Example sentences of "i [vb past] [coord] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I fainted and fell to the floor . |
| 2 | I fret often for the days when I lived and worked in the countryside , but one sad sight used to be that of herds of demented idiots vandalising the scenery and terrorising nature in their delirious lust for an innocent animal 's life . |
| 3 | Eventually , having decided that calling out the Cave Rescue for a simple case of overeating would n't look good in the newspapers , I recovered and got to the lane by Clay Pits Plantation that leads to Victoria Cave . |
| 4 | I changed and bathed at the tavern where my master was staying in Great Mary Axe Street near Bishopsgate . |
| 5 | I rose and walked to the other side . |
| 6 | I stopped and looked at the big house . |
| 7 | As a stepmother I should like to say how much I identified and sympathised with the writer of ‘ I Love Him But Not His Daughter ’ ( October GH ) . |
| 8 | I 've got some apples erm I stewed and stuck in the freezer , to make |
| 9 | I nodded and went through the crowd towards the dome car . |
| 10 | As it was , I nodded and made for the door ; she looked the sort of woman who won protracted lawsuits . |
| 11 | Well , there I was in London , penniless ; like the man in the gospel , I was too proud to go home so I begged and fought with the rest of the dispossessed in the dirty alleyways and streets of Whitechapel , Alsatia , and even across London Bridge amongst the stews of Southwark . |
| 12 | I was going to try the door , but I could hear him snoring before I touched the handle , so I turned and went to the bathroom . |
| 13 | I turned and looked at the subtly tarted , much breathed-upon 300 sitting at the kerb , then made a show of sizing up Yvonne . |
| 14 | I turned and looked at the man 's tear-stained face . |
| 15 | There was no dignified way to deal with this : I turned and fled to the bathroom and out of the window . |
| 16 | I enjoyed and suffered at the same time . ’ |
| 17 | By the time I had been there a year , I walked and neighed like the Houys . |
| 18 | I was badly hurt , but I escaped and ran into the open country . |
| 19 | When I landed and taxied to the dispersal point an awed group of aircraftsmen crowded around the machine to examine the damage . |
| 20 | I slipped as I landed and fell against the bulkhead . |
| 21 | At this point we noticed some fry scattering towards the far bank , so I retrieved and cast to the spot . |
| 22 | I panicked and reached for the door . |
| 23 | Following the path with my thoughts wallowing in nostalgia , I soon found myself back where I started and crashing into the people I had heard through the mist . |
| 24 | He read his plays again , and he and I talked and laughed about the old days . |
| 25 | It was buried in the garden with all due ceremony , and all I knew or felt at the time was grief that I should never see my beloved pet again . |
| 26 | I tried to put what I knew and surmised into the context of other sports . |
| 27 | I used to go along to Greenbank Hospital 's geriatric wards , where I sang and played to the old folk . |
| 28 | I tripped and toppled into the dust . |
| 29 | Finally I used five centimetres of narrow lace which I gathered and stitched around the neck to form a collar . |
| 30 | I 've started that , I 've got ta , just got ta I went and played on the computers yesterday . |