Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb past] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it happened , I emerged a little late and I fear I rather startled the young gentleman , who immediately pulled his attaché case away from me and clutched it to his chest with both arms . |
| 2 | I am sorry that I so rattled the Prime Minister with my question at the previous Prime Minister 's Question Time that he has not come to the House today . |
| 3 | ‘ On the last tour I basically played the same thing every night and I suddenly came to the realisation that I was n't progressing as much as I should . |
| 4 | On the last tour I basically played the same thing every night and I suddenly came to the realisation that I was n't progressing as much as I should |
| 5 | I inadvertently got the best vantage point on one of the most exciting holes in the world ! " |
| 6 | And as I say again , I never went into a into the shops , I only saw the expensive stuff really . |
| 7 | I only saw the first page which , in case you 've forgotten the system , shows the subject 's photograph , age , length of time spent in the employ of the company , when he — or she — joined us , when he — or she — left us . |
| 8 | I only kept the little note that was with them , and the statuette , of course . ’ |
| 9 | I only corrected the false impression he had of — " |
| 10 | I only wanted the four rock and roll ones . |
| 11 | I only did the nude modelling because my sister did it . |
| 12 | I especially liked the two stage , visual and audio , too fast ascent warnings . |
| 13 | I suddenly hit the grey thing and it fell back against the tree . |
| 14 | I much regretted the dismissive attitude taken by my right hon. Friend the Member for Old Bexley and Sidcup ( Mr. Heath ) , who has clearly totally forgotten that the Western European Union was revitalised , added Spain and Portugal to its ranks , and produced the Hague platform — which provided for the WEU 's nine members to defend their borders , with nuclear weapons if need be . |
| 15 | I much liked the unforced eloquence of both their slow movements , especially the Schubert-foreseeing Allegretto of the former . |
| 16 | I had a Morris 10 which went like a bird , and I thereupon conceived the wild idea of rescuing Eliot from London if the danger should seem acute — and assuming that I were still available — and settling him , however temporarily , in the village . |
| 17 | I wanted to make sure they were long enough , and I went and started at Christmas , and I , er , this is so gross , and I just felt the scummiest thing , it was sort of , it 's not exactly how you wan na feel just before you get married , and then I went and had my legs shaved er waxed . |
| 18 | That was when I just had the one fellow . |
| 19 | I just had the bloody thing valeted . ’ |
| 20 | I just knew the horny sex would n't get a mention . |
| 21 | ‘ I did notice the changes , of course , but I just thought the old lady had had the house done over for them — the parents . |
| 22 | I just made the whole bed and then realized I 'd put it on the wrong way . |
| 23 | I just meant the old wedding bit , the tradition , the custom and practice . |
| 24 | ‘ I just filled the silly thing out so there would be something in the files , and they could prove employment in case an auditor ever came in , ’ Mandy had said petulantly . |
| 25 | Yeah , no , no , I just pressed the wrong button |
| 26 | Like last time at the party well I just ignored her , I just looked the other way well Caroline she well |
| 27 | And I turned over and I just caught the last bit there . |
| 28 | I I just caught the last frame . |
| 29 | To be honest , I just found the whole thing hilarious . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Perhaps I just pushed the wrong knob . ’ |