Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] i in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Occasionally I would join Robins on the bridge ; at other times , when all was going well , he would come into the saloon to join me in a drink served by a Cockney steward called Tomkins ; the choice was limited , but I did n't drink much anyway . |
| 2 | I rose hurriedly and stumbled towards the door but the redolence followed me in a wave . |
| 3 | The DoE tell me in a letter that they are free from indemnity . |
| 4 | ‘ I have also been to the Guildhall , ’ he mournfully concluded ‘ The mayor told me in no uncertain terms how displeased His Grace the Regent Duke of Lancaster is at our lack of progress . |
| 5 | The fireman put me in a car and drove me back home . |
| 6 | The chairman of the committee telephoned me in the late spring of 1976 to say that they were organising a series of public meetings at Wapping when the committee 's plans for the area would be disclosed to the local population for the purpose of hearing their comments and enquiries . |
| 7 | Only once have the gods assaulted me in the guise of another person . |
| 8 | A group of whirligig beetles span round and round on the surface of the water putting me in a daze . |
| 9 | Sheridan said : ‘ The ball hit me in the face . |
| 10 | When I had the baby , Stephen , the screws left me in the outside hospital but they took my clothes . |
| 11 | On inquiring where the bathroom was , the woman told me in a timid voice that although it was the door facing mine , there would be no hot water available until after supper . |
| 12 | The floor punched me in the nose and I stretched out on it . |
| 13 | In turn , this cousin went round to my house , and told the family to collect me in the morning . |