Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] i in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those of us who did n't join up until 1943 , either because we were too young or like me in a reserved occupation , did n't really stand much chance of promotion , not unless we were absolutely brilliant and not many of us were that . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've a great deal to thank-you for , Edward , ’ he said , ‘ not many would have helped me the way you did or taken me in the way I looked that night . ’ |
| 3 | Nor do I in the case of Martin Crowe , whose influence during his Taunton days was quite considerable and who return , given sufficient fitness to sustain the rigours of a year on the circuit , ca n't be completely discounted . |
| 4 | P : I was coming home from a party with Robert Mitchum drinking cider when one of Shane 's gang came out and stabbed me in the arm … ( goes on for about ten more pages — Freudian Ed ) |
| 5 | He smiled too , and stabbed me in the gut with the gun-barrel hard enough to make me suck in my breath . |
| 6 | I just do n't see how you can kiss and cuddle me in the department when nothing at all is going on between us , and then just as soon as there is , you switch it all off like a blasted tap ! ’ |
| 7 | And wrapt me in a gown . |
| 8 | I taught her a new move and she practised it on me but she missed and got me in the and I fell on the ground . |
| 9 | On the climb-out at 100 ft there was a loud explosion and a lump of metal attached to a control wire whipped round and caught me in the groin . |
| 10 | Instead of joining the press of bodies that jammed up the aisle towards the crush bar , he took my arm once again and drew me in the opposite direction . |
| 11 | I 'd say — and interrogate me in the cell itself with shouted , rapid-fire questions , punctuated by slaps in the face and , just once , hair-pulling . |
| 12 | Lord Palmerston sent for me and told me in a jaunty way that he would have nothing to do with this Gothic style , and that though he did not want to disturb my appointment he must insist on my making a design in the Italian style which he felt sure I could do as well as the other . |
| 13 | While I ca n't say I actually enjoyed the experience — as usual , two shirts flaked me out and put me in a bad mood for the rest of the day — I did find the whole process a whole lot easier on the nerves than throwing a glass of water across a shirt in the hope that somehow the creases , along with the water , would eventually evaporate . |
| 14 | But they always gave me the choice first and put me in a dilemma , though I did n't know the meaning of the word then . |
| 15 | They took me to Lochleven Castle , and put me in a room like a prison . |
| 16 | A tall and smartly dressed Englishwoman took my hand and put me in a chauffeur-driven car and , suddenly , after three months of confinement behind barbed-wire fences , we were driving away , through the barrier and down the lanes thick and bright with the leaves and flowers of spring . |
| 17 | They gave me a feeling of my own finiteness , and put me in the mood for my evening Bible reading . |
| 18 | Now I need you to back up my story and put me in the clear . |
| 19 | I once worked in the shopfloor in a factory , putting cream on to cream cakes , when I finished college , and they took me out and put me in the lab even though I did n't have any science degree , and I was in the labs for three months . |
| 20 | So they took me into care and put me in an assessment centre in Sydenham Hill for six months . |
| 21 | Get them all and meet me in the Operations Room . |
| 22 | ‘ Oh , it 's you , ’ she said , and kneed me in the groin . |
| 23 | He was bigger than I and he grabbed me by my Sidcot collar and hauled me in the direction of the CFI 's office , I did not even have time to shake off my parachute before we burst into the " Holiest of Holies " . |
| 24 | Sometimes he immediately pounced upon whatever I said and showed me in a psychoanalytical way how wrong I was , and how right he was . |
| 25 | He climbs back into bed , grabs my breast and nuzzles me in the crook of my neck . |
| 26 | It was n't until they made me squat down and then taped my wrists to my ankles and stuck me in a large sack that I accepted that it was n't going to be a truck , but a car-boot move . |
| 27 | He was running on three legs and holding me in the fourth . |
| 28 | ‘ Linford , ’ he said , ‘ if you beat Emmit King you can come back here and punch me in the mouth ; that 's how confident I am . ’ |
| 29 | Bradford TEC responded immediately , helped me understand its systems and guided me in the right direction on form-filling , etc . |
| 30 | During the summer and early autumn she helped me with Government aid and guided me in the direction of private aid . |