Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv prt] of the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm black and blue from head to toe , ’ said Crawford then , ‘ I 've got eight pulled ligaments in my leg and bruises all over and , when I limp out of the theatre at night , these bloody bastards are walking up and down with signs saying ‘ English actors will be working next year — will you ? ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ Sometimes I 'm in such a tearing hurry I just grab a nappy and bottle on the run as I head out of the door . ’ |
| 3 | erm , you have , I have n't , and erm , there was a photograph that I cut out of the paper sometime before he abdicated , over the Prince of Wales at the races with Mrs Simpson . |
| 4 | ‘ You 're saying then that when I walk out of the church I 'm on my own . ’ |
| 5 | His hands are tight across my back , then he lets go and as I walk out of the room his face goes back to the letters . |
| 6 | Oh I walk out of the room now . |
| 7 | When I walk out of the house and through the square on my way to a final peaceful meditation at my favourite bay view in trigo cebada , the young man from last night comes out of a doorway with a large cassette in his arms . |
| 8 | I look out of the window at my car , but it is really the street I am interested in . |
| 9 | I look out of the window . |
| 10 | Back upstairs I look out of the window . |
| 11 | I glance out of the corner of my eye towards Dixie . |
| 12 | And when I slam out of the hotel to face Darius in the street , I have Rachel right beside me . |
| 13 | As soon as I get out of the Army . |
| 14 | But as far as aim is with , on a typical day , say if I get out of the depot at quarter to nine , if you like , and look at today 's string , I go to Derby . |
| 15 | Slowly I get out of the bag . |
| 16 | The night is cold when I get out of the car . |
| 17 | I get out of the car . |
| 18 | I get out of the car . |
| 19 | This is my milk I get out of the fridge |
| 20 | I rush out of the room , turn the key in the lock … and what 's this ? |
| 21 | If ever I go out of the room without her she immediately bursts into tears . |
| 22 | I probably smile slightly before I go out of the room and come back downstairs to commence : |
| 23 | ‘ If I keep out of the chairman 's way , I should still be in charge for Wednesday 's Capital League match against Reading . ’ |
| 24 | Reaching to steady the ashtray , I spilt the coffee , and also hooked my elbow in the telephone 's lone dreadlock — so that when , with a final heroic convulsion , I burst out of the bed , the swinging casket somehow smashed into my shin and then dropped like a bomb on to the bare mound of my foot Twenty minutes later , by which time the pain had done its worst , I unpeeled my way through the sodden address book . |
| 25 | I burst out of the water to inhale the smell of the warm buried desert careering across the surface of the pool . |
| 26 | That was like er er what you call a linseed oil , they call is text that 's some animal 's erm oil I think out of the house and cos they used to , used to rub that in and you could them down lovely . |
| 27 | I says I 'm gon na stop with me father and they said well , we 're sorry to lose you but we know this trade 's know good to you and we hope that you 'll stay with your dad and , well I did , I stayed with me dad until , as I say after I come out of the army and they would n't let me increase me coal trade . |
| 28 | I , I , I was lucky in the three ground I went too the worst that ever happened to me was I was put head first into a dustbin , but luckily it had been emptied it was still well mucky , but I just fucking went and had a shower , and I come out of the shower and I 'd got pounced upon again and I was there , it must of been a funny site , there 's me right in just a pair of fucking deck chairs that we used to wear for the , the shower block right , fucking shaving , er like the wash kit bag in my right hand and I was holding me fucking towel round , round me waist with me left , I was streaking across the play ground , going as fast as I could |
| 29 | When I come out of the , I 'd a th thing I never told you which you should have known , when I come out of the war there were , we was only getting twenty seven and tanner a week in the stables . |
| 30 | I come out of the rubbish yard , pick up Vinnie 's knife , and follow Ludo across the ground . |