Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv prt] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean back in the early nineteen eighties when we sold our first er system abroad we were quite surprised to find out that the French did n't have a road called Edgeware Road and an organization called B A C S on it . |
| 2 | I sit up in bed and swing my legs to the floor . |
| 3 | My hair sticks to it when I sit up in bed . |
| 4 | I sit up in bed and switch the light on , shaken awake by pure embarrassment . |
| 5 | There 's still a couple of beat up chairs there and I sit down in one of them . |
| 6 | I sit down in the armchair and eat my cereal . |
| 7 | I wait until my husband 's doing the late shift , and I wait until the children have gone to bed , and I sit down in front of the television . |
| 8 | I sit down in the grey plastic chair in the featureless room with McDunn and a man from the Welsh squad ; a big blond brindle guy in a tight grey suit ; he has a rugby player 's neck and steely eyes and huge hands that are clasped on the table , lying there like a mace of flesh and bone . |
| 9 | I sit back in my chair , full of anticipation and confidence , and barely even notice the chewings and scurryings of rats in the rushes . |
| 10 | I hurry over in that direction . |
| 11 | These issues I touch on in the latter part of the chapter . |
| 12 | I get to act out all the horrors and pressures of fame , and some of the things that I worry about in my own life are purged . |
| 13 | No , I hold on in there till the last moment . |
| 14 | Well erm I actually stopped smoking about er , two years ago and was quite surprised at the amount of weight I put on in about five months , which was two stone , which I did n't think I 'd deserved ! |
| 15 | She 'd seen the card I put up in a local shop , advertising the top flat . |
| 16 | For my first as I put down in my erm blurb before , will be to meet you in small or large groups throughout the Euro constituency , and see what you can do to help me and to convince you erm that I will be a a good campaign leader , a good candidate . |
| 17 | I put back in and er nothing |
| 18 | I walk around in it for a while anyway , watching myself approach in the mirror and admiring the way the skirt moves as I walk . |
| 19 | I know I walk around in a daze most of the day but this is bloody rediculous . |
| 20 | Even when I jump out in Southwark Park Road I ai n't certain . |
| 21 | I said yes , but I do n't think it was actually Jason Donovan , oh it was , yes , it was Jason Donovan and I 've got the paper all along , I give up in the end . |
| 22 | If I 'm going to a meeting where I know I 'm going to be the only woman I put my war paint on , if I 'm just going to be in the office all day I slob around in a skirt and a jumper with very little make up . |
| 23 | Then I run off in a storm to see an astrologer . |
| 24 | Half the decisions I read about in the newspapers . ’ |
| 25 | I am writing to you for information about the kind of courses I read about in the article on the Features Page of last week 's Daily Telegraph which gave the address of your organization . |
| 26 | It 'll be up to him whether he throws me to the dogs and I finish up in a debtor 's prison , or whether he turns into a guardian angel complete with halo and big fat cheque . |
| 27 | Plus second-hand value of what I stand up in , which by current jumble sale rates would be maybe ten pounds or so . |
| 28 | I stand up in the entrance of my bower , still in shadow . |
| 29 | I do n't want them to ask me any more questions , so what I do is I lie back in the sofa and shut my eyes like I 'm asleep . |
| 30 | In the Habsburg territories Joseph I set up in 1709 a new permanent committee of nine officials to control foreign affairs . |