Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why did you let me read about it in the papers ? |
| 2 | I was told that the manager had gone to lunch , and when I asked for him to be bleeped I was told again that he had gone to lunch and that he had left his bleep at the switchboard — all in a tone that suggested that this was standard behaviour . |
| 3 | I asked for it at the suggestion of my cousin Sarah , who was slightly older than me and whom I greatly admired . |
| 4 | I asked for it on Wednesday , she 's gone me one , she put in this bag and |
| 5 | Well , perhaps I asked for it in a way , ’ Felicity admitted reluctantly . |
| 6 | try and get some information on this they felt that they were confident that at the end of the day that erm , approval would be given but erm I I I asked for it in writing and they said we would n't be getting that . |
| 7 | I asked for you to be brought here to do a specific job . |
| 8 | Then I asked of him concerning the suffering . |
| 9 | I gazed at them for a while and then buried my head in my hands . |
| 10 | I gazed at her with admiration . |
| 11 | I gazed at her for a long time , slowly enraptured . |
| 12 | Crossing again to the fireplace , I gazed at it with awe , and had I been of a religious bent I would have fallen on my knees and prayed that the water would meet Nigel 's requirements so that on winter evenings , when we were doing our Darby and Joan bit , we could sit and worship the spirit of the fire , the hearth , the very essence of our home . |
| 13 | So I clung to him through the poetry I went on helping him to write . |
| 14 | I read about it in the paper today |
| 15 | That was the last , as I thought , of my Criterion obituary ; but because of some slightly disparaging remarks I made in it of Montgomery Belgion , a Criterion contributor , I incurred the bitter enmity of that enigmatic figure , which exploded years later when he reviewed my book on Simone Weil . |
| 16 | I lived with her for four years . |
| 17 | Or the poster I produced for you of the doves of peace made with human hands . |
| 18 | remember how when I did buy it I I consulted with you to se , to show that we we were both compatible . |
| 19 | You were on a raised platform and I passed before you in the parade . " |
| 20 | So I rode with him to his castle in Dunbar , and stayed there two weeks . |
| 21 | I rode with them in the cab ( we tossed the oneliners back and forth ) — to our destination . |
| 22 | After the winner I rode for him at York . ’ |
| 23 | So I got into it through those channels … . |
| 24 | He used to niggle at me for being a capitalist farmer and I got at him for being an unemployed commie . |
| 25 | ‘ I got round them by selling to them the fact that I was doing what they wanted me to do which was to get out into the business world and make contacts . |
| 26 | ‘ I shouted at it in English but it kept on . |
| 27 | After I shouted at you for not being there for Mrs Richards ? ’ |
| 28 | I shouted after them in hoarse astonishment . |
| 29 | Anyway treating it with the respect that any fish of unknown toothy potential deserves I knelt across it like a pike and proceeded to unhook it with Rick 's help . |
| 30 | Only one came back to Styal , a few days after it all happened , and I bumped into her on my way to work . |