Example sentences of "[Wh adv] i [vb past] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I blamed my body for what had happened , I hated it , I hated having breasts , I thought my body was saying : Hey , here I am , come and get me ! and I was terrified whenever I walked down the street . |
| 2 | at home with my family , whenever I went on the H R T everything changed ! |
| 3 | It was easy for me to summon up this everyday vision , because whenever I sat on the toilet the hem was stretched between my calves , and if I leant forward it was always the salient object in my view . |
| 4 | I have described how I looked in the mirror and , seeing myself ‘ in the flesh ’ did not recognise myself . |
| 5 | And er , if I was to put entries all the way across the top of this spreadsheet like this , and then , all the way across the bottom of the spreadsheet , do you know how I got to the bottom so quickly , by the way ? |
| 6 | I honestly ca n't remember how I felt at the time — I think I was just shocked . |
| 7 | I decided I 'd have to tell you how I felt after the wedding when I thought you might be feeling more moved to accept advances from a Bluebeard . |
| 8 | ‘ I expect you want to ask me how I began in the theatre , ’ Stella said . |
| 9 | ‘ You know how I went to the Moon the other day . |
| 10 | I do not know how I came through the next few months — but , yes , I do . |
| 11 | How I longed for the ruler to point to me ! |
| 12 | Many had had a ‘ good war ’ , and one cure for contempt was to discover , while sitting in the Library during all night sittings , a slim volume such as How I Rowed Across The North Sea Singlehanded , by Sir Hugh Munro Lucas-Tooth . |
| 13 | It was only when I got on the ground and tried to walk did I realise that I had a bullet through the top of my right ankle . |
| 14 | It was when I got into the Law Courts and began a long series of litigation lasting twenty five years " . |
| 15 | I was on two bags a day when I went to see me GP and I was on between a quarter and half a gram when I got to the hospital . |
| 16 | I only realized what it was when I got to the front door . |
| 17 | It was about eight-thirty when I got to the Maple Leaf , London 's only Canadian pub . |
| 18 | Practically the first thing I saw when I got off the train and walked along those roads again was Hairy Back and his dog , the Great Dane . |
| 19 | It 's relevant because at a time when I lived through the means test the one that , the real one , er then that would have been a very serious point because you could switch and turn and twist the means test in such a way that people would be continually at a disadvantage and the nearest I can think of what the effect of that was , living in a very working town , a very industrial working town and it was nothing like as bad as the one in London more recently , was the homelessness of cardboard boxes cities in London . |
| 20 | It was only 5.30 pm when I came into the main hospital building , but a cheeky nurse said ‘ Bon soir , Miss Veness , parlez-vous Francaise ? |
| 21 | This hypothesis was roughly confirmed by what I saw when I came to the quayside , or what had been the quayside when the lake existed . |
| 22 | It was about noon when I came through the trees out on to the shingle of the beach with the chapel . |
| 23 | The moment I heard there were rumours that the PLO is willing to be more moderate , that 's when I went on the first plane and went to Tunis . |
| 24 | ‘ It was just at the end of the First World War when I went into the seminary . |
| 25 | What was even ‘ funnier ’ was when I went into the car i thought Id switch it to radio 5 , to see how they could manage to report on a different game as usual . |
| 26 | What the crew were not aware of was when I went into the starboard turn and dive without knowing that my aileron controls had been severed , and the fortunate miss of the four throttles made all the difference to the immediate arrest of the desperate attitude of " Charlie " . |
| 27 | I felt this even more vividly last week when I went to the launch for Robert Harris ' book , Fatherland . |
| 28 | ‘ I got a shock yesterday when I went to the mortuary , ’ Constance said . |
| 29 | My most pressing experience of Wigg as a tipster was on one of the rare occasions when I went to the Derby . |
| 30 | And er we left and we never went back there , that 's when I went to the private school . |