Example sentences of "in the [noun sg] i [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 In the afternoon I watch the English football .
2 In the kitchen I scoured the cupboards , and poured disinfectant over small black creatures like woodlice .
3 Outside in the darkness I shake the insects out of my sleeping bag and put my boots on .
4 Even in the darkness I saw the flush on her cheeks .
5 Er from the extreme option of having a single unitary c erm council , for the whole of the county , erm to on the other hand having erm eight unitary councils based on the existing , er and it 's in the document I think the clerk 's got and you 've probably got .
6 In the fort I saw the finest set of buildings in the world — but no one was caring for them .
7 When he went in the Dolphinarium I got the bus up to Devil 's Dyke and had my sandwiches up there .
8 With the head secured very firmly in the vice I attacked the outer edge of it , where the top section had been joined to the side , with a chisel and hammer .
9 What I mourned — even in the dream I feel the sadness coming — is what I never had , the unattainable .
10 In the meantime I noticed the door of the Parish Church in the main square standing open .
11 When the inquiry has been completed , we shall all know what happened , but in the meantime I warn the right hon. Gentleman that all is not as portrayed on the media .
12 During a lull in the shouting I made the tea , and as I was pouring the cups out Mum asked Dad what she should do .
13 In the distance I heard the crackle of gun-shot .
14 Somewhere in the distance I heard the growl of thunder .
15 In the square I hear the schoolchildren enthusiastically chant one to fifty as I start a late afternoon walk away from the Pachas into the suyo of trigo cebada .
16 With the exception of the 64k mode , the Renoir NT fulfils each of these conditions , and , frankly , I do n't consider the bugs in the 64k mode to be a factor in the way I view the card .
17 In the end I put the stones back and powdered ( as well as I could ) the cement and mixed it with water and talcum powder to camouflage the hole .
18 In the end I got the men to install fairly standard white shelving instead . ’
19 It took a long time , it was tedious and tiring , but in the end I thought the repair looked almost unnoticeable .
20 In the end I think the problem comes down to this : what does public policy demand as best to be done ?
21 In the end I decided the best thing was to put you to bed and let you sleep it off . ’
22 In the end I threw the nail at him .
23 The last time the Bill was debated in the House I assured the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) — whom I am delighted to see here — that a revised environmental statement on the project proposals would be available before the Bill was debated again .
24 It takes at least five Americans to write a book erm they 're all multi- authored volumes erm for , for most of your purposes , for almost all your purposes er and certainly for basic reading for , for lectures and , and tutorials it really does n't matter which one you read erm there are , I mean there are in the library I think the last time I counted them about twenty five or thirty general textbooks on American politics , it does n't really matter er which one you read .
25 A wild , stormy wind was blowing , and in the garden I passed the wreck of the great tree .
26 It seems to be a pain in the neck me cleaning the sometimes there 's a lot of dog dirt , on yours as well as mine , and I , I and they were quite er happy to do that , yet it seems to irritate somebody over there .
27 At six in the morning I hear the children laughing , hear the radio , then the scrunching as they rake and stamp through hail which lies like a covering of snow on the shadowed courtyard .
28 In the morning I saw the flute player — a small green frog , like an emerald brooch to adorn a tree .
29 I remember me getting up about three o'clock in the morning I heard the wind and I got up to look at the stack yard and start to put er bits of pit props and that into the nets and and and the wind was getting that strong the pit props was going flying over me head and I gave it up and made for and it 's certainly not a very high door at Greenspot but or a very big door but it took me all my time to get the door closed .
30 In the morning I opened the kitchen door an inch or two and peered inside .
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