Example sentences of "few [noun pl] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a few attempts I found I was turning like Robby Naish for the first part of the turn , then falling in on the inside of the turn . |
| 2 | At a meeting of the Cairngorm Club he told a hushed audience ‘ For every few steps I took I heard a crunch as if someone was walking after me but taking steps three or four times the length of my own . |
| 3 | I then started lungeing him and within a few months I rode him out at walk : a very difficult task . |
| 4 | Yes , oh Rocket , for the first few months I had him , after he was rescued , and he was so protective of me , because I 'd given him a good home and never , never hit him in the face . |
| 5 | I was sleeping with my boyfriend , and after a few months I found I was pregnant and I had to stop going there . |
| 6 | But after a few years I discovered I was not earning enough money from my patients . |
| 7 | The teachers were very helpful and caring , and for the first few days I thought I was getting on quite well with my new classmates . |
| 8 | And yet … we 'd had such a good few days I suppose I wanted to keep the mood going . |
| 9 | And I went down , I went somewhere else there was a few places I saw them so erm I said to , I said to Robert now you know those shirts , that shirt I bought you for Christmas ? |
| 10 | Actually , I did n't like the way Diggs questioned me about what had happened , and for a few moments I thought he might have guessed , but my replies seemed to satisfy him . |
| 11 | The warts are all there too for without a few blemishes I think it would be a rather dull story . |