Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] i in [art] " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 ? |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ I do not actually need the evidence of two people in one bedroom and the sight of crumpled covers to point me in the right direction . |
| 8 | I suppose Sue saved me in the nick of time , ’ he said . |
| 9 | I even went out and bought a dictionary on Sixth Avenue to assist me in the project . |
| 10 | But at least Holroyd leaves me in no doubt that I have been reading about a great phenomenon . |
| 11 | This of course put me in the wrong . |
| 12 | ‘ Poetry places me in a very special position — as someone who in the end came to terms with society but not enough to be socially acceptable . ’ |
| 13 | Jenny , now happily married , cried when she heard her torturer was dead and said : ‘ I 'm relieved I will never again feel my stomach churn when a man with his silhouette passes me in the street ’ . |
| 14 | These matters confirm me in the view already expressed that the disturbance complained of in this case is not actionable . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Somehow , I never found my way back to Porthford until this week , when the March winds blew me in a letter from Ilsa . |
| 17 | The fireman put me in a car and drove me back home . |
| 18 | I also visited the scene of the crime at Ayr , and had several lunches and dinners with the diminutive , widowed but friendly Mr Ross ; while an interview with the horrible Waddell in a Glasgow pub left me in no doubt that he was his attacker . |
| 19 | After the prize giving , Mr Andrew Satow , Major Rupert Lendrum , and Mr John Grant joined me in the car and we drove , still in torrential rain , to Heathrow Airport where we joined Lord and Lady Marchwood Baron de Montesquieu , and Mrs John Grant . |
| 20 | Shortly Mala joined me in the control area losing no time in calling her FedPol friend , Chertro , to suggest that he contact Ardakke and offer his services . |
| 21 | Mummy tell daddy to put me in the hall . |
| 22 | And the full awfulness of my landing hit me in a rush . |
| 23 | Yvonne Paul whose The Glamour Game ( W H Allen , £2.95 ) tells all about the Glamour Biz sent me in the blouse off her back , drenched in exotic perfume , as a ‘ thank-you ’ after I 'd interviewed her for the Daily Mail and mentioned how much I liked her get-up . |
| 24 | Had my Pop passed me in the street , he would n't have recognised me . |
| 25 | Sergeant Moustaine punched me in the face , stuffed my shitty underpants in my mouth and ordered me to run around the parade ground holding my kitbag above my head . |
| 26 | Her boy-friend shot me in the leg . ’ |
| 27 | Let's just say Werewolf shot me in the ‘ lower stomach ’ and leave it there . |
| 28 | I rose hurriedly and stumbled towards the door but the redolence followed me in a wave . |
| 29 | The DoE tell me in a letter that they are free from indemnity . |
| 30 | I was awakened by a French Commando nudging me in the ribs with the toe of his boot . |