Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] i [adv] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the things that bothered me most in the villages of the Delta was the treatment given to women in childbirth . |
| 2 | He put my felonious body in the stocks of his arm and led me off in the direction of what passed for a garden at Sussex , a series of brick-edged parallelograms that could n't have looked more artificial if they had been planted with cathode-ray tubes , instead of hardy perennials . |
| 3 | I turn away so I ca n't look at her , but she leans over and looks me straight in the face . |
| 4 | Stubbly paused for a moment , then rocked forward on his heels and prodded me gently in the chest with a forefinger . |
| 5 | So then I began to be really pretty busy with running the office and then keeping my home , but I 'd got a husband who was very , very , handy and helped me out in the home you know . |
| 6 | I am greatly touched that she thinks of me and remembers me even in the state of forgetfulness of human affairs in which she now finds herself . |
| 7 | Well I had Mrs in this morning she had a tooth out this morning and he broke it and he tried to get the rest out you know using a special instrument and he twisted it and a fragment of the tooth come off and hit me straight in the eye . |
| 8 | Wilkerson took the cartons from us and looked me straight in the eye . |
| 9 | You can not ask me to help you at one moment , and leave me out in the cold the next . ’ |
| 10 | Not like , I mean I was making my way there , he was making his way there and I would n't want them to come and pick me up in the car |
| 11 | They were shooed away by the Sheikha , who rebuked them for being naughty and greeted me almost in the same breath . |
| 12 | The nuns and my mother , though schooling me well in the use of items such as forks , napkins , gloves , had omitted instructions on the manipulation of lips , arms , legs , cunt . |