Example sentences of "[verb] i [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had visited the apartment at least a dozen times , but I still found the fact of a lift opening directly into a living room incredibly impressive ; a proof of wealth as convincing as the possession of gold taps or of mink rugs or of the girl who waited to greet me just beyond the lift doors . |
| 2 | ‘ A French officer called to see me yesterday about the Hamnett affair . ’ |
| 3 | Peter first came to see me halfway through the golfing season . |
| 4 | Should n't be surprised if it drives me straight into the arms of the recruiting officer . |
| 5 | Now unle now unless there are any participants that want , really burning to make a comment , er I feel that we have settled , well we 've had enough discussion on little A , I 've got enough , well I 've got enough from you in terms of your views about size of settlement , and Mr Brighton has pointed me again in the direction of his submission about er the definition of an integrated and balanced community , I would like to know , er from Mr Davis whether he concurs with that sort of interpretation , and I have a feeling that we have also had an expression , generally , that at the moment one settlement is probably appropriate , if you have to have a new settlement . |
| 6 | Saturday , 13th : Arrived at Delhi airport over two hours late , at 06.30. met me personally at the barrier and eased me through the arrival formalities . |
| 7 | He came and put his arm round my shoulders then and led me gently towards the door . |
| 8 | Some involved navigation got me across to the door and into the other room . |
| 9 | I 've got several people helping me all over the area , and I watch three or four games on a Sunday myself . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Lay me quietly in the earth ’ , he requested , ‘ … no monument to mark where I am laid . |
| 11 | Third , prayer in the light of the Bible and guided by the Holy Spirit will change me : change my attitudes , make me more like the person God wants me to be . |
| 12 | Nigel invited them all in for food and drink and listened spellbound to feats of derring-do , asking endless questions and reminding me slightly of the painting The Boyhood of Raleigh . |
| 13 | The leap to full Highlight plunged me deep into the pouch-seat . |
| 14 | The zoo-man at the turnstile 'd come rushing out and Vern 'd get scared and drag me away to the place where he 'd hidden my … |
| 15 | I mean I normally in the past I 've always gone for experienced keepers because you know I mean they they do n't come to their prime until , I do n't think goalkeepers over twenty six twenty seven onwards . |
| 16 | Two glasses of wine send me high over the rainbowed moon . |
| 17 | ‘ I see you still do n't trust me alone with the Knudsen , ’ she commented acidly , as she complied with his instructions . |
| 18 | I turn away so I ca n't look at her , but she leans over and looks me straight in the face . |
| 19 | He looks me straight in the eyes as he takes his hand from my glass . |
| 20 | Kellard looks me briefly in the eye . |
| 21 | What has always impressed me enormously about the office bearers and team members I have over the years got to know is that they are never judgemental about those they help , and that , like the members of RNLI boat crews , they go out in all weathers to seek to save life and/or to assist the injured . |
| 22 | What has always impressed me enormously about the office bearers and team members I have over the years got to know is that they are never judgemental about those they help , and that , like the members of RNLI boat crews , they go out in all weathers to seek to save life and/or to assist the injured . |
| 23 | What has always impressed me enormously about the office bearers and team members I have over the years got to know is that they are never judgemental about those they help , and that , like the members of RNLI boat crews , they go out in all weathers to seek to save life and/or to assist the injured . |
| 24 | Mercer would know me everywhere on the tram , I thought , but none of the other three would . |
| 25 | His master closed his book and invited me politely to the table . |
| 26 | And that 's the kind who would bore me stiff within the week . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ As he was knocking me all around the ring , ’ said Holyfield , ‘ I thought he 'll miss soon and maybe I 'll get the chance to knock him out . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ That 's really what drew me here in the first place , ’ he said quietly . |
| 29 | ‘ You 'll not catch me anywhere near the fighting , ma'am . |
| 30 | And if you phoned me early in the year it must have been just after we got the V W. |