Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb past] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps because I always went there in the heat of the afternoon , I rarely saw anyone in the gardens .
2 I eventually made it into the Yorkshire second XI and ultimately the first team .
3 ‘ When I struck the bream tore off downstream and dragged me into some weeds but I eventually got it to the bankside , ’ said Matthew .
4 She did n't go so far as to give me her telephone number , but I prudently copied it from the instrument at a point during the interview when she was distracted : when one of Brenda 's children had somehow slipped into the room to find a drum stacked halfway down a pile of similar toys .
5 He was magnificent again at Anfield and I personally thanked him after the game for what he had done . ’
6 I only met her for the first time earlier this evening . ’
7 I only meant it for the best .
8 I only took her to the doctor because she had a bad nose bleed at playgroup , and I thought she looked a little pale .
9 I only wrapped it with the sheet , ’ she said .
10 I only stole it for the wire , ’ she said , ‘ but now we 've got it I suppose we might as well drink it . ’
11 I suddenly saw her as the shuttlecock in the game her husband is playing with his inamorata .
12 Sean recalled : ‘ I suddenly found myself on the same side as the shark and got out of the water as fast as I could .
13 I just heard it on the radio . ’
14 He stood there , no I do n't mean that , I mean me rubbish , oh dear , and he said erm er , sorry , he started sipping his coffee , he never said anything and then he says I 've got some bad news for you and I said oh my God no , car accident , I just heard it on the radio he said no , then he told me , oh God I nearly
15 Well I just heard it on the radio , we 're all I do n't really know .
16 I just thrown something at the erm
17 In fact , I just saw him in the flesh , bruised as that might be . ’
18 Yes , I just saw you at the crossroads you see
19 But I did n't tell her everything at first , I just told her about the first two instances .
20 I just told them about the bullet damage to the boat and about the chart . ’
21 So the Queen and I just made it before the deluge !
22 And they just happily told me that Oh I just took it up the road for my husband to witness the signature and that totally invalidated the whole will .
23 I just replaced one in the lamp in there and it was a Phillips one and I have n't bought any of those for ages , do you know what I mean
24 I du n no , I just read it in the book saying what a blow job is .
25 and erm I just stuck him in the bath when we got home
26 I just stuck it in the ground I think .
27 Yes and I thought it was mucking it up so I just swapped it over the way it was .
28 I just did it in the pan on top
29 There was no yardage chart in those days , but I worked out very quickly that Arnold was two clubs stronger than me , so I just put myself in the same situation and added on two clubs .
30 ‘ And I just found myself in the right place at the right time ! ’
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