Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 When I got to know the two men well I got a visual image of these judgements — Lenin , solid and stocky , advancing at an even pace , and the slight figure of Bukharin galloping off in front , but always needing to feel Lenin 's presence .
2 After the breakthrough with Chaman it still took two months of regular visits with Zakir before I got to know the other eunuchs properly .
3 I got to , when I was going to the little school I got told the little ones .
4 Erm by this time the mother er in the other room erm had emerged and I helped bring the other children into the er main main room .
5 Yet I seemed to hear the distant cheers , as each Province selected its king and the champions of Ulster , Leinster , Connaught and Munster set out for Tara and the kingship trials .
6 We all got a rough average of the scale and the standard of these people , but somehow or other and — I never understood why this happened — I seemed to get the occasional chaps that were given a last chance .
7 I woke to see the dim outlines of a mountain towards the southeast .
8 I originally decided to meet you because I 'd heard the civil police were n't letting ‘ sleeping spies lie ’ .
9 She sent , they were in those little strips , she sent three in for me , she said and have you tasted these I said I do n't think so , so she sent them , I 'd tasted the other ones but not those white ones so she sent three of them in for us .
10 I 'd given the best years of my life to television .
11 I 'd cleaned the spurious wounds and known humiliation , shame and hopelessness and for those very reasons , loved her the more .
12 Michael , I 've had to work very , very exact my lad and these things I 'd got the sliding gages and put them on and they 'd been the same at the front as they have at the back and that 's the thickness as well .
13 Yeah I 'm sorry I 'm a little bit late but , you know , I just wanted to make sure I 'd got the right turnings cos erm
14 I explained that I 'd told the sleeping-car attendants that Zak wanted to use him in a scene .
15 Once I 'd accomplished the first stages of training , getting her to sit still on my fist , I had to move on to the next stage : getting her to feed there .
16 cos at the weekend I did really well cos I got a couple done at youth club and a couple done at work I thought , yeah , I was doing really well but Monday I forgot to bring the spare batteries which was a bit divvy of me and I was gon na record it all during sewing Tuesday I went to placement
17 Two brown pelicans flapped past as I began shaping the broken ends of Masquerade 's shattered planking .
18 I began to see the subtle pressures towards our Western ideals creeping into Eastern Europe even in music and fashion .
19 It was interesting and exciting and I began to forget the bad times in Hong Kong .
20 ‘ I loved dancing but as I got older I loved teaching the little ones more , ’ says Susan , a nursery nurse at Kenton Bar Primary School in Newcastle .
21 When my painting was about three-quarters finished I decided to add the white chairs .
22 When all of the bells had been rung I started to make the other pupils do chairs .
23 On my fourth day I went to visit the United Nations .
24 So we 've got , I did have the first names somewhere .
25 I did find the two sons of one of my brothers .
26 I liked to revisit the great landmarks of the past , the classics of European literature .
27 I said look the terrible Rottweilers are coming through the door .
28 I said playing the European Championships in Sweden would later take its toll on players and I have been proved correct . ’
29 Cos I 've already sussed Jim out anyway cos he said it was on my contract saying I had to do the four hours .
30 I I I had to do the other jobs as I know , but I used to like serving people because I used to like meeting people and sort of study people .
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