Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] i [verb] the " in BNC.

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31 A couple of hours later I collected the box , mysteriously taped down and with a mass of weight on top .
32 I arrived at my quarter at what time I do not know due to me being very intoxicated and when I awoke some hours later I discovered the following ’ .
33 He had , however , an appointment to keep , and a few minutes later I had the table to myself .
34 I was still angry , but there was no point in pursuing what was over , so I went back topsides to trim the ship , and five minutes later I saw the stateroom lights go out , and half an hour after that the lights in Ellen and Robin-Anne 's cabin were doused , leaving only a light in the forward starboard cabin to show that either Rickie or Jackson Chatterton was still awake .
35 Less than half an hour later I left the front entrance of the Astoria and walked down the dark side street .
36 Half an hour later I stopped the car , got out , sat down on a bank in an empty green world and admitted to myself that I was lost .
37 That was half full of water and the ice had cut through the wood flow down the river , cos the water was coming in like hell and er cos one thing I had to do about it , had like a chain in the , in th in the boat , so we pulled the chain out , I pulled the chain out first and go just got the , the erm hull just above water so I bail the boat out with a bucket chuck it down the side right quick .
38 When we got the exhibition table back and decided to refinish the top entirely I had the problem of finding four more burr walnut veneers .
39 Try to get some er old door casings rip down from me you know , now , I was thinking of going to North Wales but I know what they 'd say cos it , the ones that I got from our Rob 's you know the they 're quite clean but of course they 've had nails in the , you know , the head like I made the cab some cabinets you know .
40 A minute later I heard the orderly 's voice inside the compound as he passed cigarettes to the Canadian through the window of the cell next door .
41 A minute later I heard the car engine start .
42 A minute later I had the dress .
43 If we all look positively at these changes then I think the game will go forward ; however , a negative approach or ‘ how can we get around these changes ’ approach by players and coaches will only cause problems for all concerned .
44 I wandered down the Rue de la Carbière then I heard the first soul-searing howl : the wolves were back in Paris , hunting for whatever they could find .
45 Hazel stakes are unquestionably the best but when I caught rabbits professionally I had the estate make me up a set of iron stakes of only ⅜ inch ( 1 centimetre ) diameter , with a small shoulder at the top to prevent the top line sliding down the stake .
46 After about two minutes of watching I realised that it was a travel programme and they were in Corfu so I changed the channel .
47 Despite my criticisms , in our week together I drove the Brooklands long distances in awful conditions on lots of unknown roads when pretty knackered and I must say it did n't shout at me once .
48 I know it 's daft , she said should 've gone Christmas week and I said I 'm not going down Christmas week so I went the week before .
49 ‘ I did n't know where to begin looking for Mike so I called the police and they put me on to you .
50 After returning from a week away I found the pond to be deep black ; the fish were visible a few inches from the surface .
51 As for Forrester , Whelan , Bowman etc I got the impression that it was more desparation that made him turn to the younger players , granted their performances were top notch but I think the injury situation had more to do with it than Wilko 's judgement , after all where are they now ? ? ?
52 To find out what the food was like in the RAF today I asked the Catering Branch to tell me how things were different from my days ( the 1950's , I 'm not that old ! ) .
53 ‘ A few hours ago I burned the remains of my own first born , ’ Tallis said .
54 Our they 'll want to forget that the Tories programme and policies , they lied about taxes they promised not to extend V A T they lied about protecting the value of pensions well I hope the people who get the eight four P and the one twenty , the one 's that the old dears will remember that because that 's what they will be getting .
55 If the Macs of the mid-line are on song then I fancy the Scots to nail a win .
56 If that is the case then I think the capacity of both Europeans and Americans to ‘ get it ’ is being underestimated .
57 I was gon na further say that erm , you know , beside lack of information itself , information of repression , information into someone 's life I mean , repression necessarily I mean the , the thing that someone does in their lifetime might necessarily strange and distracted , and the purpose of the thing
58 As there is indeed a need to reduce car dependency it therefore follows that the nearer to York that the new settlement is then the greater the benefits could result , equally to , the further that the new settlement is from York then I think the less it will have an effect in reducing the pressures for development upon York .
59 I fancy I slagged it off and then about a year later I loved the whole album .
60 Now if I 'm going to hand out leaflets on the corner in Dayton , you 're damn right I 'm going to the convention now I have the entré . ’
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