Example sentences of "[verb] i [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But along that bare and silvery rim of sand , any self-respecting wild thing could not fail to see me first . |
| 2 | So you 'll want to see me first . |
| 3 | The new owner , Mr. Bolsover , came to see me last week , and I 'm afraid he may not let us go on using the barn . |
| 4 | One of them came to see me last night when I got back from Paris . |
| 5 | Madeleine came up to see me last Monday for a couple of days and arrived with a sore throat too , so she had a well deserved rest after the excesses of their very social Christmas and life and also encouraged me , the weather and the throats keeping us indoors , to do some MUCH needed turning out . |
| 6 | ‘ Where was all that kindness , courtesy , and respect when you tried to seduce me last night ? ’ she demanded , glaring at him . |
| 7 | He attacked me first . |
| 8 | They asked me first of all why I paint on paper and I 'm using older to paint on . |
| 9 | ‘ May I ask you what you asked me last week ? |
| 10 | A sentence such as ( 8 ) below could refer to the past ( How could you have expected me to know the answers to those questions which you asked me last week ? ) , the present ( Why are you asking me ? |
| 11 | Well I said to her er your mum asked me last night . |
| 12 | Certainly his terse telephone technique had annoyed me last night , but not enough to make me want to spit at the sight of him . |
| 13 | So he got me last nights , we 're gon na have to go tomorrow so we 'll have to go tonight now , got ta tell ! |
| 14 | ‘ I made me second team debut when I was eight year old , ’ he claims . |
| 15 | That was what upset me last week . |
| 16 | ‘ that Dersingham 'd consult me first . ’ |
| 17 | Much love to you both — and renewed thanks for including me last week . |
| 18 | I had little to do except wait and see how they would attack me next . ’ |
| 19 | So I phoned her last Nancy phoned me last Friday afternoon before she went on holiday to tell me , and I phoned I was n't sure whether just to sort of play it low key or then I thought , Well I know I really should just give here a wee ring . |
| 20 | ‘ Exactly as he phoned me last night , and told me to come to the wedding . ’ |
| 21 | No Ha Hardy phoned me last week asking for the details of jobs we get fr , er of who to erm who to contact for it , that 's all for that needs . |
| 22 | Well he phoned me last night and he 's going to phone me again on Sunday afternoon , we get on so well , Brenda I can just the imagine the pair of us tucked up into a four foot bed ! |
| 23 | He phoned me last night at home and I said you got your message then ? |
| 24 | Well as I say I went for this interview and she phoned me last Sunday did n't she ? |
| 25 | He caught me last time though . |
| 26 | But kiss me first . ’ |
| 27 | He stopped me last Friday in the High Street and wanted me to sign his protest . |
| 28 | If she had n't approached me first I doubt I should have recognised her , she was so different from the plump , fresh-faced girl whom I had met on the train that January morning more than three years ago . |
| 29 | Well thank you Chairman , I have to go back to last Wednesday afternoon , when I had a telephone call from a reporter from the Eastern Daily Press asking me to make a statement on the press release by Suffolk County Council stating that the Bungay bypass has been abandoned well Chairman I have to say that I was somewhat erm put out , because I did I disappoint I think because they , the Highway Department did n't have the courtesy to inform me first , and you can well imagine how I felt er having received this news . |
| 30 | Schedule I First Mortgage Debentures |