Example sentences of "i [vb past] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I asked the self-same question . |
| 2 | I asked the same of Benjamin as we walked out of a postern gate of St Bartholomew 's back towards the river , but my master was only half-listening . |
| 3 | I applied the same methods here , watching people rather than talking to them , and I learnt many new things about the way humans interact . |
| 4 | ‘ But nobody appreciates more than me how Ian feels because I endured the same thing at exactly this time last year . |
| 5 | Of course , I made the latter up though I am still very proud of them ; a mailed fist , middle finger extended , and underneath the Latin motto ‘ In dubito curre ’ which , roughly translated , means ‘ In doubt , run ’ . |
| 6 | My story is similar to Annie 's in that I made the same mistake and thought of my granddaughter as a substitute child . |
| 7 | I made the same mistake that I make , year after year . |
| 8 | I made the same point in the previous chapter but it may help if I give a concrete example . |
| 9 | I made the same mistake . |
| 10 | I made the most of this and did lots of work and piano and clarinet practice . |
| 11 | I disputed the latter with Tony who conceded that the differential existed more because it was ‘ expected ’ by customers than in any attempt to persuade them to buy the beer in preference to another . |
| 12 | Two days later I met the same lady and her sari had been stolen in the middle of the night . |
| 13 | This evening , returning by the lane , I met the same cat . |
| 14 | Oddly enough I met the same warrant officer some years later when he was SWO on a station near Warboys and we had many a chuckle about that . |
| 15 | Mummy I got the all the children watching the pictures |
| 16 | I got the same overpowering sense of mortality when I went to my old school reunion last week . |
| 17 | A year later when I had Katie and I was married , I did n't want " to go to hospital in case I got the same treatment , but they were totally different . |
| 18 | ROS : I got the same as you . |
| 19 | I got the same punishment as people who are three times over the limit . |
| 20 | Well , actually , looking at the erm , premiums in the book , and it worked out that the total I was paying out in endowments , if I got the same level of cover under the protected savings plan , over twenty five years with living assurance , it was , it was only working about seven pound more , you know , |
| 21 | No , the other end , yep I got the same chimney as you |
| 22 | I got the same , four . |
| 23 | ‘ I tried the same approach when we played at Runcorn this season … and we lost . |
| 24 | Of the two , I found the former much the more useful ; its alphabetical list of foods is easily referred to and includes such ‘ new ’ foods as quorn , fromage frais , hummus and tofu . |
| 25 | I found the same classificatory system in use with the same unconscious linguistic divisions being applied as I had learned in the mid-1950s . |
| 26 | For swatch 4 , I used the same yarn as for swatch 3 , but only every third row , and with card 4 locked on row one . |
| 27 | I used the same method of laying the stretchers over the legs in the correct position and marking off the shoulders as in the back rails . |
| 28 | In a cinema , for example , although you would no doubt forgive me if I shouted ‘ Move ! ’ at you if I had seen that a heavy chandelier was falling on to your head , you might not be so tolerant if I used the same formulation , requesting the same action , if you were simply obscuring my view of the screen . |
| 29 | Erm , right , precisely the same way I learnt the same skill , watching somebody else do it right . |
| 30 | I ate the same as them . |