Example sentences of "[adv] i [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Slowly I went from pot to pot , pot to pot , giving each flower its drink of water . |
| 2 | Eventually I arrived at Number 10 about an hour late . |
| 3 | ‘ Would you rather I went to sleep with Olly ? ’ |
| 4 | Suddenly I fell in love with that piece all over again , and also I think the Dresden orchestra was determined to prove that it was a truly great orchestra — which it is . |
| 5 | Suddenly I stared in amazement , for below me , sloping down from the church , was the Fair field , a broad sweep of land entirely covered with tinkers , caravans , and horses . |
| 6 | Perhaps I fell in love with him then , she thought ; when I discovered that he was a man and not a shining hero . |
| 7 | So I went to bed with her too . |
| 8 | So I went to bed and I had to get up and get dressed and go and pick him up |
| 9 | So I went to night classes at the college to do O levels . |
| 10 | And so I went to sea for the second time . |
| 11 | So I went to sea . |
| 12 | So I went to work for Tom Purtzer , who was thrilled to win the 1984 Phoenix Open in his hometown . |
| 13 | So I went to work to the old market place in the high street when it was an old market an open market you know where McKays is now , McKays whatever . |
| 14 | Oh I so I went to work yesterday nearly killed me ! |
| 15 | The only other thing I knew about was racing so I went into bloodstock . ’ |
| 16 | So I went in person to enquire what had happened to it , and after several more weeks heard that a first edition of fifty thousand copies was being printed . |
| 17 | So I went by coach to the old town , as I had done so many times before , and walked to the forge . |
| 18 | So I sued for breach of contract . |
| 19 | And so I had to sort of go round the room and say I 'm Tony and this is , and go all round , and I got round the room . |
| 20 | Half five this morning letting the dogs out in the back so I said to hell with it , I 'm not going to bed again ! |
| 21 | So I asked for help ; I did n't like doing it but it seemed necessary . |
| 22 | So I looked at sheet , I said it 's opposite Queen 's Road . |
| 23 | Yeah he 'd got some letters , apparently he were going to Post Office later for stamps and everything and er got this letter and seeings I 'd only got three he give me his , give me twenty four pence for a stamp so I walked to Post Office , I thought well I do n't want no penny or tuppeny stamps . |
| 24 | So I packed in art school . |
| 25 | So I cried in self-pity , and after watching me , you put your arms around me , as mothers and as lovers do . |
| 26 | So I sat at home here in Haworth , with Aunt Branwell , my son , and the little girl , Anne . |
| 27 | So I sat in bed with a slice of bread and jam in one hand and a watch in the other , trying to time the pains . |
| 28 | So I stopped in bed now I , I 'm better , well |
| 29 | So I graduated from watcher to player and clapped as the sons and the Omani drummers played and sang . |
| 30 | I do n't know how long I stood in front of it . |