Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] i [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It had taken two of them to free me from the current and I was so relieved . |
2 | The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint . |
3 | She led me into the pink-and-green chintzy sitting-room where Harry , pale with blue shadows below the eyes , sat in an armchair with his bandaged leg elevated on a large upholstered footstool . |
4 | She led me into the front room where , defensively , she picked up the baby . |
5 | Erm you you bring me onto the second dimension of Leeds ' objection which is to do with the distribution of those jobs . |
6 | And she asked me for the fifty P . |
7 | I had no money , and she helped me over the worst times . |
8 | You helped me in the early days . |
9 | ‘ Can you direct me to the private wing ? ’ |
10 | All I can say is the longer you mess me about the worse it will get . |
11 | You know you you told me about the big boat did n't you ? |
12 | When you told me about the American girl , I hoped it meant you 'd got over Pickles . |
13 | She was interested to find out that I liked British history ; she told me about the Medieval Circle . |
14 | ‘ He 's so repressed , Eddie , ’ she told me after the first time . |
15 | ‘ Can you see me as the Prime Minister 's wife living in Downing Street ? ’ |
16 | She left her second cup of tea , and she followed me to the front door . |
17 | The Fernies got rid of her when I left and she walked me to the front gate . |
18 | ‘ I want you to phone me on the usual number at eleven , old chum , and do n't fail . ’ |
19 | She regards me with the same bright smile as her child 's , but tears are rolling down her face and her eyes say , ‘ I 'm losing her . ’ |
20 | She had such colour , such brightness , that sometimes she reminded me of the whirling mosaics , except that she was n't fragmented but unusually complete . |
21 | Please will you supply me with the following : — |
22 | Five years ago , you nominated me for the National Executive of the Labour Party . |
23 | Is it worth doing and if so , can you point me in the right direction . |
24 | yes cos you always right , you remind me at the wrong time and the wrong thing |
25 | Why do you summon me from the dead lands ? ’ |
26 | Would you drive me to the British Embassy ? ’ |
27 | ‘ And , if you thought I might be , why did you hire me in the first place ? ’ |
28 | Could you advise me on the best type of sash cramp to buy ? |
29 | Padding out as silently as she came , she left me to the early morning quiet . |
30 | ‘ Can you imagine me as the First Lady ? ’ she asked a friend in 1962 . |