Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pron] with the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I concerned myself with the wrong person , she thought .
2 I started off at the s at the start I was er I was getting mouth ulcers , and then well I did n't get them to the severity that I got them with the sulfasalazine
3 I got it with the fourth one
4 Again I felt that terrible pain and sickness , but a few seconds later I found myself with the face and body and character of Henry Jekyll once more .
5 The man 's cheek is cut from where I caught him with the chain .
6 I went to punch him but I caught him with the crowbar instead . ’
7 I caught it with the catapult , the thick black tubing of the rubber twisting once in the air as I scissored my hands and fell back , letting the buck go over my head and then kicking with my legs and turning myself so that I was level with it where it lay , kicking and struggling with the power of a wolverine , spreadeagled on the sand slope with its neck caught in the black rubber .
8 I caught it with the jet of flame and it zipped off out of range , heading for the water by the side of the hill the savage buck had attacked me on .
9 I met him at Aunt Alicia 's because he rented half the house , and then I helped him with the horses .
10 Frankie read his tattered old comic and I busied myself with the crocks .
11 However I badgered them with the question " Why ? "
12 I consoled myself with the thought that he would n't find out from me ; there was enough trouble at home already .
13 For three years I consoled myself with the fact that one minute he was laughing and joking the next it was over . ’
14 When I confronted her with the chapter and verse of her part in arranging for tip the press off about her visit to Mrs Bartholomew , she was adamant in her denials .
15 I observed them with the silent attention a tiger must give its approaching prey .
16 I did it , I hit her with the iron chain your convict left on the marshes , but I did it because I hated you ! ’
17 If I hit it with the chair-back …
18 I satisfied myself with the knowledge that I would suffer far more from leaving him than he would suffer from my absence .
19 I recalled how sane and healthy they were , and I contrasted them with the fiends with whom I had to deal in 1816 !
20 She says ; The last time I saw him with the two children was on Saturday .
21 Then , arranging the largest red roses at equally spaced intervals around the circle , I balanced them with the large single pink roses — it is always important to introduce both light and shade into a design , otherwise it can look very dull .
22 I taunted him with the same lie Ursula used .
23 After a quick wash and shave , dressed in a freshly pressed kilt and battledress blouse , polished boots and all , I presented myself with the other Commandos at the orderly room to get my hands on that very important rail pass .
24 I discussed it with the Baron then .
25 I discussed it with the CBI and congratulated the CBI on it .
26 But somehow Sampras did reach it and Forget managed to make sure with his second volley and said later ‘ … but I 'm not quite sure how I did it with the wrong grip ’ .
27 Okay , so you do it with the Xs then , I did it with the numbers , that 's the easy bit .
28 I greeted him with the age-old aphorism : ‘ Those who can , do ; those who ca n't , teach ; and those who ca n't teach become administrators — in your case I know whether that is true ’ .
29 I said that he could try to put the cube together and I left him with the pieces while I went to fetch some paper .
30 Sally Curtiss , the Circle 's membership secretary , is here , so I entrusted her with the annexe key . ’
  Next page