Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But more surprises were in store as I unearthed my first Roman coin . |
| 32 | I fought my first general election campaign in 1955 , with eagerness and enthusiasm . |
| 33 | I met him first in the Lubyanka , that brick lump on Manchester 's Oxford Road that serves as home to the BMC . |
| 34 | ‘ I was encouraged by the way the idea was received by Sepp Blatter , Fifa 's general secretary , when I met him last month , ’ Kelly said yesterday , ‘ and I 've also been encouraged by his comments since then . ’ |
| 35 | I met him last year , when I was coming out of Bazyliszek and needed a ride . |
| 36 | I met her last year , you know . ’ |
| 37 | I met my first boyfriend when I was in the fifth year at school , and we were together for six years . |
| 38 | When we first started people used to say , Canine Defence League never heard of them , but since then people have come up to us and said , Oh I met you last year and I 've joined the League . |
| 39 | My career was shaped , I suppose , when I sold my first sweater to a smart shop in Stratford at the tender age of sixteen . |
| 40 | ‘ I got yer second name and it was easy after that . ’ |
| 41 | I got them last night , you know . |
| 42 | I got your first letter to Nanking on Saturday , and had plenty of letters at Sian — I 'm not sure that I got them all , in particular I got a letter from Tom sent on March 23 , but I 'm not sure whether that 's the one you referred to , anyway I 'm grateful to you all for keeping me in touch . |
| 43 | When I got my first job out of training it was at Worthing in a juvenile leading role and I got my Equity card because I had been chosen . |
| 44 | South bank as well 'cause that 's where I started , where I got my first board ever . |
| 45 | I got my first taste of the Masters with Tom . |
| 46 | Like many visitors before me , I got my first taste of Greece on crete , the largest and most southerly of the Greek islands . |
| 47 | I got my first into the sea close off Sliema and the second was on the way out some miles further out and he went in without a top wing . |
| 48 | I had really long hair once , it was way past my bum and when I got my first record deal they wanted me to have it all cut off — it was a total disaster . |
| 49 | And it was n't a shock when I got my first hit record because I was trying for that all our lives and so she backed me all the way . |
| 50 | I got my first borstal when I was about eighteen for assault on another girl . |
| 51 | Er and I , I do n't know whether that was where I got my first idea of being a nurse . |
| 52 | When I got my first laser printer many moons ago , my bank manager almost had a heart attack . |
| 53 | After acquiring the relevant paper qualifications in 1979 I got my first sales and marketing job in 1980 . |
| 54 | On the first Thursday , I got my first dose of an ‘ on-call ’ period . |
| 55 | That 's when I got my first big shock of the night for the caller was none other than Danny himself ! |
| 56 | As he sat there , that 's when I got my first real look at John Russell . |
| 57 | ‘ I suppose I really understood what was at stake when I got my first glimpse of the castle , ’ she admitted , unable to disguise a rather wry smile . |
| 58 | Alan explains : ‘ I got my first chance of management about 10 years ago when Ronnie McFall was in charge at the Oval . |
| 59 | I got my first one in the middle of November . |
| 60 | So I got my I got my first christmas present . |