Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 During my two years of national service I became first a radar mechanic and then an Education Sergeant , leaving in 1948 to start reading History at Brasenose .
2 The festivities will now start and I do n't think I 'm out of order at all if I asked all the Three-Ninetieth veterans to give a real round of applause to these beautiful British people have come , have come out this after this after th this afternoon .
3 I I misread previous the word previous
4 A discussion I overheard concerned the merits of an airing cupboard as winter quarters for fly-traps .
5 That I avoided such a course of action is because of my own understanding of what the institution would allow before it swung into action .
6 I read two a day for two years and forgot them .
7 once I read all the leaflets
8 In readiness for the event I made all the arrangements I possibly could before the baby was born to make my return to work as smooth as possible , including hiring a nanny , and I thought that this was going to be easy …
9 KEVIN KEEGAN and I made all the headlines for being sent off and throwing our shirts down last time Leeds and Liverpool met in the Charity Shield .
10 That pronunciation is a mistake that I made all the time that I worked in Scotland and I know the sensitivities which it aroused .
11 I enjoy dressmaking , so I made all the cot bumpers , cot drapes , curtains , cushions and a bean bag for the baby 's room .
12 I made sure the head was secure , then clambered to the top of the dune to watch with my binoculars .
13 While I made sure the fire was safe she drank a sort of gruel which her home help had left for her in a Thermos .
14 ‘ I 'm sorry I made such a spectacle of myself . ’
15 I made such a mess of things … ’
16 I made such a model in Bristol .
17 I made such a fuss that the Keeper had to move me back here quick .
18 I made such an idiot of myself .
19 When using the motor , I noticed that there was a lot of vibration , so I made certain the clamps were tight before I started .
20 I made half a pint of white sauce in the measuring jug I
21 I think I made half the record with the Firebird and the other half with the Lazer .
22 I announced such a review at a conference that I addressed the other day .
23 I thought she was being sarky about my bouquet but then I realized all the rooms were named after flowers .
24 I drunk half a pint of rum , half a pint of vodka and three or four cans of
25 I checked all the facts .
26 ‘ 'E ca n't 'ave mine , I just ate it , ’ said Ella , ‘ but I got 'alf a sausage left . ’
27 I got many a lift you know with someone that were there .
28 That 'll be alright so cos he slid his my brief case and er I got all the way home , no problem at all , I 'd got newspaper under the back , so it did n't scratch the back when I come to come down Mill Road this lorry 's go , I mean I got the tail gate up and er I sort of looked in the mirror , I thought oh my goodness my tail gate , I could hear it so and I braked a bit sharp and that slid down and scratched along the dash board !
29 I got all the stuff you wanted , Gaby .
30 and it was as simple as that , it was only until that I got all the paperwork from Germany that the letters and one thing and another , but somebody in there said to them well you 're talking rubbish cos the girl 's telling you the truth
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