Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb past] in [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when I finally appeared in my ship 's airlock , the only thing that Mala could find to say was , ’ Do n't you look a mess ! ’ |
| 2 | The most marvellous man I ever had in my life . |
| 3 | Billy was the most boastful little sod I ever met in my life . |
| 4 | Alexandra said , ‘ He is the most interesting person I ever met in my life . ’ |
| 5 | They were the best two words I ever heard in my life . |
| 6 | Richard has described this period as ‘ pure hell ’ and ‘ the hardest work I ever did in my life ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ Helping you was the most stupid thing I ever did in my life . |
| 8 | I think the bravest thing I ever did in my life was sing solo at that pantomime , I , I think that was braver than giving birth or having my wisdom teeth out . |
| 9 | As has just been suggested , and I also mentioned in my speech , yes please , read the rule , it does n't say at every stage and that is all we 're asking for , that at every stage in the procedure a member knows why he or she has n't won the appeal . |
| 10 | To crown it all , I now read in my newspaper that we are living in ‘ the post-feminist era ’ which I take to mean either that the battle is won — a view informed by the same kind of stupidity which once encouraged Macmillan to proclaim ‘ we 're all middle-class now ’ — or that feminism is a spent force and has slipped back into obscurity for another sixty years of oblivion . |