Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Then I asked for the inlays , two humbuckers , two volumes and a tone . |
2 | I gazed at the pistons , the steam , the vats and the slopping trays : so much wetness to produce something as dry as paper . |
3 | We rolled heavily as I clung to the shrouds scanning the reef as best I could . |
4 | German young people recently have shown a more revolutionary and radical sort of behaviour than one would have dreamt possible in the old Germany , but in this morning 's paper I read of the results of erm a public opinion poll recently conducted by the German government about neo-nazism in Germany , showing what seems to be a rather alarming quantity of surviving interest in sympathy for old nazism . |
5 | I read in the papers last week benzene , the benzene is used in unleaded petrol . |
6 | That was the one thing that was that I read in the books that it was kind of tradition for the men to wear black . |
7 | I made from a proms concert ‘ sometime in the '70s ’ — featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra/Bernard Haitink ( just the usual orchestral Suite ) . |
8 | I crept up the stairs and stuck my head between the banisters , but the landing was empty . |
9 | No. 9 had long since gone to bed , so I crept up the stairs as quietly as I could . |
10 | I crept behind the curtains and looked out . |
11 | Was it any wonder I resorted to the drinks cabinet in the director 's Portakabin ? |
12 | I tramped through the ruins of Tughlukabad trying in my mind to fill the deserted barracks with Turkish mameluks and Persian cavalry officers . |
13 | I lived for the cliches , I awaited them . |
14 | Of course , there was always Agnes , and I lived for the nights when I joined the Ralembergs for their simple meal . |
15 | Erm I lived in the flats from Christmas eighty three till September eighty five . |
16 | For six months I lived in the homes of working-class women , men and children . |
17 | Well , I fought with the Russians , the Prussians also , |
18 | I agreed with the points that he made then and that is precisely what we have done . |
19 | I stalked amongst the booths and ramshackle dwellings built against the wall . |
20 | I checked under the jeans to make sure I was n't wearing the Donald Duck boxer shorts . |
21 | I got to the printers with my Boy George piece and it was finally time to say , ‘ Look , this is only a thousand words long and I still have n't got to the interview . |
22 | According to Gawley , Dunlop had agreed to make alterations to the gear box immediately after the North West race but he added : ‘ When I got to the pits at the North West immediately after the 125 class had been run off , I saw the bike lying there with no-one attending to it . |
23 | Strangely enough , I got into the blues . |
24 | ‘ I got into the arms trade as an idealist , ’ he says , taking a long draw on his Rothmans cigarette . |
25 | I got on the buses at Trafalgar Square , it took me to the other end and brought me back again , and I got down and got on another one . |
26 | Anyway , when I got on the scales I 'm ten stone three . |
27 | I got on the brakes because there was no way through . |
28 | It 's , it 's the skating I got with the boots |
29 | Keys I get them out I still lost those ones that I got with the matches . |
30 | Made them ink-exercise it for the Thursday and when I got in the results I was tearing my hair . |