Example sentences of "[vb pp] [coord] [verb] i [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My pouch-seat automatically deepened and clutched me like an egg . |
| 2 | I jumped into the car after my mum , dad and sister had squeezed and kissed me to death and did up my seat belt . |
| 3 | There was a bit of head-scratching as they pushed , squeezed and levered me into the passenger seat : ‘ The biggest bloke yet ’ . |
| 4 | It was as if he had turned and hit me with his fist , I could n't hide it . |
| 5 | There the bailiffs pushed and shoved me through a porticoed entrance , down a long , dark , musty passageway into the main well of the court , fastening me to the bar ; beyond it sat the three magistrates before a square table ringed by clerks . |
| 6 | But it was not until I was at Cambridge , in the following year , that my mother noticed and took me to the family doctor . |
| 7 | His unfailing support , wide advice , strong advocacy and practical help sustained and encouraged me from my start in September 1967 as FYT 's first paid staff person . |
| 8 | Many people own a share of this gold badge with me , my wife and family , who have helped and supported me in whatever I have been involved in especially Betty . |
| 9 | ‘ They have helped and encouraged me to be more professional , and I 'm grateful for that . |
| 10 | A family of brothers , fathers and uncles on the front table took an instant dislike to me and , slamming their pints on the table , sat back with arms crossed and regarded me in stony-faced silence . |
| 11 | The feeling of numb unreality persisted and anaesthetised me through the arduous business of identifying the body and making the necessary arrangements . |
| 12 | And yeah , they 've gone and re-credited me for the fifteen pound ! |
| 13 | I was up there three days campaigning , objecting to this that I 'm being charged and believe me for those three days I stood right in Queen Street , just outside the offices there , and at no , any time during , at any particular time of day , you could have come along to me , and there were still one thousand five hundred people standing there , rain , hail , sleet or blow . |
| 14 | In no manner does the birth of this child put the other out of my mind nor can I accept he is a substitute but rather a reminder as if God wished to show me what I have lost and reprimand me for my carelessness . |