Example sentences of "[vb pp] i [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'll be sorry he 's treated me like this , Ellen ! ’ |
| 2 | Once upon a time , thought Lydia , when I was in love with him , he would 've socked me for that . |
| 3 | Bill 's call had shaken me in more ways than one , so I dispensed with discretion . |
| 4 | For all she knows , the social services could have given me to another family . |
| 5 | On the machine build that he 's given me for this year , of which that is an example . |
| 6 | ‘ What do you mean to do , ’ demanded Harry , looking fiercely up at him from under drawn brows , ‘ now that you 've tricked me into this betrayal ? |
| 7 | One that has plagued me for some while . |
| 8 | My family have sometimes joined me on these camps but are mainly content to be ‘ Guiding Orphans ’ as well as ‘ Medau Orphans ’ . |
| 9 | But why should he have considered me at all ? |
| 10 | He made me feel as if he had rescued me from some intellectual gutter , some abyss of boredom . |
| 11 | Somehow she felt this to be a fact , so she said , ‘ Yes — he 's trusted me with such things as letters and accounts . |
| 12 | Is it my Unconscious ( of the existence of which I have informed doubts ) that has dropped me in this plight ? |
| 13 | London University had interviewed me for both of the courses for which I had applied : Arabic and Economics , and Swahili and Commercial Law . |
| 14 | Nothing had prepared me for that . |
| 15 | You could have prepared me for this — ’ |
| 16 | I have to say that nothing in my career so far has prepared me for this kind of work . |
| 17 | And although I 'm not I enjoyed the piping , I enjoyed But I was not at peace I says I says , you 've even ruined me for this . |
| 18 | You know they could have shot me for that . |
| 19 | You 've probably saved me from some kind of demonic sacrifice . |
| 20 | Though Old Red had looked at me so keenly , I would be prepared to swear on oath that he had not seen me at all . |
| 21 | Hast Thou ever seen me for that reason at all dejected ? |
| 22 | My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned . |
| 23 | I met some now very loyal friends who have seen me through these last three and a half years . |
| 24 | ‘ Seen me through some things . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Since then , he 's seen me through some incredible times . |
| 26 | I 'm very sorry , ’ said Breeze sedately , ‘ that you should have seen me in that cowardly moment . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Of course it 's me — why have n't you phoned me before this ? ’ |
| 28 | She 'd have turned me into another of her tasteless folk stories , I expect ! |
| 29 | ‘ If you were n't Eddie 's kid sister I 'd have given you a far harder ride for what you 've just accused me of this evening , so do n't push your luck , Dr Kate Ash , because you might come to regret it ! ’ |
| 30 | Marie Claire had once commended me on this negative virtue . |