Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When I came across it the other day , I was slightly embarrassed .
2 ‘ Dylan as an actor and as an explosive performing force was a dangerous rival for other actors , as I know , for I worked with him a few times or several , and once for instance a director [ Douglas Cleverdon ] said to him — we were rehearsing a radio play at the time — Dylan , will you take the words ‘ Mam !
3 When I visited Bishopshalt school with my hon. Friend , I saw for myself the superb improvement in equipment and facilities that it has managed to achieve only shortly after attaining grant-maintained status .
4 I pierced the mask of the temporal that is a facade made hideous by the graffiti of desires and I saw behind it the real of human beings , that is , a masterpiece on the wheel of Eternity .
5 I stared at it a long time .
6 I looked at him a long time , and the smile went away .
7 I looked at it the other day and I thought I must remember to ask .
8 I looked in my the other day and I thought I thought now I have n't got it now .
9 After that — ’ he swore ‘ — if I 'd thought about you before we made love , afterwards I thought about you a thousand times more .
10 At first I thought about it a good deal , naturally , and the more I thought the more I liked it .
11 About the homework bit er I thought about it the other day and obviously mine was n't brought up we 're having a set detention night are n't we ?
12 Yeah , I remembered it while I was walking round the shop , cos the more I yeah , the more I thought about it the worse I got when I stood by the machine .
13 I mean , when our Bon was learning I went with her a few times she frightened the life out of me !
14 I went through them a second time with the copper who came round here . ’
15 Even Terry Lewis hinted at it when I spoke to him the other evening .
16 I spoke to her the other day at a charity meeting and she was telling me that her poor brother died recently .
17 Although there are no hon. Members from Scottish constituencies in their places at the moment , my hon. Friend the Minister made a passing reference to Scotland , which is one of the issues that I discussed with him the other evening .
18 ‘ Miss Tildy , ’ he said , ‘ I want to say that I 'm sorry for what I did to you a few days ago .
19 I said to him the other day , well four weeks ago .
20 I said to him the other morning I said do that again I said look , I 'll get you out of bed .
21 he 's , he 's like this , he 's got to get on , get everything done , that 's what I said to you the other day , leave
22 I had with me a good friend who knows the region well — he lives there — and he was following our route on a map .
23 As we sat and sipped our half-pint shandies I reflected on what a lucky choice of company I had made .
24 I ran into him the other day . ’
25 I wrote to him every few days and gave him the details of everything that happened and everyone I met .
26 I wrote for him the following poem ; it seems to me now rather jejune , but it was the spontaneous overflow from a heart both proud and anxious , and not greatly concerned with turning out a literary exemplar : Parachutists ( for L.G.C. )
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