Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] i [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I even went out and bought a dictionary on Sixth Avenue to assist me in the project . |
| 2 | Friday evening saw me at the National Gallery with her boyfriend and , quite literally , hundreds of other people , to the opening of the annual exhibition , sponsored this year by BP , of the Scottish Artists and Craftsmen . |
| 3 | Lindsay Kemp : ‘ David Bowie struck me from the very beginning as being very versatile and very ‘ up-front ’ and not in the least bit naîve . |
| 4 | Bobby Lavender asked me about the target range . |
| 5 | ‘ Then , late in the game , Ray Wilkins grabbed me by the shirt and threw me to the ground with a judo throw . |
| 6 | Sergeant Moustaine punched me in the face , stuffed my shitty underpants in my mouth and ordered me to run around the parade ground holding my kitbag above my head . |
| 7 | Now , fanning his face with his hat , Senator Crowninshield followed me into the shade of Masquerade 's hull and stared up at her scarred flank . |
| 8 | Jane Brompton called me from the Betty Ford clinic last night and it 's absolutely 100% sure . |
| 9 | Will Vern notice me from the drive when he comes out of the hospital ? |
| 10 | Two weeks later , to my horror , Mr Taylor stopped me in the corridor and asked me if I 'd consider doing another talk — to another class . |
| 11 | But my heart was not in insurance , and when Fred Workman recalled me to the editorial offices I rushed back to my old love . |
| 12 | Mr Duncan took me to the farm and I met Dan and Stella Parks . |
| 13 | A talkative Bruce Willis dropped me outside the London flat fifteen minutes later ( you can assess the situation on the way upstairs ) , and Kenneth came down to meet me at the door . |
| 14 | These meetings were largely an opportunity for Harold Wilson to use me as the wall of a fives court against which he banged the ball . |
| 15 | Uncle Joe subjected me to the same torture and humiliation every time we were alone together — although , thankfully , he never actually went as far as raping me . |
| 16 | On Teddy Sheringham : ‘ Mr Sheringham elbowed me in the face and I could see it coming . |
| 17 | ‘ We ran a fun campaign last year , but also made some deadly serious points , ’ said Nigel , co-editor of Boro fanzine Fly Me To The Moon . |
| 18 | Sister Agnesey leads me to the bed on which lies Maria Frantzia , the old man 's wife ; she smiles and we exchange a few words . |
| 19 | I suppose if you were either one of them it would be nice but I 'd go out and say to them , ‘ David , it 's time for us to do a vocal now ’ and Angie would say , ‘ Oh , Davey Wavey , do you have to leave me now ? ’ , to which he 'd reply , ‘ Oh , Angie Pangie , I suppose I do — old Uncle Tony wants me in the studio . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll ring Mr Pritchard to fetch me in the morning if you 'll just let me stay the night . ’ |
| 21 | Pahdra Singh called me to the club this morning where he and Reg Pybus and their crony , that stingy git Pugh , the corpse planter , unveiled the new team strip . |
| 22 | as if in a dream , I allowed Mrs Knelle to lead me to the front door . |
| 23 | Gene Nocon introduced me to the technique of pre-flash a few years ago and it altered the way I approach printing . |
| 24 | Gene Nocon introduced me to the technique of pre-flash a few years ago and it altered the way I approach printing . |
| 25 | Mrs Aboud led me to the balcony from where it was evident that many of the surrounding buildings — like those elsewhere in the Arab quarter — had been devastated , their roofs smashed in and their windows punched out of their frames . |
| 26 | I wailed to Chris and Nick as a BBC producer bundled me up the stairs ‘ I 've never done a live interview before … ’ |
| 27 | And Mouse would have had to keep sitting there saying over and over , ‘ Yes , Viola Angotti hit me in the stomach . |
| 28 | ‘ The Faskally boatman brought me across the foot of the loch and I came straight over the hill to the Brig of Grandtully . ’ |
| 29 | After one interview in the relatively early days , my mentor , Ron Evans buttonholed me at the end of the programme . |
| 30 | Brian Thomas told me in the wake of the 12–9 French win in Cardiff : ‘ Too many walkers , not enough runners ’ . |