Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [verb] i [art] " in BNC.

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1 Petri often quoted the older man 's opinion : ‘ He called me his most genuine pupil and tried everything to further me , recommended me to managers and conductors , sent to me all the pupils he did not want to take , and was instrumental in getting me the appointment of Professor of Piano at the Royal College of Manchester , England , where I remained from 1905 to 1911 ’ .
2 ‘ Then you 'd probably see your way clear to getting me a bottle of Scotch instead . ’
3 I 've also had people at forty plus telling me the same thing which is a nonsense .
4 ‘ Matt Busby would have dealt with this by buying me a bottle of champagne .
5 By sliding the narrow strip through the slots , combinations such as Give me the English book may be formed .
6 There was no doubting her sister 's passion as she struggled to express her resentment , writing : — on my life Lily I declare I want only what is best for the child and would not be Cruel to him nor the cause of Cruelty and what you asked was Cruel the child knowing no Italian and being Fearful of leaving me the only Mother he has known and who he loves as his own .
7 The Bölkow 207 is fitted with toe-operated rubber pedals on the P1 position only , so Nigel was being very trusting in giving me the only set of brakes .
8 Unless you want to make the excursion unnecessary by telling me the truth ? ’
9 I would like to thank the Arkleton Trust for making this study possible by awarding me a Fellowship and the Nature Conservancy Council for agreeing to three months study leave .
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