Example sentences of "i [adj] night " in BNC.

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31 My Nan told me last night . ’
32 Do you know what he told me last night ?
33 One morning when I was visiting , she said in a matter-of-fact voice , ‘ Jesus came to visit me last night ! ’
34 Wright , an affable New Zealander , told me last night : ‘ There are loads of reasons for my going , but the main one is the state of the modern game .
35 On 26 July 9am , after a night of wrestling with his conscience , Carter 's brother walked into Wantage police station and announced , ‘ My brother , John Carter , admitted to me last night that he had killed his wife . ’
36 One of them came to see me last night when I got back from Paris .
37 ‘ Her cousin Frances telephoned me last night .
38 When you struck me last night I — I felt only that I wanted you .
39 Senior South African official Ali Bacher told me last night : ‘ We are concerned about Allan , but he is entitled to earn a living wherever he can .
40 An informed insider told me last night : ‘ It is absolutely certain that Nigel has done the deal .
41 Certainly his terse telephone technique had annoyed me last night , but not enough to make me want to spit at the sight of him .
42 Look at that letter you wrote me last night !
43 By the way , the last thing Carolyn said to me last night was that her party was open-house and we could go any time . ’
44 ‘ She bit me last night , ’ he said , dragging up his trouser-leg and showing her the line of tiny red marks .
45 ‘ Why did n't you tell me last night ? ’
46 ‘ My dearest David — although I do n't have the faintest idea why I should still call you this after what you told me last night — I 've had a long think .
47 ‘ Neil gave it to me last night . ’
48 Peter saw me last night after you 'd left .
49 And I can tell that from the way you responded to me last night .
50 ‘ No , nor could her father — or so Mandeville told me last night after you had retired .
51 ‘ Are you quite sure , ’ he said , ‘ that nobody telephoned me last night ? ’
52 Now I believe that someone — something — telephoned me last night .
53 ‘ When you were shouting at me last night I realised , perhaps for the first time , just exactly what you 'd gone through all your life .
54 He put it to me last night . ’
55 ‘ Exactly as he phoned me last night , and told me to come to the wedding . ’
56 A leading textile and clothing employer told me last night that if we implemented the social clause it could cost thousands of jobs within his company .
57 ‘ But if I told you that Harvey borrowed two paperback books from me last night . ’
58 ‘ Gooseneck gave it to me last night .
59 One of the difficulties that actually struck me last night about an organization like A B S A is that how wide , and in fact I 've got something in my filing cabinet next door which will tell me if I looked it up , how wide is the umbrella of the arts because we do n't have anything similar for sport , we do n't have anything specific
60 But the thing that fascinated me last night was the statistic about Gillette do you know they said when Gillette started When Gillette started doing the erm Gillette Cup , it cost them five thousand a year .
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