Example sentences of "i left [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I left nineteen er nineteen seventy one trouble starts , nineteen seventy four to seventy Hello Vera |
| 2 | ‘ I left first , ’ Sharon says . |
| 3 | I remember when I left Central School in 1966 they said the average life for a woman in the theatre was three years and seven for a man before giving it up . |
| 4 | Most of the husbands were in the Forces and mine was at home and er any way er before I left two two different women had had babies and had abortions and died . |
| 5 | I left two others there , ’ murmured Blanche . |
| 6 | I left two dollars and a half-eaten bacon sandwich on the table and walked out into the street . |
| 7 | This showed that of 16,000 children entering grammar schools in 1946 ( the year when I left one ) , more than half failed to secure even three passes at O level , and almost a third left even before the end of their fifth year . |
| 8 | I left that meeting with the phrase , ‘ I am a lesbian , ’ ready to be spoken at any moment . |
| 9 | But er it was only u until I left the school cos I was only a matter of eight when I left that school so er I was n't in a it was n't in any progressive sort of style then I mean we wer it was more rudiments of education that we were taught and er |
| 10 | By the the I served five year then and I left that and I went into corporation transport which was tramcars then . |
| 11 | Well it depended er the reason I left that blank as I wondered companies take that meaning different things . |
| 12 | We were taken off for a shower — which was welcome as I had n't washed properly since the night before I left London- and then shown our beds in the barrack rooms on the second and third floors . |
| 13 | There was , he said , ‘ no interest whatsoever ’ to the extent that : ‘ When I left junior school , they [ his surrogate parents ] never even came to the school to see about it . |
| 14 | When I left twenty minutes later I felt I had come off with rather the worst of the bargain but another of my father 's aphorisms came to mind : shnorrers no choosers . |
| 15 | and I left twenty |
| 16 | I 'll have to check I 've got all the engine bits , whether I left any at dad 's so I can at least stick , bolt |
| 17 | While I was doing that all the drums I left last week for them just to do they had n't done . |
| 18 | I left half an hour later . |
| 19 | Not wishing to compromise my own standards , I left this firm very quickly . |
| 20 | ‘ It was sixty years ago since I left this place , I used to work for the blacksmith . ’ |
| 21 | You found the letter I left this morning , I hope ? ’ |
| 22 | it 's erm , please leave your name and number , and the postal area code and I could n't figure out what they meant , your post code , or what , anyway , I sort , I , I left this long pause , shut your face I left this really long pause , and it just like clicked off before I could leave my phone number , so they 've got my , my answer and my names , but they have n't got my phone number , so I thought well , that 's not much good , they ca n't phone you , can they ? |
| 23 | it 's erm , please leave your name and number , and the postal area code and I could n't figure out what they meant , your post code , or what , anyway , I sort , I , I left this long pause , shut your face I left this really long pause , and it just like clicked off before I could leave my phone number , so they 've got my , my answer and my names , but they have n't got my phone number , so I thought well , that 's not much good , they ca n't phone you , can they ? |
| 24 | ‘ I left secret lover dying ’ . ’ |
| 25 | I got several black eyes during the rows and eventually I left — I left several times and always went back . |
| 26 | I left these agonizing streets of beggars behind and entered the Plaza Mayor , a magnificent example of eighteenth-century Spanish baroque , dominated by the superb façade of the Churrigueresque Town Hail or Ayuntamiento . |
| 27 | I left these over . |
| 28 | My experiences are very similar to the writer in that standards for smaller audits in particular appeared to be very poor in a firm that I left some two years ago . |
| 29 | ‘ I left alone , my mind was blank . |
| 30 | ‘ I left alone , my mind was blank . |