Example sentences of "[verb] i [prep] the [noun] " 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 | But if I had called out you would then have heard me across the stones . |
9 | ‘ You might have heard me on the radio , ’ she said . |
10 | waves push me to the side |
11 | Wilson 's Cabinet — jealous of a non-political and non-party intruder — had decided not to include me in the team . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | Please do n't throw me on the floor ! |
14 | She leaned in and pecked me on the lips . |
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 | Oh , and Frank wanted to see me about the car . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | I could tell Gillian and Stuart were n't thrilled to see me at the airport . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | See , she came to see me on the bridge . ’ |
24 | So it was just My mother used to see me across the road with my shilling to pay for my pinny . |
25 | He came to see me after the performance — several times , in fact . ’ |
26 | Oddly enough , I did n't happen to be in my room again when Terry Wogan came to see me before the show on the second occasion . |
27 | All the crew liked and even obeyed Silver , and he was always pleased to see me in the kitchen , which he kept as clean as a new pin . |
28 | Camino came to see me in the bank and asked if the village girls would be prepared to collect food and take it on their bicycles to the prisoners . |
29 | Reception rang through and said there was a lady waiting to see me in the foyer . |
30 | He used to come to see me in the prison . |