Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thank you ever so much for bringing me round , it 's very nice of you . |
| 2 | ‘ Thank you for bringing me here , ’ she said . |
| 3 | ‘ Thank you for bringing me here , ’ she said . |
| 4 | ‘ Mr Swinton has so much already , ’ Alexandra said , her voice almost steady , ‘ that he asked if you might have the basket for bringing me out here on Christmas night . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Thank you for bringing me home , ’ she said in a light voice , and David glanced briefly at her as she climbed from the car . |
| 6 | ‘ Thank you again for bringing me home . ’ |
| 7 | Abruptly Clare said to David , ‘ Thank you for bringing me back . |
| 8 | ‘ Bless you for helping me out with the Watsons . |
| 9 | I did enjoy our cup of tea together , and thank you for trusting me enough to tell me about your husband 's alcoholism . |
| 10 | For example , in a piece such as ‘ Swing low , sweet chariot ’ the accompaniment could use only the words ‘ Swing low ’ , and just here and there ( and especially at the end ) join the soloist at the repeated ‘ coming for to carry me home ’ . |
| 11 | They 've also come up with an amendment to the English battle hymn of recent years : ‘ Swing low , sweet chariot , coming for to carry me home — wards to think again . ’ |
| 12 | I just want to say a big THANK YOU to the organisers and correspondents for keeping me up to date with the progress of THE WHITES this season . |
| 13 | ‘ And thanks again for walking me home . ’ |
| 14 | She said , ‘ Thanks for walking me home , and thank you again for taking me to Pepe 's . ’ |
| 15 | So though I was a member of the Travellers ’ and did my serious entertaining there , for socialising I infinitely preferred ffeatherstonehaugh 's . ’ |
| 16 | They usually started out about now , and after catching me up went forward an agreed distance to make camp . |
| 17 | I understand the Campaign for Real Ale Limited may change the amount only after giving me prior notice . |
| 18 | The amounts are variable and may be debited on various dates but NIP Ltd may only change the amounts and dates after giving me prior notice . |
| 19 | ‘ No , ’ replied Herbert , after examining me carefully , ‘ although you do look a little excited . ’ |
| 20 | About Let me just w Yes seven . |
| 21 | I thought this was very unfair and erm , but then luckily really because erm I do n't think I would have let the job would have been difficult even if er I 'd had my wife as , for transporting me around to these various people . |
| 22 | You can keep your reason for hunting me down to yourself . ’ |
| 23 | That was my revenge on you , for causing me so much trouble ! ’ she cried angrily . |
| 24 | Now , I 'm a pro footballer , I 'm grateful to him for pushing me so hard . ’ |
| 25 | Instead of slapping me down , as any surgeon could quite reasonably have done in those circumstances , and particularly a surgeon with his reputed bite , he said simply , ‘ Not having seen them , I ca n't truthfully answer you , but from what I 've heard the two in the black car should have a fair chance . |
| 26 | AFTER the recent reports of carjacking I now lock the doors if I am travelling alone or with just my children , but this makes me uneasy because of the risk of being trapped after an accident . |
| 27 | I had a mum as a single parent and two grandparents and they did an excellent job of bringing me up ! |
| 28 | And it sort of weighed me down and slowed me down till my legs could n't hardly move . |
| 29 | And now do n't dream of walking me home again . |
| 30 | So unless you 've got ways of keeping me here you have n't revealed yet , I 'm off . ’ |