Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I eventually arrived in Los Angeles and got a job with a show-business agency as a secretary . |
| 2 | Du n no yet , I really do n't know , erm well I only popped in Sundays , I 've been going to spend the week , er the other half and me ended up in Littlehampton and Arronale for the day . |
| 3 | well I only lived in London for about six months . |
| 4 | ‘ Tomorrow we will look for a house to rent but as I only arrived in London this morning I have not had the time . |
| 5 | Mm but this was last year and I just cleared the ball and everybody ran out ran out and I suddenly collapsed in agony on the floor cos my knee just completely gave way and it was really painful and a minute later I stood up and it was fine , it did n't give me any more hassle for the rest of the day . |
| 6 | ‘ I grew up in Australia , and when I was about fourteen I saw a guitar and that was it : I just fell in love , just totally obsessed . |
| 7 | Mill says exactly what I just said in response of him that is if the people are prepared to accept these why what 's to stop them consulting and asking for advice about how they should cast their vote and so Mill later on gives a response to his own suggestion about plural voting in effect without realizing that what he 's done . |
| 8 | So I just said in passing , I said Well your husband 's allowed up to two hours , he thinks it 's only gon na t Ooh she 's says it wo n't take that , no . |
| 9 | Well , having had to avail ourselves of the help of the officer who got rid of our gigantic wasp nest , I should like to say what a superb job they do , but I just wondered in view of the tremendous number , whether there is some kind of way of preventions . |
| 10 | BELVILLE : I will likewise make over to you a farm I lately purchased in Kent , which brings in two hundred and fifty pounds per annum clear of all deductions . |
| 11 | I already bought in Woolworths once ! |
| 12 | I finally got in touch with the distributor and explained what was going on . |
| 13 | Doubting whether the traffic jam would have cleared by Wednesday , I finally arrived in time to miss my dental appointment and searched my mind for something pleasant to think of as I rejoined the traffic and inched my way back to the cottage . |
| 14 | The extremism I once heard in soul has been evened out . |
| 15 | My personal thoughts are of a collection of official Junkers models I once saw in Frankfurt , these included an F.13 and most unusual , a Ju52/3m floatplane all sectioned-off to show not only technical , but also cabin accommodation details . |
| 16 | I once fled in tears to the hospital Steward , but to no avail . |
| 17 | It was one of the worst trips I ever made in Venturous and it was my last . |
| 18 | Ken and I both went to music lessons and the first interest I ever had in music was the teacher at the school . |
| 19 | Some of them do it sheepishly , and with reluctance and say , It 's never what I ever had in mind . |
| 20 | The delicious Rob Walker who , in a journalistic disguise , was and is still around in the sport , must be the only other man I ever met in FI who while at the heart of the sport never took it with the grim tenacity with which the more parvenu consider the business of winning and losing . |
| 21 | The one time I ever cried in school was when he blamed me with a severity that seemed to hurt him … . |
| 22 | Ellen was amused by my naïvety , claiming that if she dug deep enough she would probably discover that I still believed in Santa Claus . |
| 23 | I also lived in France for several years — this background has definitely given me my love of food . |
| 24 | I also kept in touch with the Navy by accepting , every October , invitations from a variety of naval establishments all over the country to propose the toast of the Immortal Memory of Lord Nelson at their Trafalgar Night dinners . |
| 25 | I also got in touch with the real FFL lot at the weekend , they said they 'd send me an information pack . |
| 26 | I also had in mind the terms of section 39 of the Act of 1987 . |
| 27 | Now I also had in mind something along these lines … ’ |
| 28 | The previous version was on That 's Entertainment ( TER ) — a set which I enthusiastically reviewed in CDR 11/90 . |
| 29 | I often left in tears . ’ |
| 30 | Well , I mainly , up until , when I started to live on my own , I mainly lived in bed and breakfasts , or shared houses , so this is one of the better sort . |