Example sentences of "[vb past] i [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was her beauty which attracted me at first , ’ said Mr Jefferson , who was a produce buyer for NAFFI for more than 37 years . |
| 2 | The reality surprised me at first , and then like everyone else , I took it for granted . |
| 3 | She heard me at last . |
| 4 | He waved me in first . |
| 5 | Last night we had a phone call , oh it frightened me at first actually , I answered the phone |
| 6 | ‘ I was n't even sure he liked me at first . ’ |
| 7 | Only as the cloverleaf began to appear as a grey shape in the otherwise black wall did I at last fall into a dream-wracked sleep . |
| 8 | They look like rust — it fooled me at first . |
| 9 | It suited me at first to have you believe there was someone in my life . |
| 10 | After I 'd kissed her goodbye I felt pretty happy because not only had I at last had an extremely enjoyable sexual experience , but I 'd also been able to give enjoyment . |