Example sentences of "i [vb past] in the " in BNC.

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1 Judging by his expression , Clive had not been best pleased to find me ensconced in the Parsons ' sitting room that night .
2 I asked in the beginning .
3 Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question .
4 I read in the papers last week benzene , the benzene is used in unleaded petrol .
5 One of my constituents that I read in the newspaper about the erm , the green way in which the party should be moving , and said that erm , he would like me to express my disquiet to and I thought this , perhaps this would be quite a useful place to his disquiet , but Council tax money is being spend on this sort of erm , work when there are far more urgent erm , services needed in the County , and he would much rather have the highways , er , money from , which is now going into the Environment to go into highways , erm , so as er , Chairman council , I 'm passing his comments on to you , through this committee .
6 There is a perception amongst informed people in the community that there may well be a shortage of long stay beds in Leicestershire and you do need to bear in mind that the National Health Service is increasingly going down the road of not keeping people in hospitals longer than they have to because hospitals are perceived as being very , a very expensive way of providing beds and you have to take that into account because that 's a fairly clear national policy and you are likely to see an acceleration in that process from what I read in the national press .
7 I read in the Planning Press that the Newbury District Council managed to browbeat the the Department of Environment into accepting the phrase in their in a local plan , so perhaps presumptions are er the word presumption may or may not be acceptable , but then to extend it into saying well you ca n't even say , not normally be acceptable , and , not normally be er agreeable , for any sort of policy er means that strategic policies or general policy approaches are simply ruled out ri right across the board .
8 Er there and er it 's therefore er the best use we can make of it , not specifically for any particular school in any particular circumstances as I read in the , that the , that the Tories proposals have been in , on , on , on the issue .
9 That was the one thing that was that I read in the books that it was kind of tradition for the men to wear black .
10 It said in the E , the Echo I read in the Echo it 's er , Friday 's Echo that the first band comes on at four
11 He was the first friend I made in the West Riding , when we were both new to the cold Yorkshire wastes .
12 To those who point to Britain 's right , under the Maastricht Treaty on European Union , to choose not to be part of the Single Currency , I recommend a passing glance at a passage in a speech I made in the closing stages of the second reading of the European Communities ( Amendment ) Bill on 21 May 1992 .
13 The comparison that I made in The Independent newspaper was based on what the Secretary of State 's own review had recommended as the number required to run the system .
14 I 'll play the secret tape I made in the orchard
15 My honourable friend from the front benches made the point about the gaps in er these regulations , they do n't cover Lloyds , they do n't cover pension schemes , pension funds they do n't cover banks which are domiciled er in the er in in the United States but er we also have the point which I made in the interjection to the minister that unless there 's a duty to detect fraud er er as well as report it , it 's really doubtful if the auditors can perform er the function .
16 yeah , I made in the West Chest , Cheshire a
17 I can tell you , Donald , it was a very unpleasant experience , particularly as I fainted in the street just as the thief disappeared .
18 In February 1983 I announced in the House of Commons that health authorities should put their ancillary services out to tender to see whether they would get best value from private or in-house organizations .
19 I announced in the House on 26 November my plans for recurrent and capital expenditure on grant-aided colleges .
20 I believe that the spending levels that we are now seeing , through the new scheme that I announced in the summer , vindicate the judgment I made because the £17 million that was spent in the two years of the initial scheme represents an average spend of £8.5 million .
21 That afternoon she and I devised in the small front room of our lodgings ( pliant landlady , audience of children ) a double act : the Carruthers Sisters .
22 She 's where I realized in the middle of the night she would be — where no doubt she always was — safely tucked up in Who 's Who and the Universities Year Book under ‘ Maitland , Mrs E J ’ .
23 As I argued in the previous chapter , boxing was the first sport in which institutional arrangements permitted a black presence : almost every weight division produced black boxers of such brilliance that they were virtually without equals ( see Henderson , 1949 , 1970 ; Maher , 1968 ) .
24 Until I was eight I lived in the village of Feltwell in Norfolk where there was a joint RAF and USAF base .
25 I lived in the same house as him once .
26 I lived in the book , as — in your others : I liked particularly Isabella and Evalie , and their gay early middle age — how comforting , too , to be with people who find ‘ the Change ’ such fun , when one thinks of the depressing nonsense that most people make out of it … .
27 It was in Liverpool , because I lived in the Wirral then and I used to travel over there every day to put in my hours .
28 ‘ When I think of all those months I lived in the Store , not even knowing about the Outside … . ’
29 For a moment another thought crossed my mind — that if I lived in the United States while undertaking an ‘ experiment ’ I might be sued if I failed .
30 I lived in the area , and used its stores , services , institutions , and other facilities as much as possible .
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