Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We met in the old Majestic Hotel , where I was staying , and I asked him about his former student in Berlin . |
| 2 | I asked him about his shamanism . |
| 3 | I asked him about his communication system with the engineer . |
| 4 | I asked him about his temporary drinking problem . |
| 5 | ‘ Another time I asked him about his having turned down Parliament on a point of principle . |
| 6 | Later , as Wemmick and I left Jaggers ' house together , I asked him about his employer 's housekeeper . |
| 7 | ‘ I showed him my brooch — the one you gave me for my birthday — and I asked him about his birthday . |
| 8 | No wonder he clammed up whenever I asked him about his childhood . |
| 9 | ‘ I asked him about his attitude to his cousin and he said he did n't have an attitude but that he was very upset . ’ |
| 10 | When I asked him about his nose he actually growled at me . |
| 11 | I asked him about his party 's environmental charter but he seemed to have no answer . ’ |
| 12 | And this was n't an Anglican church , erm it was a Baptist church , and when I was seven I understood that Jesus had died for me and then I asked him into my heart and when I was twelve I was baptized , which is the equivalent really of being confirmed . |
| 13 | I asked him through his interpreter whether he could now make the films he wanted again . |
| 14 | When I asked him for his reaction , he sat hunched behind a table in his little palace , his head hanging down , his half-moon spectacles on the end of his nose . |
| 15 | I asked you for your one pound eighty five and you said no . |
| 16 | ‘ I waylaid him on his arrival . |
| 17 | I introduce you to my friend — ’ |
| 18 | I commend them to your care . |
| 19 | The process in this case did not reach its logical conclusion because Mr. Thorpe — I commend him on his ingenuity , a quality with which the nation knows he is amply endowed — found a way to secure the necessary care . |
| 20 | Such an initiative would complement the United Nations arms register called for by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister , and such an international responsibility is one that I believe Japan would willingly accept , which is why I commend it to my right hon. and hon. Friends . |
| 21 | As I wiped them on my pinafore Mr Vulcan asked what was wrong with me . |
| 22 | Her hair was put up with rhinestone forget-me-nots instead of diamanté ones and when her friend Mr Lewis says : ‘ might I divest you of your plastic mac ? ’ the whole process shut down for an hour or so whilst six fairly literate people racked their brains for a ‘ mac ’ substitute . |
| 23 | ‘ I led them to your car . |
| 24 | I met her on my way to Weatherbury , but I did n't know then who she was . ’ |
| 25 | I met him on my last visit to Glasgow recently : a jolly , likeable man today . |
| 26 | I met him on my first day at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 1965 . |
| 27 | I met him on his way back here to report … ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I met him through my younger brother who played football with him . |
| 29 | I met him at his son 's flat in north London — a somewhat incongruous setting for a man who 's spent so much of his time in some of the wildest places in the world . |
| 30 | I met him at my wee cousin 's wedding — he was the Best Man — he says to me would you like to go out for a bite to eat ? |