Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [vb base] i [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 [ My father ] used to talk to me of books and take me to lectures .
2 But in a few days she will leave England and follow me to Argentina .
3 Ask me a question and engage me in conversation or make a statement that applies to me .
4 ‘ Could you close the shop and drive me to Dublin ? ’
5 Throw away your weapons and face me in combat , and I will release these two .
6 ‘ I could n't tell you much about Liverpool 's players these days but ask me about Uxbridge 's outside-right and I 'll give you a Dimbleby lecture — if you can stay awake long enough , ’ he jokes .
7 There 's summat about these lights that remind me of Annie — I du n no what it is .
8 In fact , there 's no end to the things that irritate me about television news — the inane scripts , for one .
9 Either you accept my terms and face me in combat , or I will leave you here with your weapons … and two corpses ! ’
10 I 've worked at a number of occupations that put me into positions of possible danger .
11 A voice that called me ‘ old boy ’ suggested that I ‘ toddle over the road and meet me in Greenwich Village at the corner of Bleeker Street and MacDougal .
12 ‘ Then do us both a big favour and leave me in peace , ’ she returned .
13 A3 v Framwellgate Moor & Pity Me at Edinburgh Park ;
14 Please accept my application and enrol me into Quality Paperbacks Direct , and send me the five introductory books whose numbers I have printed in the boxes provided .
15 Or dare I hope that Miss Havisham would make my fortune and marry me to Estella ?
16 My mother was reading to me from A Sporting Trip Through Abyssinia , and I can remember exactly where she had got to in the book when , thinking I looked feverish , she took my temperature and put me to bed .
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