Example sentences of "[vb pp] i [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But JUSt as it IS proper for me to look back to my wedding day as assurance that I am really married , so it is proper to look back to my baptism as a mark given me by the Holy Spirit that I am really born again in Christ , and to the eucharist as a pledge that I do partake of his life , feed on him , and shall in the last day share his resurrection . |
| 2 | It was nearly forty years later that I met the man who had carried me into the only half track we had left and who reassured me . |
| 3 | It has n't prepared me for the outside world ; all it 's done is given me an awareness of myself . |
| 4 | Throughout the whole ghastly hour , I thought with gratitude of the boring school routines and the strict schoolmasters who have made me into the psychological oddity which I am today . |
| 5 | I 'd been walking for 45 minutes when I was hailed by a local farmer who had seen me on the moonlit road . |
| 6 | You have n't seen me since the bad time with the lawyers . ’ |
| 7 | I only wish Daddy could have seen me in the black lace dress . |
| 8 | Your good influence and help has sometimes drawn me from the enwrapping pleasure of scenes which before held me alone with them … |
| 9 | ‘ Is n't that why you 've avoided me like the very plague ever since I 've been here ? ’ |
| 10 | Someone should have told me about the local MIND and the National Schizophrenia Fellowship and what they could offer . |
| 11 | And it was indescribably eerie — so that I almost began to wonder if Posi had brought me to the right planet . |
| 12 | Erm , well I do n't know Wendy , I 'll have to go into that when I , I do n't think they have , I do n't know that they have charged me for , well they 've certainly charged me for the new wiring . |
| 13 | We always said that someone at the office called Jenkins had taken me to the local wine bar after work and we 'd run into some old girlfriend of his and Gillian who knew this girl vaguely was with her and we sort of got on immediately and made another date . |