least it 's mine . |
| 11 | I first heard about this job from Mrs Gwendoline Hancock of Ipswich . |
| 12 | I mean when I when I first heard about Green flats , I thought , Well it ca n't be that bad you know . |
| 13 | ‘ You all spoke with equal voices for change . |
| 14 | I did I was n't even here when you had it like when you first came to this school . |
| 15 | But surely it it 's happened that it 's getting er and and I touch wood I do n't know how superstitious you are but it 's getting better and better and better for you each time because when you came here ooh some years ago since you first came into this studio er you were pretty popular then but it seems to increase all the time does n't it ? |
| 16 | " A hoyden and an atheist when you first got to High Tor . " |
| 17 | The nine years that had elapsed since she last stood on this spot could have been a dream . |
| 18 | We all lived in this sty , just off Wimbledon Hill . |
| 19 | I remember when I thought lipstick had gone forever , a dream of painted excess , as I thought paper taffeta had gone forever , in Cambridge , when we all took to glazed cotton . |
| 20 | The top shelf was reserved for one of Mum 's wedding presents , a floral decorated bone china tea service , only used on very special occasions , which we all treated with great respect . |
| 21 | But if we all murdered for little things like that … |
| 22 | Run ! ’ the officer ordered , and we all rushed in that direction . |
| 23 | The Germans were very friendly — we all went with preconceived ideas of what the people and place were going to be like . |
| 24 | We all sat on one side of the table and the Secretary of State sat on the other . |
| 25 | We all sat in dead silence waiting for Helen to get the urge , but for about ten minutes nothing happened , just heavy breathing all round . |
| 26 | We all started at different stages on the smaller mountain for beginners . |
| 27 | Perhaps the new aggressive political style of what is called here , as elsewhere , ‘ the disabled movement ’ — as if we all spoke with one voice — will force through changes for the better , but I have my doubts . |
| 28 | We first came across this South Sea adventurer on the fourth week of cruising around the Caribbean on our Hallberg Rassy 352 , writes Jenny Allan . |
| 29 | But certainly when we first went into first aid and we used to get regular calls in personnel all about , oh where 's the first aid ? |
| 30 | WHEN WE first got to New York , the reporters met the boat and because they printed our names in the papers the Stage Door Johnnies started pestering us ; they were a completely different sort from the European ones . |