Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] i [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harvey led me to a room which he unlocked with a key . |
| 2 | Alison led me through the hall into the kitchen , a sprawling space with a flagstone floor dominated by a huge table , a Welsh dresser and rows of large cupboards . |
| 3 | Asked us ower fur drinks and when we got there — I mean Ah 'd had a bath , splashed on some of the Givenchy for Gentlemen that Isabel got me for ma Christmas and got into ma designer tracksuit just to be casual like … |
| 4 | I must have said that several times already because Ma fixed me with a glittering stare and exclaimed , ‘ If you say that word once more , Andrew , just once more , I 'll send you to the Science Museum again … with Annabel . ’ |
| 5 | Nour drew me as an English Miss : Ingleesy , prim , uneducated , unsophisticated . |
| 6 | On the day before de Macon sailed on his second voyage , the Ralembergs invited me to a formal supper . |
| 7 | Ezra provided me with a standard ; and gingered me into an attempt to train towards it . |
| 8 | He explains : ‘ This is because Alex Ferguson helped me on my way in football when I was 14 years old , and taught me most of the things I took with me from Aberdeen . ’ |
| 9 | GEORGE HERRINGSHAW/ASP Bryan Gunn : ‘ Alex Ferguson helped me on my way in football when I was 14 years old , and taught me most of the things I took with me from Aberdeen ’ |
| 10 | Two weeks later , to my horror , Mr Taylor stopped me in the corridor and asked me if I 'd consider doing another talk — to another class . |
| 11 | It 's just great to have Marie touching me like this . |
| 12 | In breaks in our work Edward entertained me with curious stories of the old alchemists . |
| 13 | Ken met me at the entrance and guided me into a side room . |
| 14 | Comments included ‘ Scott helped me with the photocopying ’ , ‘ Can we stay in the groups because I really like working with Bobby ? ’ and ‘ Why could n't we stay all day ? ’ |
| 15 | I had had no intention of touching it while Charlie Trumper was still away at war , until some five months later Kitty Trumper visited me in Romford . |
| 16 | Lungfish joins me under the blanket . |
| 17 | When Andy invited me to the launch of the The Gadget Shop I naively assumed it would be in the shop itself , in Covent Garden . |
| 18 | My mission , should I decide to accept it , was to find Jack Scamp for Malpass before Nevil found me for Jack Scamp . |
| 19 | First of all Gyggle tried me on the same sort of rudimentary exercises that I remembered performing as a child . |
| 20 | To begin with Gyggle tried me on sensory deprivation . |
| 21 | Neil invited me into his office — the only room in the building with even the vaguest resemblance to modern architectural demands — and gave me some cheap wine and a Benson & Hedges . |
| 22 | Every Saturday found me in the Hippodrome , our nearest cinema , which stood like a red-brick wireless set at the junction of Main Street , Byrely Road and Auckland Terrace . |
| 23 | In response to some implied criticism I made of his treatment of the sub-editor , Porua regarded me in a sneering silence and then said , ‘ Why should I have regard for my fellows ? |
| 24 | THE THOUGHT OF ASCENDING BEN NEVIS ON A SATURDAY FILLED ME WITH dread . |
| 25 | Jack Kinley told me about one case . |
| 26 | And that was also why I did n't leave you a note explaining what we were up to as Jeff told me to . |
| 27 | After some time Jean advised me in the words above to go out and be alone with God and express my renewed affection for him . |
| 28 | Pat told me of her other' schemes for making money which , of course , never came to anything . |
| 29 | Marie told me to be sure to switch it off when I ai n't in the room , or else at night when I 'm sleeping . |
| 30 | I 'm glad Ronnie told me about her ; I wo n't feel so stupid next time ; the whole thing had a quiet dignity about it and I felt good . |