Example sentences of "i [vb past] [verb] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The three judges I met included the first woman judge to be appointed in Geurrero State . |
2 | Added to that , there was something about the Wartberg works that I found soothing the first time I went there for the interview . |
3 | George Roman read me and after I 'd done the first reading he asked me about my own attitudes to the Part and then told me his as a director , which were completely different . |
4 | ‘ I remember one client who burst into tears before I 'd taken the first snip , ’ said top London stylist Trevor Sorbie . |
5 | But at least I 'd taken the first step , and not an easy step , considering what I 'd said to the doctor at our last meeting . |
6 | I had made my decision and I 'd taken the first step . |
7 | Crawled until I could see the arrow only because it was pale against the bark , and knew I was already further away than when I 'd taken the last bearing . |
8 | When I 'd finished the first prayer and turned to face him , I saw that he was kneeling . |
9 | I determined to spend the first part of my prison leisure working out my reasons for knowing I was right . |
10 | I started work the next day . |
11 | I went to court the next morning , was refused bail and was remanded to Holloway . |
12 | I had survived the second lap but an ordinary rest would be inadequate now . |
13 | ‘ By the time I had scored the third time I did n't feel tired . |
14 | When I had eaten the first course of cabbage , and the second of meat pudding , potato and carrots , I poured cold water into my used billycan and put it on the lighted stove . |
15 | This could also be entitled Stop Press , for it occurred after I had sent the first draft to the Hon. |
16 | Er on appointment , like other recruits , I had to serve the first month on night duty . |
17 | I hit the first man with the wooden end of my gun and he fell down , but I had to shoot the second man . |
18 | Obviously , I had started the next craze . |
19 | I had remembered the last time I had stood in a garden with a man . |
20 | I had taken the first step when an elderly man touched my shoulder and asked in the lilting , Spanish-accented French of the region , if I wished to view the church . |
21 | I resolved to take the first thing that came along and from that base to look further afield if need be . |
22 | I felt that he thought I wanted to run the last leg for the glory . |