Example sentences of "[prep] i [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ After the defeat at Bramall Lane they had the biggest hammering they 've had off me for a long time . |
| 2 | I was due to attend a meeting with several other women whom I knew and felt in sympathy with , and when I arrived there , the weight of my unhappiness just rolled off me like an unwanted burden . |
| 3 | ‘ Since this campaign began , not a day has passed without them trying to spin some story or other about me to the local paper . |
| 4 | Fortunately I do n't have to do the really dangerous stuff , buteven backstage in the wings I did have a few things falling about me on the last day in Manchester . |
| 5 | They do n't pay me much , but I 'm looking about me for a good opportunity . |
| 6 | I have said I understand little ; at that moment I understood nothing , and that terrible lack ran through me like an electric shock . |
| 7 | He was good enough to organize a complimentary flight for me on the Imperial Airways ' flying boat which plied the sea and air routes between Long Island Sound and Bermuda several times each week . |
| 8 | Nine till one for me on the late show Adrian . |
| 9 | Please reserve a place for me on the POTENTIAL TEACHERS DAY on Saturday 8th March , for which I enclose the fee of £5.00 . |
| 10 | her used glass for me at a private view — |
| 11 | A part time post was created for me at a busy hospital 40 miles from home , and the arrangement worked very well . |
| 12 | ‘ She has worked for me for a long time . |
| 13 | Sister said she had no work for me for a few minutes , so I could direct traffic for her whilst she had a few words with Dr Jones . |
| 14 | ‘ Mr Tunney , ’ he gasped — mistaking me for someone else ? as he reached for me with a flailing hand . |
| 15 | ( What kind of a rest is it meant to be for me with a querulous adolescent ? |
| 16 | Joe made room for me with the same amount of good grace he might have afforded an enemy invading his castle and we sat for a few minutes without speaking , inspecting the view . |
| 17 | Anyway , I 'm only being friendly with Dr Rafaelo so that he 'll arrange a meeting for me with the handsome Miguelito . |
| 18 | I am so intrigued I forget about Crilly , who is ready for me with an unwrinkled surface of silver , the smack neatly concentrated into a lump . |
| 19 | The reader in men and masculinity from Bradford University conjured up images for me of a muscular man walking in with a few four-packs of larger under his arms ready to address BASW delegates . |
| 20 | I was saying the single biggest difference for me between the two sides has A been the passing but also the movement . |
| 21 | Particular highlights for me over the last year have included : |
| 22 | It was for me like the young people out there doing their Licenza Classica . |
| 23 | I once had to have the gnomic response of one respected editor of a major journal interpreted for me by a senior colleague . |
| 24 | The world spread out for me in a new map of associations and sensations . |
| 25 | She was good at sewing , and managed to make some clothes for me in the thinnest material available . |
| 26 | He thinks there 's a part for me in the new play at the Queen 's . ’ |
| 27 | You have always shown your love for me in the best way you knew how . |
| 28 | Hopefully it will do the same for me in the Welsh mountains , and enable me to walk onto specific grid bearings and find some ancient markers . |
| 29 | My father looked after me on the long journey home , and sat with me for every minute . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'd be scared of them coming after me with a big shotgun . |