Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb past] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On my first day in Alaska I made a bee-line for the local radio station KFAR where I met the manager , Augie Hiebert and we spent the rest of the day talking shop .
2 We stayed in that house till I were eight year old and then we were went on to where I lived the rest of my time and that would have been from nineteen twenty to oh a couple of year ago .
3 In the lunch interval of the Test I made my way to the bar , where I saw the editor of the Herald , Mac Pollock , father of Springboks Peter and Graeme , and decided to discuss Vorster 's threat with him .
4 I I ca n't be sure where I got the information from but from that time until the end of my shift at ten P M I was gleaning information from all different directions about the and the connection .
5 JUNE 16 : Today I visited the Department of Trade and Industry , where I had the opportunity to pick up a copy of The Personal Protective Equipment Directive ( Directive 89/686/EEC ) , which as a every single-market fan will know , cam into force on July 1 , 1992 .
6 And if I wear where I had the eternity ring on and the engagement ring and the wedding ring
7 No lights came on where I figured the master bedroom probably was ; that comforted me a bit .
8 I led him into the billiard room where I stoked the fire while he sat down in one of the leather chairs and began to remove his shoes .
9 I then got up and went into another room , where I found the father Delavaud , still clothed , and lying on the bed , dead .
10 However , everyone else advised him to do it and it was probably the most catalystic thing he could have done at that period , although I had the feeling even if he did get a hit , it was something he could n't follow up because I knew the style of his writing .
11 Although I thought the Callanetics course was very good for small groups , it was unsuitable for my ladies as I have members of all shapes and sizes , whose ages range from 14–83 .
12 So although I heard the emptiness intellectually , I did n't feel it .
13 Although I scanned the terrain round about him anxiously , I could discover no sign of the monster .
14 Although I left the car park wearing a long-sleeved T-shirt with my warmer clothes packed away in the rucksack , the walk was now a serious business and I was wearing everything I had with me .
15 Although I joined the company only two and half years ago , the contracts which we had then had a two day , three day price on them .
16 I found it very difficult not to push then , and although I tried the puff , puff , blow it did n't help , and I had to pant .
17 There were moments when he took on too much ; and although I pursued the matter of our volume only because he had invited me to do so , I soon realized that I was asking more than I should have done , especially as I was uncertain at any moment whether my collaborators saw eye to eye with me about the scope of our project .
18 Peter Carrington was a major loss , and although I admired the loyalty of Humphrey Atkins and Richard Luce I thought their resignations unnecessary .
19 Although I found the food unappetizing , I warmed to the atmosphere of the place .
20 I had a be better night last night than I did the night before .
21 She had no family so I arranged the funeral .
22 After a while we appeared to stop accelerating in this nose-high stance — and of course we could no longer clearly see where we were going , so I eased the yoke forward to lift us onto the step .
23 The going looked even worse ahead , so I left the wheelbarrow and scouted around .
24 Further progress along the track was now not advisable , so I followed the kakar up the glade , and turning to the left worked my way down , over open ground , to the forest road below .
25 There was no footpath from here on , so I followed the boundary wall and fence dividing West Witton and Melmerby parishes until I came , dripping and thirsty , wet oil the outside and dry on the inside , to the Height of Hazely .
26 No one stopped me , so I followed the edge of the path round to the house .
27 At last both the sous and the stories ran out so I sold the cloak and gathered a few objects : bones , shards of pottery and the occasional rag .
28 ‘ He started shouting at her , I could hear her crying , so I unlocked the door .
29 I said , which was hurtful , so I toasted the man in coffee .
30 ‘ I did n't win anything when I entered last year , so I adapted the recipe then heard I was in the North of England finals .
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