Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i [vb past] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So cos I said to Lynn as I said what I 'll do , I 'll go slow then one of you 'll have to put it out cos there 'll be so much work to wrap up I should be taking it home with me to do it . |
| 2 | It is too long since I went to church — ’ she broke off as the coffee and cream cakes arrived . |
| 3 | So long as I stuck to squawks and Pretty fucking Polly , I was fine ? |
| 4 | So when I said to Bob this morning was it Bob , I said do n't I do n't have a magic wand that 's gon na get rid of them but what I hope I 'm gon na give you over these two days is a system whereby you can use that and can support you so you 're able to effectively present despite having the nerves and be able to put over your point of view effectively , yeah ? |
| 5 | Someone from a hostel in London came to see me and said they would have me , so when I went to court in Sheffield the judge decided to put me on bail for four weeks , on condition that I stayed at the hostel and that I did n't drink , and also if I attended the Jules Thorn psychiatric unit , which is part of St Pancras Hospital , for a ten-day assessment . |
| 6 | Soon after I went to Cambridge , I was diagnosed as having ALS , amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , or motor neurone disease , as it is known in England . |
| 7 | Just before I went to bed one night , I decided to have a shower . |
| 8 | I was out on the gallery just before I went to bed , looking at all the tapestries and statuettes . |
| 9 | Just before I went to bed , we heard the sound of a big gun on the marshes . |
| 10 | Thus when I went to Oxford University , my ( markedly northern ) speech soon became noticeably more standard , as a result of contact with so many standard speakers . |
| 11 | Just as I spoke to Moses . |
| 12 | And then , in the , I think it was the June , I came down to Colchester , and as soon as I got to Colchester the old adjutant nurse said oh you , going for a a B one qualification , and I had to go to Colchester to the Ordnance , it , it , it was an Ordnance workshops I suppose that was what it was . |
| 13 | I 've had this terrible feeling ever since I came to New York last time , a feeling of — a feeling of ulteriority . |
| 14 | time , cos like when I went to Joanie |
| 15 | It was not until eleven years later that I returned to England and saw Biddy and Joe again , although I had been writing regularly to them . |
| 16 | It 's , it was , it was er er sheer coincidence that Beverley had been to Crete the year before and I said to Jackie we 've been to Yugoslavia four years , do you want , do you want a change or do you wan na go back to Yugoslavia , she said well I 'll , I 'll have a look , I said how about , how about going to the Greek islands for a change |
| 17 | I said , and Roy was being rude though cos I said to Roy , I said , have n't you got a glow worm , he said no mine 's got eyes on the end of it ! |
| 18 | Now when I spoke to Mrs on the telephone last night she told me about the work you 've been doing on and I have looked at it and I 'm going to go over it again with you this afternoon because she thought it was very very good work . |
| 19 | Moreover , my mother , who worried even if I travelled to London , was initially distraught by the idea . |
| 20 | As a first step to achieving it I made up my mind , even before I went to Eton , to join the Sudan Political Service . |
| 21 | ‘ Even before I went to Italy and married Ludo I never really knew her . |
| 22 | Well before I went to Hemel Hempstead , my father was dredging the first part of the quay at six hundred feet , what we call a six hundred feet , the first part and er I used to take his dinner down , because he 'd , he would n't have anything cooked aboard the ship . |
| 23 | Well when I went to Citizen 's Advice tha that lady said I do n't think it 's viable to have four dogs in a semi- detached anyway ! |
| 24 | Well when I started to school I went to , back to school er I was eleven or er ten or eleven then , and I went to Field Road School that er what er Thomas 's , is it , was it school ? |
| 25 | But she was there when I was a boy and even when I went to school in Porthmadog . |
| 26 | Even when I went to prison it was n't explained to me . |
| 27 | It was then that I went to school for the first time , to a Roman Catholic convent in Ealing , not because of my parents ' religious beliefs but because it was thought to be educationally superior to any of the state-run schools in the locality . |
| 28 | And I st when I started this aerobic class there was four girls up there that I went to school with in my class at school . |
| 29 | For the first year I had a room on campus but I was n't happy there so I returned to Cliff Top , where my mother put one of the caravans at my disposal . |
| 30 | We had a very impromptu meal which was brought out from somewhere near Bahrain because our landing area was in a small offshore sand strip where the Nos 55 and 84 Squadron aircraft ( also a Valentia from No 70 Squadron , which was our support aircraft ) were all based overnight and I went to sleep in this hot and humid place , The humidity factor at Bahrain was very high indeed , in the 90s , but I went to sleep quite comfortably on a groundsheet having dug a little hole for my not very considerable hips , weighing very little above 9 stone , and I settled down for the night . |