Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun] i [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first time I asked he engaged his brain , the second time he wavered a bit as if understanding he should be doing something , though not what he should be doing , and the third time he translated it successfully . |
| 2 | The first time I went he got us to do a drink diary and I know I did n't tell the truth . |
| 3 | We did n't discuss it , and when he did n't appear at work the next day I thought he was just sulking . |
| 4 | But when I spoke to Dr last week I mean he just held his hands up and said i do n't know . |
| 5 | Next thing I know he 's disappeared for four weeks into America . |
| 6 | Next thing I knew he was at the door , insisting that I accept the invitation and asking me if I was prepared to make another documentary with him ! |
| 7 | As soon as I realised I told him it must stop , but the next thing I knew he was spouting the same fiction to a reporter . ’ |
| 8 | The next thing I knew he was pulling me up by my hair . |
| 9 | The next time I went he gave me a drawing he had done . |
| 10 | But the way he landed the third time I knew he would n't get up again . |
| 11 | Last time I seen he on Monday , she was happy as punch she was going . |