Example sentences of "[conj] i got [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once I got home I translated the idea into a pressed flower design . |
| 2 | Carrie said , ‘ I think , all the same , once I got there I 'd have told him . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I married for money , and I got just what I wanted . |
| 4 | I 've been looking after myself of course and I got together her lunch at sits , I sit all the time . |
| 5 | When the bus pulled to a halt and I got off I was relieved because I had finished school and I had the weekend ahead of me so I could enjoy myself . |
| 6 | I feel like I got back my reputation by fighting to prove my innocence . |
| 7 | The door was locked but I got out my key and let myself in . |
| 8 | So after I got home I was worried about the two a.m. ‘ phone call . |
| 9 | ‘ A week or so after I got back it was still there so I went to a doctor and said I might have picked up a parasite . |
| 10 | When I got ashore I stole a small fishing boat and sailed it to the Delta . |
| 11 | When I got past I 'd put my head up again , as if to say , ‘ I do n't care ’ . |
| 12 | When I got upstairs I found Abu Salim , which did nothing for my confidence , |
| 13 | When I got up I saw a friend by my side with a lot of blood , and I saw she was dead . |
| 14 | When I looked then at first I could n't see , it was all — you know — black like inside my eyes , but I knew they were open and I could hear the kids yelling — and when I got up he was lying on the sofa , snoring — he must 've just dropped me and let me where I lie- ’ She stopped and Clare sat quietly waiting . |
| 15 | 10 October , 1903 RAYMOND ASQUITH writes to Lady Manners from Aberdeenshire : ‘ We had a storm yesterday and went out to watch the waves : I ventured too far out onto a rock and was knocked flat on my face against a granite floor by one of the biggest rollers ever seen on this coast : I never felt such a blow ; luckily I fell in a crevice and was n't washed away ; but I was stunned for a few seconds , and when I got up my face and knee were streaming with blood . |
| 16 | When I got outside I found Mum in the yard , waving her arms about and giving directions to the neighbours whom she was organising for the party . |
| 17 | When I got indoors I was still so upset that I tore off the frock , ripping a sleeve in the process , but I did n't care ; I was so angry . |
| 18 | And when I got through I knew immediately by the tone of her voice that she was , there was something wrong . |
| 19 | When I got through she made a kind of whistling noise through her teeth . |
| 20 | When I got downstairs I could see the drawing-room light was on so I thought they must still be up , I 'll go and see if they want a snack . |
| 21 | When I got closer I found it to be empty and forgotten ; cattle grazed up to its outer walls , its projecting porch was thick with ivy , its gardens with nettles . |
| 22 | That when I got here they would n't be missing anymore . |
| 23 | anyhow that made me feel there was no future in Plymouth for that , so this opportunity came , I came and when I got here they did n't carry any sergeants so I would of had to move again if I wanted promotion , which I was n't prepared to do for this , mainly for his education , unfortunately the |
| 24 | I thought she was a friend but when I got here she had changed . |
| 25 | ‘ But when I got here it was very cold . ’ |
| 26 | When I got here I discovered she did n't live in the town any longer . |
| 27 | When I got home he was already in his room , whistling away cheerfully . |
| 28 | ‘ When I got home I called the NRA freephone pollution number and I was told it was too dark and cold for anyone to go down and somebody would be there first thing in the morning . |
| 29 | When I got home I said , ‘ They ought to know you better than think you would marry a prostitute . ‘ |
| 30 | When I got home I looked up Fauré in the Oxford Companion . |