Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] the [num] " in BNC.

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1 As regards finding more ‘ absolute ’ tempo area indications for automatic mechanical instruments : there are mechanical noises on the recordings I made of the 1793 and undated Niemecz mechanical organs associated with the turning of these instruments ' flywheels .
2 Now , I laid into the JMP-1 for having but a single input on the front , with no means of connection to the back of the unit ; the TriAxis has the input to the rear , with no input on the front !
3 I lived for the six weeks almost as one of the Community except that I did not sleep at the Manor .
4 So anyway I got to and I was amazed at the opposition I got from the two or three staff shunters at .
5 Very , very quickly , can I just say , that in the er , consultat in the , in the work I did in the , which led to the production of the report , and the many , many people I talked to , some of whom I , I see around the table , I found on the one hand , ample evidence throughout the county authorities , the health authority , the district councils , and the voluntary sector , of much evidence of recognition of improved collaboration between agencies in delivery of community care in Shropshire .
6 Indeed , once , shortly after lunch , I recall I came upon the two gentlemen talking rather furtively just inside the library doorway , and it was my distinct impression they broke off their discussion upon my approach .
7 I played in the 1987 cup final win against Wasps , but I do n't remember much about that game because I got concussed in the opening 10 minutes .
8 But if you compare the results I obtained with the two examples shown , you 'll understand my confusion .
9 In a short series of talks entitled Let the Figures Speak , I meditated on the Three Gems , the Four Truths , the Five Great Precepts , the Eightfold Path , and then went on to deal with some of the statistics of Burmese life — birth figures , infant mortality , crime figures , etc .
10 I swayed between the two like a tightrope walker . ’
11 I meant for the three .
12 I knew on the one hand that he was playing some kind of trick on me ; a trick like the one with the loaded dice .
13 I told them all I knew except the one thing the great cardinal wanted . ’
14 Er , I saw between the sixteen to twenty year olds , there 's nowhere in the town where they can go and meet very easily , other than the pubs , this causes trouble .
15 This saddened us all , but I suppose it was inevitable , and reminded me of things I saw during the 1940 Blitz on London when living in the northern outskirts of the city but working near Hadley Wood , with weekly trips down to our offices at Kings Cross railway terminus .
16 I looked at the two of them , ‘ You ought to go and have yourselves examined . ’
17 I looked at the two red lights .
18 With a heart beating as if it wanted to explode I looked at the two dead men ; I had never seen either of them before .
19 I looked at the two men .
20 So I looked at the two men again .
21 Well I lo I I looked at the fifty and then
22 Undressed , I lay alongside the one hundred and fifty-sixth of her kind and shuddered as her fingers touched my erect penis .
23 I thought of the hundreds of others of us who said something like that once or twice a week .
24 I thought of the two members of my crew who were dead and remembered that if any of us had deserved to die it was 1 , who was responsible for the disaster .
25 I thought over the 90 minutes we were the better team .
26 Most slopes are outside but I went to the 30 metre slope at Calshot Activities Centre at Calshot Spit in the Solent .
27 When I listened to the six o'clock news
28 I drifted after the three of them to watch the runners come out for the third race and was n't far behind them when they walked right down to the rails to see the contest from the closest possible quarters .
29 Again , I respect my hon. Friend 's strongly held personal views , but Parliament has expressed its views and I can not add anything to the answer that I gave to the two previous questions .
30 In purely military terms it was an amazing success reflecting great credit on Britain 's small but all-professional armed forces — which were such a contrast to the much bigger conscript forces I remembered from the 1950s .
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