Example sentences of "[prep] i [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Since this campaign began , not a day has passed without them trying to spin some story or other about me to the local paper . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Nine till one for me on the late show Adrian . |
| 4 | Please reserve a place for me on the POTENTIAL TEACHERS DAY on Saturday 8th March , for which I enclose the fee of £5.00 . |
| 5 | Anyway , I 'm only being friendly with Dr Rafaelo so that he 'll arrange a meeting for me with the handsome Miguelito . |
| 6 | It was for me like the young people out there doing their Licenza Classica . |
| 7 | He thinks there 's a part for me in the new play at the Queen 's . ’ |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | My father looked after me on the long journey home , and sat with me for every minute . |
| 10 | The Frenchman sat opposite me at the large farmhouse table chatting away for all he was worth and after the meal he puffed away at his pipe as if he had n't a care in the world . |
| 11 | I saw a group walking towards me through the ashen darkness . |
| 12 | It is rushing towards me over the uneven ground . |
| 13 | The sun crept towards me over the red tiles . |
| 14 | I looked towards the chateau entrance and saw Queen Poison , dreadful as an army in battle array , sweep towards me across the lowered drawbridge , arms extended as if she wished to clasp me to her deceitful bosom . |
| 15 | Le Maître always behaves towards me with the utmost propriety , whatever people may be saying to the contrary . ’ |
| 16 | All in all it was with a feeling of indescribable joy that on the sixth day I saw a familiar figure coming towards me among the prompt arrivals . |
| 17 | Instead of being cosily tucked up in her bunk near the bar , she surprisingly came walking towards me from the sleeping car forward of Filmer 's , her diamonds lighting small bright fires with every step . |
| 18 | It was from KeriKeri I started the two-hour flight in a 152 that took me over Hokianga Harbour on the Tasman Sea , along Ninety-Mile Beach to the northernmost tip of New Zealand , and right above a school of dolphins swimming below me in the crystal-clear Pacific waters of Doubtless Bay . |
| 19 | She walked ahead of me on the narrow path ; she had slender legs and pretty ankles . |
| 20 | ‘ I sent him ahead of me for the six-month quarantine , and the day he got out was one of the best days of my life . ’ |
| 21 | I started sweating when they called out the bloke ahead of me in the high jump . |
| 22 | Beneath me on the other side of the hill was a circle of old stone huts . |
| 23 | I know no touch of consanguinity — No kin , no love , no blood , no soul so near me As the sweet Troilus . |
| 24 | And he took his up on Norwich Hill ; took the horses out and come home to Bungay with the horses behind me on the empty cart or trolley . |
| 25 | It was a merry-go-round with me as the central pole … |
| 26 | It was a merry-go-round with me as the central pole . |
| 27 | After a word with his clerks , Henniker came with me into the other room . |
| 28 | Superstar Cher is with me on the great cleanliness debate . |
| 29 | I think that had you not been with me on the black nights I would have died . |
| 30 | Daphne seemed amused by the thought and travelled down to Essex with me on the following Tuesday . |