Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i went [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Well I can say personally that I went from a size twelve to a twenty and its a medical problem , its the , not an eating one though , you know any thing to with any diet or any thing like that , completely medical so er it takes a bit of coping with when you 've been slim and then all of a sudden you have this weight that , no diet will remove .
2 After all , something must have made me do it , pointless and unjustified as it seemed now ; perhaps if I went over it all again carefully , I could find out that the truth did n't condemn me out of hand .
3 And wheeling them to the ship you know , then after you 'd been there a long time , well my father was a down below and I went to his shop then you see .
4 when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall .
5 I suppose while this is for me cos on the sponsorship issue is , would sponsorship have any impact in terms of what I might purchase so if I went to the Scottish Opera or the ballet or to the theatre and I bought a programme which I usually do and one of the things which is interesting about the evening that erm Alan and I spent last time at Scottish Council was that half the people attend Scottish Opera buy a programme and the programmes that I have sponsored always .
6 So if I went like that you 've got ta go the same ?
7 She got in the bed to watch Neighbours and we came back about five o'clock and I went up the stairs , the T V was and he was erm out for count , so I left them for another hour and I said to mum
8 It is too long since I went to church — ’ she broke off as the coffee and cream cakes arrived .
9 But it is so long since I went to a party , ’ she whispered .
10 I am particularly afraid of strange dentists , so before I went into the RAF I made sure my teeth were in order .
11 So when I went into labour I had n't really thought about whether or not to have an epidural .
12 er and Sharon never alt er cancelled that , well they come out and they said they 'd had Chinese flu so when I went into and had me chest done , I says I 've got the flu like , she says yeah she said I says I , I know , I said they 've got that Chinese flu she 's be
13 So when I went for my regular eye check-up I had no idea that anything was wrong .
14 Someone from a hostel in London came to see me and said they would have me , so when I went to court in Sheffield the judge decided to put me on bail for four weeks , on condition that I stayed at the hostel and that I did n't drink , and also if I attended the Jules Thorn psychiatric unit , which is part of St Pancras Hospital , for a ten-day assessment .
15 So when I went inside the station , I told him where I was .
16 Well anyway I was talking to er Rosette tonight cos I went to the office for some change and I , then I had this like .
17 He came to the orphanage just after I went in there , and they let him take me out to tea .
18 Soon after I went to the department I introduced a policy of charging overseas patients for their medical care .
19 Soon after I went to Cambridge , I was diagnosed as having ALS , amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , or motor neurone disease , as it is known in England .
20 Just before I went on my first furlough after five years ' service , the Bishop of Rangoon , Norman Tubbs , called me and told me that on my return from furlough he wanted me to take over the training of the Burmese clergy .
21 Yeah , the sort of thing Lucy and I were talking about earlier is , it was just before I went on holiday so my memory is kind of hazy , it 's one where I was going to see the Arts Council and see if they were interested in the idea if they work
22 Just before I went to bed one night , I decided to have a shower .
23 I was out on the gallery just before I went to bed , looking at all the tapestries and statuettes .
24 This happened just before I went to the first gay liberation meeting in London .
25 Just before I went to bed , we heard the sound of a big gun on the marshes .
26 Called to identify the body just before I went off duty .
27 An event that stands out occurred at Easter 1922 , just before I went into the Boys ' School .
28 Well it was a wee bit under because I was only an office clerk , I , I was n't the junior but by then had come there and there were other , other clerks , some girls who 'd come into the office and I 'd got a little bit of step up you see and took over a little bit more important work , erm , I did just before I went in the Army have a dabble at erm running times , that was preparing the schedules for buses .
29 Thus when I went to Oxford University , my ( markedly northern ) speech soon became noticeably more standard , as a result of contact with so many standard speakers .
30 Anyway when I went in the phone was on the hook , and I said who was on the phone ?
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