Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] i left the " in BNC.

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1 I finished the song and only as I left the stage did I realise I had wet myself with fear .
2 So when I left the Army , I went into that sort of thing . ’
3 Shortly after I left the public sector again , I was invited to chair a seminar at the Civil Service Staff College at Sunningdale comparing being an accounting officer in the Civil Service and being chairman of a public company and appearing before an annual general meeting .
4 But er when just before I left the polishing which was in nineteen thirty eight , er they were bringing in a lot of cellu it 's all th a lot of all this modern stuff is what they call cellulose , but I could n't tell you how it 's done , it 's done with a spray .
5 Just as I left the station for the bus stop , the siren went .
6 And then just as I left the stage , sobbing , I heard somebody say , ‘ Well , I do n't admire her dress-sense . ’
7 I had , as you know , trouble with my horse as soon as I left the beach ! ’
8 Ever since I left the Marines . ’
9 He took up a cloth by the side of the cash register and started to move it slowly over the surface , looking up just once as I left the shop , saying , ‘ Goodbye , then . ’
10 It 's been 10 years now since I left the farm , and I 'm happy that I 've ‘ escaped ’ to London .
11 I had a feeling that this jam session on the back of a truck with Bunny was going to end in tears even before I left the house .
12 ‘ I thought long and hard before I left the NHS to move into the private sector .
13 About five years , I joined there when I left the
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