Example sentences of "i [vb past] [noun prp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I asked Michael about the recent success of Benjamin Britten 's opera , Peter Grimes , in Paris . |
2 | ‘ I met Veronica at the Anglo-Catholic church in putney — St Mark 's . |
3 | When I visited Glasgow in the late '60s Robert Clow was manager of the University Shop in Gibson Street . |
4 | ‘ I was just warming up when I caught Francis with the short left , ’ Calzaghe said . |
5 | Then I noticed Alec at the other end of the bench . |
6 | I just leaked like mad each time I fed Conrad from the other side . |
7 | I thanked God for the small wrist compass that I wore as a matter of habit whenever I set out in a boat . |
8 | I recruited Johnny at the Golden Fleece in Thirsk , one of the No 1 Group watering places , and he came down and commanded No 405 ( PFF ) Squadron at Gransden Lodge . |
9 | I called Ollie on the black phone , the secure phone , to find out what was going on , to fill in my knowledge a little bit more . |
10 | I saw Joseph by the back door , caught hold of the lamp he was carrying , and ran with it to the gate . |
11 | I saw Bernard outside the American University Hospital . |
12 | ‘ I saw Celia on the other side of the road and ran across to her . |
13 | I took Friday to the other side of the island and showed him my big canoe . |
14 | Javier Clemente , Spain 's new manager , says : ‘ Everybody knows how I admire English football and how I wanted Wembley as the perfect place for my debut match . ’ |