Example sentences of "[num] [noun] i [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But for six years I carried his image in my mind , determined that he should somehow be made to pay . |
| 2 | Two days before the 1986 meeting I took my starting blocks home to my flat and left them on the kitchen floor . |
| 3 | At approximately 1,500 feet I opened my eyes again and to my joy realised that I was very much lower down . |
| 4 | ‘ At 18 miles I saw my parents standing in the crowd and this lifted me tremendously . |
| 5 | Turning after 50 feet I saw my wife was sitting in the snow and weeping . |
| 6 | I hen I take my stuff over to the table by the window . |
| 7 | ‘ One spring I left my noviciate and came back to the farm . |
| 8 | We discussed my pacifism , and on one occasion I denied my convictions , just to be on his side . |
| 9 | One day I overheard my mother speaking to a friend , or rather to an acquaintance , since she was clearly deemed worthy only of instant or cliche speech . |
| 10 | And er she was missing , and one day I saw her sister-in-law and I said , Where , how is she ? |
| 11 | One day I saw my own face in the water of the river . |
| 12 | One day I saw my own face in the water of the river . |
| 13 | What I did n't know was that this species , again in marked contrast to the Mbuna norm , is a precocious spawner , and one morning I discovered my by now 1.5″ female brooding . |
| 14 | One year I took my family to Spain , where the inhabitants ' behaviour was impeccable , but I had rashly arranged to come back via France . |
| 15 | ‘ At one time I thought my vocation was to be a surgeon or doctor . |
| 16 | Over the next two months I spent my time between staying at my boyfriend 's house at weekends and the LIFE house on weekdays . |
| 17 | Would you turn back one page please , and look at Two pages I beg your pardon . |
| 18 | And the two girls I beg your pardon ? |
| 19 | The farmer sent him to keep a flock of larks off a field that had just been set with winter corn : ‘ It was late November or early December ; and when it got dark about half past four time I made my way back to the farm thinking my job was done . |