Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was a nice picture — Marie liked it I think , cos she did n't mind me sticking it on the wall . |
| 2 | Boys pouring into the room below , laughing , chattering , me seeing them through the crack . |
| 3 | It was later that evening that he took a white muslin dress out of the bag with which he had returned from Paris and asked me to wear it as a nightdress . |
| 4 | I was anxious to settle the terms of the contract with M. Chaillot and , because I wanted to avoid being cornered by him in Passy , I suggested to Jean-Claude that he make an appointment for me to see him at the radio , mid-morning , on a date when I had a luncheon appointment . |
| 5 | Two explosions in quick succession made me throw myself to the ground . |
| 6 | And Dr Carrington had particularly asked me to disconnect him from the ventilator . |
| 7 | ‘ Here , let me shield you from the wind . ’ |
| 8 | The assistant changed the battery and told me to monitor it for a week for any problems . |
| 9 | Keith Lascelles took my hand , squeezing it reassuringly as he led me across the stage , up the wide stairway dividing the orchestra , and left me to arrange myself on the rostrum . |
| 10 | He sang If You Were the Only Girl in the World and he sang Help Me Make It Through the Night . |
| 11 | On the day Sir Hubert arrived in Rangoon he sent for me to thank me for the way in which this delicate matter had been handled . |
| 12 | In December 1757 he tried to excuse himself ‘ as my abode is at such distance from the place where the Royal Society hold their weekly meetings as to render it not only inconvenient , but unsafe for me to attend them in the winter season. , A month later Ellis countered with , ‘ I scarce think it possible that Mr. Miller should have no one friend in the Society to send him word and , indeed , I had told Rivington to tell Miller I would be glad to discuss the matter at Fulham , and Miller ignored it . ’ |
| 13 | Let let me introduce you to a nurse , a nurse called Nicola . |
| 14 | Let me introduce you to the world of press releases . |
| 15 | Let me introduce you to the class . |
| 16 | Crilly tells me to meet him at the Hope and Vixen in half an hour . |
| 17 | I carry with me the tattered remnants of this psychic structure : there is no way of not working hard , nothing in the end but an endurance that will allow me to absorb everything by the way of difficulty , holding on to the grave . |
| 18 | I suppose I 'd best ring Scottie and see if he wants me to process something about a picture then ? |
| 19 | but when I asked them for a crayon , |
| 20 | I asked them about the war , and they said it was okay , but you could see in their eyes they did n't mean it . |
| 21 | So I asked them in the lodge like do n't do any damage and Tom was in e he gave them a good lecture so and the lads in the lodge said , Well look you tell them as well not to do this attitude and perhaps you 've seen it on these flumes when they saw a crowd that was there they were changing gear with the Land Rover and through you know like anybody in the way you 'd be underneath . |
| 22 | ‘ I clearly got up his nose when I asked him about a report which disputed his status as a big box-office draw , ’ says Barry . |
| 23 | I asked him about the disrepair of the buildings . |
| 24 | When I asked him about the college he volunteered only that it was an experimental community of researchers and students — ‘ the kind of imaginative endeavour you will find only in the States . ’ |
| 25 | I asked him for an instance of the difference between bookselling in Knightsbridge , London , and Union Street , Glasgow . |
| 26 | I asked him after a lecture he gave in Cambridge , and he looked at me in a vague way and said yes , he would . |
| 27 | I asked him after the event what he thought . |
| 28 | I asked her about the letter and she kne she said she could n't remember anything about it but she filled in something when they came back from Belfast . |
| 29 | I asked her about the letter and she said she could n't remember anything about it but she filled in something when they came back from Belfast and she said open it , so I opened it and it 's one of these things er if you book to go to Dublin before May the whatever , the end of May , then if you went again in the Autumn , you you get er fifty pounds worth of vouchers or something , you go half price . |
| 30 | ‘ I asked her about the make and she said she did n't know . |