Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Now , I do n't , the story I quoted was I , I interviewed Lord Marshall on the local radio thing many years ago , and I asked him about nuclear fusion . |
2 | I made it from old aluminium tent-poles , some of which I had found in the attic a long time previously and some I had got from the town dump . |
3 | We had a great trip and I met lots of other children . ’ |
4 | ‘ I met lots of different men at university but when I started work the opportunities for meeting single men were really limited . |
5 | I do n't see the resemblance of Stu and Paul Young though , perhaps I expected someone with Spiky hair & black leather trousers . |
6 | Wandering on , I found myself among dreary council flats , improved by a figure of Joseph holding the Baby high on a wall . |
7 | ‘ I found him in great spirits . |
8 | Switching between the different combinations of effects and processors produced the same results , and apart from inventing some really stupid effect chains I found plenty of interesting combinations ; these could be mixed with the dry signal without losing any of the basic guitar sound . |
9 | I , I found it with utmost ease . |
10 | I caught him by cute observation ; |
11 | I used it for New Blues and almost all of Summer Song and perhaps the solo on Rubina 's Blue Sky Happiness . |
12 | I referred him to various people who knew his father , including one or two working in the Eastern European section of MI6 at the time . ’ |
13 | I told him about Bad Money — another short , no big deal . |
14 | And unfortunately , I told him in graphic detail , and thereby of course , lost a contract , because he turned out to be the most senior person in the room , and he did not enjoy being humiliated in that way . |
15 | I told him in great detail . |
16 | A voice from the wall beside him said : ‘ Would you understand if I told you about molecular breakdown and reassembly from a wide range of raw materials ? ’ |
17 | The journey to Liverpool Street station was just a trundle around the Northern Line from Camden to Moorgate and then a short walk , and I accomplished it in good time . |
18 | This time I studied it in good sunlight , because some of the colours are so dim or so dark that one can hardly see what the pattern is all about . |
19 | I soaked it in hot water and antiseptic and I drank a little more whisky . |
20 | A cream-coloured dress of mine got covered with rust and , although I soaked it in biological liquid , it did n't get rid of the stain . |
21 | So one day , I got a newspaper , I rolled it up and I walloped her like mad . |
22 | Mind , I welcomed them with open arms because it meant I could stay off school . |
23 | I threw myself with apparent enthusiasm into a conversation Marietta and the solicitor were having about the difficulty of finding and keeping reliable cleaning ladies . |
24 | ‘ I informed everyone in local league cricket , including 21 clubs of Asian boys , but only three turned up for the first week . |
25 | After lunch , Bernice and I armed ourselves with black plastic dustbin liners and we made a concerted attack on Billy 's room . |
26 | There were other possibles — mostly underworld figures — but I discounted them as red herrings . |
27 | ‘ I joined them for selfish reasons , ’ he admits . |
28 | I was shaking by the time I got the thing to the Bunker , nearly frightening myself to death with my paranoid imaginings , but I prevailed ; I took the filthy skull there and I cleaned it and stuck a candle in it and I surrounded it with heavy magic , important things , and got back cold and wet to my warm little bed safely . |
29 | The Forest boss said : ‘ I watched him in five-a-side training and it was as if he 'd never been away . |
30 | A few months after the aggravation I started her on Kali carb. 0/1 , progressing through 0/6. with steady amelioration , increasing energy and emotional well-being . |