Example sentences of "i [verb] [noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We paused to watch a hawk hunting above one of the islands which splits the Vltava , and I asked Ladislav about the posters I kept seeing in windows .
2 I met Susan on the stairs .
3 I was out of the flat before she could turn her head and as I passed Springsteen on the stairs , I said : ‘ You 're on your own , kid . ’
4 ‘ Although I 'm champion and it 's been a wonderful year I feel I ca n't truly call myself the title holder until I beat Joey on the roads . ’
5 I told Shama of the years that Thesiger had spent in Iraq with the Marsh Arabs and then in Iran , that now he had a small house in Kenya deep in the country where he could get away from the towns .
6 When I heard Richard on the stairs , I emptied the ash tray into a drawer : he never smoked himself and disliked my doing so .
7 I rang Duncan from the phones on the wall in the hospital entrance as time was running out .
8 I took Shanti into the babies ' changing room .
9 I kicked Raimundo in the shins — there was a bit of a row .
10 I follow Rachel up the stairs , feeling like I just paid money in one of those Soho hotels where you take a girl and hire a room by the hour .
11 Besides I see Tracey at the weekends so we can talk about that ’ , The bit she did not like was writing it up .
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