Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A couple of blocks away is John Smiths , where I met my old friend Robert Clow , in company with his number two , Willie Anderson , current treasurer of the BA .
2 And she had opened my locked drawer where I keep my private papers , but I 'm not going to mention that .
3 ‘ On Lee Beach there 's a safe anchorage where I keep my old fishing boat , ’ said her host .
4 I lay there in the Bomb Circle where I killed her other son , and I hoped that she was dead , too .
5 South bank as well 'cause that 's where I started , where I got my first board ever .
6 I watch the familiar shops and houses go by ; Mum 's old gift shop ( now a video shop ) ; the Arms , where I had my first pint ; Dad 's old garage , still doing business .
7 I came from a B-Cat prison where I had my own basin and toilet .
8 Prices ( including flights ) based on the Taj Holiday Village where I stayed my first week start at £566 per person for seven days ' bed and breakfast ( £738 for fourteen days ) .
9 I waited for another few seconds and then crossed the landing to my own flat where I completed my own process of locking myself in for the night .
10 How he had overcome all the complex problems of graft-rejection , septicaemia , and so on — not to mention the central problem of bestowing life — was beyond me , although I took it that fortune had favoured his researches .
11 ALTHOUGH I promised you last week that I 'd bring details of the all Ireland Schools teams competition this week , I 'm afraid that I do n't have full details to hand as yet , so I 'll hold it over to next week .
12 ALTHOUGH I promised you last week that I 'd bring details of the all Ireland Schools teams competition this week , I 'm afraid that I do n't have full details to hand as yet , so I 'll hold it over to next week .
13 Because what I really want , after all , is to give them a true belief , and I know very well that , although I want my own beliefs to be true ( because that 's what makes them useful ) , we can all make mistakes .
14 As a result , I have never been less tempted to support an Opposition motion , although I assure my hon. Friend who is the Whip on duty that I am never tempted in that direction .
15 Beesley 's case offered corroboration : the hero of the Titanic was a blanket-forger and transvestite imposter ; how just and appropriate , therefore , that I fed him false cricket scores .
16 It was much later that I realized my subconscious tendency towards preferring complicated solutions , merely to demonstrate my clever mental logic .
17 The monitoring process , until eventually I work out that I get my two sales .
18 It was then that I made my never-to-be-forgotten answer , ‘ Mum 's lost , down the fair . ’
19 I was so disquieted by it that I finished it that evening .
20 It was through the OTC that I met my future husband , Eric , who was at that time a permanent staff instructor .
21 ‘ I am so sorry that I caused you such grief by acting as I did , by going off without telling anyone .
22 But it was not until 1990 that I had my first spawning , and raised fry .
23 But it was in Colchester Park that I had my first lesson in conservation in microcosm , if you like .
24 ‘ It was all thanks to a woman at the meeting today that I had my first inkling of what had really been going on . ’
25 Later , he would tell Radio One 's Janice Long : ‘ I believed that I had my own work to do .
26 He 'd expected it , he added , since he noticed that I had my own plate and cup at work , and bought tea for whoever was sitting with me .
27 It was on the morning when registration began that I had my fatal encounter .
28 That I break his miserable china duck .
29 I won both the 60 and 200 metres , but it was in the final event , the relay , that I received my greatest fillip .
30 Safety pundits will be pleased to note that I received my just desserts that evening , on unpacking my rucksack and discovering that the action had mashed a forgotten egg sandwich into my hat .
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