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