Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pron] [noun] at the " in BNC.

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1 I made my entry at the end of the song .
2 When I was out on the road I mean before I came into training I was so I laid my cards at the table at this point in time to say yes I need to sell insurance erm and I always remember particular broker who you go in and and he 's saying well so how many of these particular products would you sell over the next year and he said oh twenty five and you go in great , guy 's promised to sell twenty five domestic contents policies over the next year .
3 I have this from her own mouth , for I visited her house at the Falster ferry , at a time when her husband was arrested for a crime . ’
4 I changed my mind at the last minute . ’
5 I discharged my responsibility at the court , and that is that .
6 He sat next to me and I wrinkled my nose at the sweaty odour emanating from the long , black , food-stained gown he wore .
7 We opposed various stages of the Bill , regretting the fact that it did not cover consumer safety ; but , on Third Reading , I committed our party at the Dispatch Box — this was just before an election — to honouring the existence of the Office of Fair Trading and the appointment of John Methven as director general .
8 I dropped my rope at the base of one of the trees and started to rake , struggling to keep from slipping on the steep slope with its loose pine-needle surface .
9 I received my mail at the barracks and showered there in the mornings .
10 I arranged her suicide at the age of twenty-six and I felt that if this was n't ‘ the ’ truth I had certainly approached ‘ a ’ truth .
11 Erm I did give out a plea about two hours ago that I lost my umbrella at the music festival this weekend .
12 All these memories are connected incoherently to my mother : the oozing uterine passage closing in on Superman ; the dead man disclosed by nuns [ so pretty and so erotically close to the nightclub ] ; and the sadness of Limelight where , sitting in the dark with her I knew her pleasure at the tale was different to mine , an adult one , beyond me .
13 I thought I saw his head at the window .
14 I saw your sister at the funeral , ’ I said .
15 As I clicked my stopwatch at the start line it began to rain .
16 Full of beans , I took my seat at the stalled dinner .
17 I took my place at the top of a walkway between the orchestra , the curtains opened and a lush sigh from the string section led the intro of ‘ Memories ’ .
18 You will now release me : the resulting implication being that I bought my freedom at the expense of his .
19 I left my sack at the top of Cairn Lochan and scrambled down to the foot of Savage Slit .
20 I left my trunks at the house . ’
21 I left my car at the motel .
22 And then I left my brolly at the chemist 's , and had to go back for it … ’
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