Example sentences of "i [vb past] the [noun pl] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I got the intervals right they 'd be the same . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll take the rap , ’ said Harry Swan the SFA President , ‘ I got the dates wrong . ’ |
| 3 | I got the dates wrong , it 's the thirtieth of may that 's two months after the end , so the amendment I 'm moving |
| 4 | I think he bowled a hundred or so deliveries for me before I got the images right . |
| 5 | So I mouthed the words nice and slowly . ’ |
| 6 | However , I realised that his chances of racing that year were only 50–50 and I told the owners this . |
| 7 | Er I joined the police five years ago with the intention of helping and serving the public and I think er last year I done it . |
| 8 | I knew I could not hide from him , so I opened the curtains wide . |
| 9 | I loved the rooms full of those white anemones at Phaestos . |
| 10 | My father stopped , looked at me for a bit and then said that in the circumstances I could go out that night — providing I milked the cows first . |
| 11 | His daughter Liz , 53 , added : ‘ I called the police last Wednesday week because it was so bad . |
| 12 | I felt the processes involved in the production of the fabric and star-fastening would be interesting to follow . ’ |
| 13 | think of looking at the date , I knew the dates twenty fourth to the twenty seventh , I never , I never thought to look , but er |
| 14 | I saw the hoses last week , they had n't been drained , they 're frozen solid in their coils . ’ |
| 15 | Out of curiosity I counted the times that ‘ problem ’ cropped up in a town plan document . |
| 16 | I kept the rooms clean and made sure that no-one robbed or attacked the clients . |
| 17 | Then I took the tablets all at once . |
| 18 | I had the boxes four-deep and canvas on top . |
| 19 | If so , I hope I had the windows open . |
| 20 | But I do n't like it being stuffy , so this morning , I had all the windows open , cos it 's nice and sunny and , erm , I had the windows open . |
| 21 | I left the gates open . |
| 22 | It 's just that Mr Hargreaves says you keep excellent notes and I missed the tutorials last year for the econometrics module . |
| 23 | I descended the stairs half-naked to one of the yelling bedrooms and announced that I would have to leave . |