Example sentences of "i [be] [verb] [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Every day I do n't manage to catch the same bus home as you do , I 'm fed up the whole evening .
2 . I 'm going up the fair on er Saturday .
3 I was trundling out the obvious . ’
4 Well I was looking out the other side cos I was trying to work out where Glynis lived .
5 I was dragged down the hard , concrete steps on to the pavement .
6 ‘ When I was setting up the Fine Chemicals Manufacturing Organization [ FCMO ] in the early '80s , there was no doubt quality was the main way to compete more effectivey and raise performance .
7 There I was strolling down the scrubby end of the Kings Road , mooching along .
8 I was an East End boy myself ; I was brought up the hard way .
9 Erm I then , erm sent a memo to the t erm County er Clerk of the Council and erm applied for upgrading and erm so I was then taken , I was put on the permanent staff .
10 I also had a plaster of Paris cast on my leg ( which had been injured in a fall some weeks before ) and consequently had some difficulty in walking , I was put on the Regimental Mini Bus which was run purely to ferry married personnel to their married quarters after functions .
11 At the end of 1986 I was put on the waiting list and stopped work .
12 Take-off time arrived and the oil temperatures were still somewhat below the criteria , but I opened the throttles and very shortly the tail was up and I was heading down the short runway into a brisk headwind , pointing straight for the little pub outside the camp that had become a second home for us .
13 Next morning I was driving down the single village street when I saw Mrs Bailes coming out of the shop .
14 I was going out the other way !
15 Suddenly I was climbing up the long ladder of the North pier , the rucksack being roped afterwards .
  Next page