Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pat : He was six months old and I 'd gone down for his second immunisation and I mean the doctor I went to see was a family doctor — I 've known him since I was a baby — and he just , he was looking at him and he just said , ‘ Is your husband Chinese ? ’ |
| 2 | I went off the second board and I had to get out cos I felt sick . |
| 3 | Naturally , nobody gave us a second look and I had the traffic lights co-ordinated by computer so that we stopped near you just as Sergeant Plod , with perfect timing , gave you an excuse to mace him . |
| 4 | The second question that I asked was : ‘ Why had the widow got into the situation she was in ? ’ |
| 5 | We should now turn to the second question that I raised , whether Quinean epistemology is , in fact , sufficiently continuous with traditional Epistemology to provide the self-consciousness about his practice desired by the reflective inquirer ( see Putnam 1982 ) . |
| 6 | That brings me to the second issue that I wish to discuss — the question of anonymity , which the Secretary of State mentioned several times in his opening speech . |
| 7 | MacPhail said : ‘ I twisted my knee early in the second half but I stayed on the field . |
| 8 | The second point that I want to make is I 'm not denying that the western relief road would bring some improvement and if the western relief road did not damage did not cause serious environmental damage , I would not be arguing against it . |
| 9 | We were a shot over in the second round and I began to wonder whether he would be mounting a serious challenge . |
| 10 | ‘ Colin Harvey bought Mike Newell for the start of my second season and I ended up in the reserves , with all the publicity and pressure that brought . |
| 11 | At the last , slightly shorter if I remember , it had been a 3- or a 4-iron for the second shot and I thought back to 1958 and the fourth at Lytham , But this rime the boss and I agreed on the 3-iron . |
| 12 | I found myself , by a curious alchemy of eye and ear , wondering at things in Don Quixote and Brahms 's Second Symphony that I had neither noticed nor pondered before . |
| 13 | Performance-wise , I suppose the best Bill ever managed was on a sunny spring weekday in the early 80s , when he 'd already passed his 60th birthday and I coaxed him up a few 5c slab routes at about E3 on Froggatt : Long John 's Slab , Great Slab , Armageddon . |
| 14 | The first evidence of this surfaced on the second trip that I made to Rhodesia , in April 1971 . |
| 15 | Madness yet again , as he , a penniless artist 17 years my senior , proposed on our second date and I said yes ! |
| 16 | There was a spring in my step and when Craig Brewster played a nice through ball into the box , my old legs managed to carry me there and I got a second goal that I did n't expect . ’ |
| 17 | It was n't until my second year that I told anything like the truth about my father . |
| 18 | I am a recent subscriber , having recently renewed my subscription for a second year and I have enjoyed every issue that has come to me in the post . |
| 19 | He said : ‘ She even shook my hand a second time after I told her I had full-blown AIDS . ’ |
| 20 | I was asked if I wished my name to be withdrawn a second time but I declined , feeling it would be wrong to have to continue to rely on the goodwill and hospitality of friends in order to continue playing . |
| 21 | For example , when Perk disappeared she was wearing a yellow dress and it was only after the second time that I realised the significance of Gail ( Perk 's older sister ) finding a yellow ribbon in Mr Elder 's ( the lodger ) drawer . |
| 22 | You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry . |
| 23 | I got on the vehicle but the driver had not long been in fourth gear when I came to my senses . |
| 24 | The pressure — it 'll be off them , they are no longer champions — but let's remember they did finish in fourth place and I 've got a feeling that they 're not giving anything away at Oxford Speedway , because they never do . |
| 25 | He jerked awake as if with a sixth sense as I paused in his doorway and said , ‘ What 's wrong , eh ? ’ |
| 26 | It was in that office on the fourth floor that I heard and felt the city of Dublin roar and shudder with the explosion of three massive bombs which ripped through the heart of the city and its people . |
| 27 | I finally saw Dundee on my forty-first birthday and I pledged the ten quid to his lovely leathery face and his matchless , understated performance . |
| 28 | Good morning Neville , many thanks for your memo of the sixth inst and I 've duly noted your comments , stop . |
| 29 | ‘ I live on Eighth Street and I like walking in the rain . ’ |
| 30 | Now the first story that I 've been asked to tell specially comes not from this country we 'll just let our lads here get dressed because you , you knew that the story was gon na come from a very hot country did you ? |