Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , that 's the end of that then , so let's move on to the projected sales reports I asked for last time . |
| 2 | I asked at last . |
| 3 | I share my hon Friend 's appreciation of the value and importance of the large reforms proposed in the Bill of 1939 , and when I decided , as I announced on 23rd March , to appoint an Advisory Council to assist in the preparation of a programme of reforms , I certainly had it in mind that many of the proposals in that Bill — improved it may be by further consideration and fresh ideas — might find a place in such a programme . |
| 4 | ‘ Was n't he washing himself when Tom and I passed by last night just after eight o'clock ? |
| 5 | when I got in last night . |
| 6 | so it was n't the fact I was trying to lose too much speed , it was that I changed into first and did n't have |
| 7 | Coming out of the corner , the white needle went over the red line at 4,000 revs and , in my panic , I changed from third to fifth . |
| 8 | During the year , we have also reviewed the investment of our liquid funds , we have planned a ‘ Patrons ’ scheme , with an eye to support particularly from the smaller banks in the City ; we have introduced credit card payments , and resolved a major uncertainty I referred to last year over our Lombard Street offices . |
| 9 | ‘ I encountered at first hand the sufferings of un-dernourished children and out-of-work ironstone miners and their impoverished families , ’ he writes . |
| 10 | ‘ Yeah , ’ I muttered at last . |
| 11 | ’ All right , ’ I muttered at last , and turned towards the disposal to jettison the bug . |
| 12 | The climb continued by Knarlton hoot to Hudson Quarry , where wild sage was growing thickly amongst the limestone and grass , until I came at last to the rougher pasture below Hazely . |
| 13 | I messed at first with Harry Phillimore , who was to become a lifelong friend . |
| 14 | I think maybe I have more ill effects than I imagined from last night … ’ |
| 15 | Moving with no clear sense of direction , I arrived at last at a wooden hut , set in a clearing in the forest which covered that part of the mountain . |
| 16 | " Please do stop , " I begged at last . |
| 17 | Er an so there can be profound differences in er if you think of a subject I touched upon last time , a very er contentious issue in American politics , the abortion issue , erm before the Supreme Court dealt with the matter in the nineteen seventies , every state in America had a different law on abortion . |
| 18 | I walked through 17th June Square , and the Domsky Cathedral was shiny with moonlight and snow . |
| 19 | The bedding which I observed at first hand in 1954 in the peasant community of Pul Eliya was nothing like as grand as the stereotype ; but , apart from some minor differences , it had all the same elements and for the most part they occurred in just the same sequence . |
| 20 | Just to say that the trip worked out slightly cheaper than I anticipated at first and have pleasure in returning a little bit from your cheque . |
| 21 | Right I 'll be for the rest of the tutorial really , erm find yourselves something to do , I just really want to follow up er the little amount of time that I spent with second years er looking at their action plans . |
| 22 | To my mind it 's a pity you did n't take that attitude when you were first made aware of the situation , because when I returned from next door you were still yelling your head off at her and painting a vivid picture of what her life would be with an illegitimate child tacked on to her . |
| 23 | I could partly understand Sally 's comments because I heard at second hand from Jack Mason about the bickering that went on between manufacturers and the players ' agents about contracts . |
| 24 | I worked for last summer and they they did this there , and total quality management meetings . |
| 25 | When I started at first erm |
| 26 | they 're improvements that I started with ninth year . |
| 27 | But despite how I felt at first about myself when I lost my leg , I have n't really had that many problems with boyfriends . |
| 28 | Yet I felt at last I had straightened out the time that had buckled when I lost all my writing . |
| 29 | PAUSE I thought I knew at last who you were , why you liked me at school , why you took the trouble to read those poems I 'd written . |
| 30 | When I first met John Hurt in 1977 , when he was in Devon filming The Shout , I saw at first hand how much he drank . |