Example sentences of "i [vb past] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When I asked the self-same question . |
2 | I applied the same methods here , watching people rather than talking to them , and I learnt many new things about the way humans interact . |
3 | ‘ But nobody appreciates more than me how Ian feels because I endured the same thing at exactly this time last year . |
4 | My story is similar to Annie 's in that I made the same mistake and thought of my granddaughter as a substitute child . |
5 | I made the same mistake that I make , year after year . |
6 | I made the same mistake . |
7 | I made the same point in the previous chapter but it may help if I give a concrete example . |
8 | Two days later I met the same lady and her sari had been stolen in the middle of the night . |
9 | This evening , returning by the lane , I met the same cat . |
10 | Oddly enough I met the same warrant officer some years later when he was SWO on a station near Warboys and we had many a chuckle about that . |
11 | Well , actually , looking at the erm , premiums in the book , and it worked out that the total I was paying out in endowments , if I got the same level of cover under the protected savings plan , over twenty five years with living assurance , it was , it was only working about seven pound more , you know , |
12 | A year later when I had Katie and I was married , I did n't want " to go to hospital in case I got the same treatment , but they were totally different . |
13 | No , the other end , yep I got the same chimney as you |
14 | I got the same punishment as people who are three times over the limit . |
15 | ‘ I tried the same approach when we played at Runcorn this season … and we lost . |
16 | In a cinema , for example , although you would no doubt forgive me if I shouted ‘ Move ! ’ at you if I had seen that a heavy chandelier was falling on to your head , you might not be so tolerant if I used the same formulation , requesting the same action , if you were simply obscuring my view of the screen . |
17 | I used the same method of laying the stretchers over the legs in the correct position and marking off the shoulders as in the back rails . |
18 | For swatch 4 , I used the same yarn as for swatch 3 , but only every third row , and with card 4 locked on row one . |
19 | Erm , right , precisely the same way I learnt the same skill , watching somebody else do it right . |
20 | Dropping the kids off at my mother-in-law 's , I trudged the few miles to the hospital taking the short cut through the grounds to the usual ward . |
21 | I paid the same price for the Les Paul Special . |
22 | I replied the same thing could be said about running a successful club , but Bob was off , back into the night . |
23 | I heard the same sigh , and no doubt the same gravelled reluctance of speech , though I ca n't remember anything he said . |
24 | Again and again I heard the same story of deepening poverty driving students to take the decision to drop out of education . |
25 | And the corridor down and kitch two or three kitchens that were we we went er I asked one of th the attendants I got a I grabbed the another chap with me we we 'd come across together . |
26 | I netted the same ground six weeks later and had a very good kill of rabbits , but in the whole of my long-netting career I have never known a net to be genuinely swept away by the weight of the rabbits it caught . |
27 | Of course , to achieve that I needed the former whore 's co-operation so I secretly sent her the messages . ’ |
28 | ‘ I started the same way last year , ’ he said . |
29 | So he said I I do n't want to keep you , and I I could see what struggle it was for him to come a er so often in the bad weather , that er I I started the same idea . |
30 | I talked the same way at his age , fighting my rogue aitches and glottal stops . |