Example sentences of "[vb past] i in the " in BNC.

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1 I loved it when a whole pile of notes met me in the morning and I did not surface till lunchtime .
2 You would n't recognise me if you met me in the bath . ’
3 Ashley met me in the Jac that night , listened to my woes , bought me drink when I ran out of money ( I 'm sure I was short-changed at the bar ) even though she probably had less dosh than I did , and listened to my woes all over again when we went back to her mum 's and sat up till God knows when , talking low so we would n't wake Dean in the next room .
4 My father met me in the kitchen .
5 P : I was coming home from a party with Robert Mitchum drinking cider when one of Shane 's gang came out and stabbed me in the arm … ( goes on for about ten more pages — Freudian Ed )
6 He smiled too , and stabbed me in the gut with the gun-barrel hard enough to make me suck in my breath .
7 When I left in December 1928 he succeeded me in the house as Captain of Games .
8 Maybe I mentioned about the fillings coming out on this side of my mouth and at the back , so I ca They took it out in my living room and hypnotized me to forget , hypnotized walking about in my sleep with it , to sleep , got me in the chair and done it , got out of the house , programmed me to go to that dentist in , which I did do instead of going to Mr at .
9 This list has , believe it or not , really got me in the mood for venturing back to see United — tommorrow should see me travelling up the M1 if I can get the transport arranged — and hopefully I 'll be seeing quite a few games throughout the season .
10 I taught her a new move and she practised it on me but she missed and got me in the and I fell on the ground .
11 So I kept my mouth shut even as her hands lathered me in the colour of dirt .
12 ‘ I came because I liked what I saw when you passed me in the corridor back in Helsinki .
13 " Tell me , my sister , " said Vasilissa , " who was the white knight that passed me in the forest ? "
14 Erm , if erm , if one of them contradicted me in the class , I burst into tears , I think you 'd think something was seriously wrong with me , would n't you ?
15 Instead of joining the press of bodies that jammed up the aisle towards the crush bar , he took my arm once again and drew me in the opposite direction .
16 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 .
17 On the climb-out at 100 ft there was a loud explosion and a lump of metal attached to a control wire whipped round and caught me in the groin .
18 But I could n't get the door shut to lock him in and he caught me in the other cellar .
19 ‘ He cast me in the role of a sort of footballing Dick Whittington , and took down the vases from the mantelpiece to represent my stepping-stones to fame , ’ Bastin recalls .
20 A very good friend helped me in the house at this time in our lives , and Shanti loved her dearly .
21 You helped me in the early days .
22 I used to smile at the people who stopped me in the street , not knowing what they wanted at first , until I discovered that there were actually beggars in London .
23 Once , this woman from an agency stopped me in the street and offered me a job and I travelled to Manchester to her agency , but they said : you 'd need to lose a few pounds , and get rid of this spot , and things like that ; and I thought : I ca n't be bothered .
24 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 .
25 He approached me in the Limes Club in Sheffield and said if I signed with him , he would fill my book and raise my fee — a promise which he fulfilled .
26 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 .
27 Pamella ! ’ and I 'm just freaking out and hanging on to Tim Taylor , trying to get to the plane , and I 'm wearing this scarf on my head to cover my face and they had pulled a straw — they said this ! — for who was going to tear the veil from my face and this fat guy got it and ripped it , pulled my hair , poked me in the eye — I was physically assaulted !
28 It was only then that Old Red noticed me in the car .
29 He noticed me in the audience , and kept looking at me in a very strange way .
30 A tinker accosted me in the bar , asking for a glass of brandy , but I gave him short shrift .
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