Example sentences of "in [noun sg] i [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had agreed to this in case I had to have a Caesarian . |
| 2 | However , in compensation I did find a nice silver hammered halfpenny of Henry V and a few rose farthings . |
| 3 | Hence , during my time in post I have made a positive effort to spread the gospel of AI within at least the Engineering Branch . |
| 4 | However , during our visit to India he had been constantly with us , and in Jaipur I had experienced a gratifying sense of shared adventure ; but it was perhaps in the camp where we went each year from the Legation for an eagerly awaited ten days that I remember him most vividly . |
| 5 | In fact I 'd told a couple of the group — Mr and Mrs Kronquist , I think it was — that I was going up to Summertown . ’ |
| 6 | I remember , again a few years ago , visiting India and buying one or two beautifully carved tables , which had obviously been carved by an individual spending quite a lot of time doing it , and I was impressed at that stage , rather naively perhaps , that if in fact I 'd bought a plain table , an uncarved one , it would have cost me about ten times as much , for the simple reason that that would require a milling machine which was not normally available , and such was the erm economy that it was cheaper for people to do this . |
| 7 | It certainly was n't too late to tell somebody that in fact I had made a terrible mistake and that I wanted to go home . |
| 8 | And in fact I 've got a photograph of all the somewhere about the house . |
| 9 | Yeah , in fact I 've got a , I 've been allocated a place , but it 's not ready for me yet . |
| 10 | My hosts have taken me around , and I thought that we would have lunch in the Television Tower — in fact I have reserved a table . |
| 11 | But in recompense I have received a gift worth more than all the rest put together . |