Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until I moved in to the Rectory at Seend , I lived briefly at the Bell Inn , St Edith 's Marsh , Bromham , near Devizes . |
| 2 | For a while I got deep into The Coasters and The Platters and all this old doo-wop stuff , and that somehow led to writing a song for Tin Machine 's second album . |
| 3 | I got back to The Milebrook next day . |
| 4 | I got back from the States this morning . |
| 5 | I moved off to the PGA caravan to have words with Sally about our tentative arrangement for dinner at her flat . |
| 6 | I moved out among the Nell Gwynnes with cast-iron facials and the Redcoats who rode a Jaguar unafraid . |
| 7 | I stopped at a pub I used rarely near the BBC and had a ploughman 's and a couple of orange juices , no alcohol , partly because I wanted to keep a clear head and partly to fit in with the cab-driver persona . |
| 8 | I headed over to the Kylie to collect Peter , so as to have an additional adult on board , and finally back to Nada to pick up Terrie and the children . |
| 9 | ‘ I had similar problems when I stopped over in the Brown Islands , ’ he said . |
| 10 | The rain was falling harder than ever as I cycled home down the Banbury Road , through the science ghetto on Parks Road and into a time-warp . |
| 11 | I came away from the Oxford seminar with a clear idea in my mind about what I should do to stimulate discussion on this subject in Wales . |
| 12 | I came along with the Maxteds . |
| 13 | I came back on the Friday night and erm , well I 've packed my job in at the Transport Department , I better go down to the Recruiting Office and see what else . |
| 14 | Then he said , seriously , in his own voice : ‘ I came out to the Lock because I was worried he might hurt you . ’ |
| 15 | This is a game I came across in the United States and is for older children aged seven and upwards . |
| 16 | A letter I came across in the Houghton Library at Harvard bemoans to his father an incident in which , for some reason , he had offended a women clerk to whom he had consigned some typing . |
| 17 | Art dealers are looking for quality work and if the dispirited pastiches I came across in the East End are representative of the best on offer this is clearly going to be an increasingly difficult task . |
| 18 | One night — a Friday — I drove down to the Bois de Boulogne . |
| 19 | I strolled down to the Tormes and its Roman bridge : in the Plaza del Puente at its northern end stands an ancient , battered statue of the Roman lion mentioned in Lazarillo de Tormes . |
| 20 | Having recently had a pacemaker installed I have nothing but praise for the treatment I received both at the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton and the Freeman in Newcastle ( a Trust hospital ) . |
| 21 | Three things struck me most in comparing the UK market with my experiences before I arrived here from the Equifax Inc in Atlanta . |
| 22 | When I arrived back at the Land Rover I met Abdulla , the student teacher , who had been attracted by the breakdown . |
| 23 | Asked about his first day , Terry said : ‘ I was stunned when I turned up on the Monday only to be confronted with the aftermath of the weekend fire . |
| 24 | But this was an A-road and I wanted to keep mainly to the minor routes , so half-way up I turned off behind the Ponderosa Cafe and joined the Old Horseshoe Pass . |
| 25 | I walked over to the Sheikha 's house . |
| 26 | The day after I walked out of the Times-Herald office I went to see Joe Hallonquist at his office in the Hammond Building . |
| 27 | As I walked back into the Gendarmerie the following afternoon , I saw my first legionnaire . |
| 28 | One evening after night had fallen , I returned alone to the Porua mansion . |
| 29 | After talking to the Pan Am legal team in London , I flew back to the States to be with my family , and a few weeks later , the DEA did do something more drastic . |
| 30 | Then I called in at the Vecchio Reccione near Stringfellows for a glass of Valpolicella and a bread stick . |