Example sentences of "[verb] i [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps there was someone behind me who was just about to hit me over the head . |
| 2 | ‘ Do n't worry … you can sleep alone — I can take a hint that I 'm not wanted without you having to hit me over the head with it , ’ he finished bitterly . |
| 3 | They were prepared to hit me on the head , were n't they ? ’ |
| 4 | For a moment , I thought he was going to hit me with the shoe ; then he dropped it on the floor and began to pull at my clothes . |
| 5 | Anyway today we had the scene where Matt had to hit me with the paddle sort of semi-accidentally . |
| 6 | If you want to hit me across the airport , I 'll understand , OK , but I 'm staying with Alejandro . |
| 7 | All the same I felt a twinge of unease as he came to greet me in the bar of the Atlantic Hotel in Hamburg , an admiral now and much older , hobbling a little and holding a stick . |
| 8 | ‘ You might have heard me on the radio , ’ she said . |
| 9 | waves push me to the side |
| 10 | Wilson 's Cabinet — jealous of a non-political and non-party intruder — had decided not to include me in the team . |
| 11 | I could n't help smiling at that ; she still had n't quite forgiven me for the fact that her remedy had n't been effective . |
| 12 | He lowered me into a chair at the foot of the stairs and stood above me critically . |
| 13 | Please do n't throw me on the floor ! |
| 14 | Through George Wigg I became reasonably close to Richard Crossman who consulted me on a number of occasions — I have already described the Spectator libel case — but who , I must confess , turned out to be a disappointment to me , since the reputation he had earned for more than occasional unreliability I found to be entirely justified . |
| 15 | There the young ladies ' brother found me , when he returned home a few minutes later , and he insisted , much against the housekeeper 's wishes , on bringing me into the house . |
| 16 | ‘ I buy enough marmalade at local fayres to see me through the year . |
| 17 | I was on my way to Glen Nevis with enough gear to see me through the night . |
| 18 | Right , as soon as we 've done this then we 'll have to go and have a , you can have a bath and mummy can have a shower because I 've got a lady coming to see me about a job . |
| 19 | Oh , and Frank wanted to see me about the car . |
| 20 | Elizabeth : Elizabeth , a young woman who lives with her sister in a remote and primitive cottage in the Welsh mountains , came to see me about an infestation of scabies . |
| 21 | I 've been a candidate before , I do n't like to do things badly , since coming into politics I do n't think I have done things badly , I do n't want to fail you and I do n't want you to see me as a failure . |
| 22 | You 're about as pleased to see me as a peasant is to meet the tax-gatherer ! ’ |
| 23 | The Jungle Book was not mentioned again by any of them , as if they were n't ready to see me as an actor but preferred me in my old role as a useless boy . |
| 24 | Sometime around the middle of the week , Dr MacLennan was allowed to see me for a while , after Diggs overruled my father 's refusal to have me medically inspected by anybody else but him . |
| 25 | Then , when they came in , he came up to see me for a bit . ’ |
| 26 | For myself , I wish to say to men that as long as they associate me with an idea of ‘ woman ’ drawn from the past , or suppose that a model for gender relations is to be found in that past , they have failed to see me for the person who I am , or to envisage what equality might mean . |
| 27 | I could tell Gillian and Stuart were n't thrilled to see me at the airport . |
| 28 | So er I thought a alright then , so I I went off like and I just heard erm and said , I went up to see her mother like and , I told her mother about it , like and that and erm her mother says different now , that she came round to see me at the time to tell , to give me a telling off like over her friend . |
| 29 | I asked her to come to see me on the day after her arrival and at the hour of sunset , the best time for the wonderful view that I then had to offer her . |
| 30 | See , she came to see me on the bridge . ’ |