Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun sg] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But what you said about my family I care about . ’ |
2 | During my visit I spoke to tubeman extraordinaire Lee Jackson , about his history , and the future of Ampeg under his guidance … |
3 | But when Siegfried drove away , the activity stopped abruptly and as I was leaving with my pockets stuffed with the equipment for my round I glanced into the sitting room and saw the young man stretched in his favourite chair . |
4 | After my graduation I lectured in marketing-related subjects at a local Australian Government College . |
5 | To tell us about their work I have with me the Director , Richard Jolly , two of the permanent fellows of the Institute , Dudley Sears and Carlos Fortin , and a visiting fellow Beana Aguwa . |
6 | Once during its composition I wrote to her : |
7 | Having searched this field to the best of my ability I left with the intention to return at the earliest opportunity . |
8 | From the comfort of my armchair I reach across the table and pick up the gun . |
9 | Most of my work I do in the evenings when he 's in bed , ’ Ashley explained . |
10 | and erm I went to school at then at the later part of my life I went to Hemel Hempstead and then I left only for four months and went to er work for an ironmonger at ten shillings a week . |
11 | This is emergency-speak ; life on red alert : ‘ For the first twenty-five years of my life I lived as a criminal , and the next twenty-five were spent as a second-class citizen , deprived of equality and human rights . ’ |
12 | ‘ For much of my life I lived in the Hacienda de Nieve surrounded by savage formality . |
13 | Most of my splicing I did at random , automatically . |
14 | But most of my time I spent in the many and varied mosques , and each day I went back to Hagia Sophia , sometimes remaining for hours . |
15 | Besides , the part of my family I care about is here now , ’ she added , taking Julia 's hand for a moment . |
16 | Mustering the remains of my dignity I nodded to Mr Bailes . |
17 | As I sipped the remainder of my beer I reflected on the years that had past , the paddling trips we had done together and all the good times . |
18 | Straight after I got out of my car I went to Alain to apologise but he did n't want to accept . |
19 | them thing wasted I mean , I do n't know , ha got danger damage in the back of his head I think at times |
20 | The edition of his book I quote from here was published a hundred years ago in 1891 . |
21 | THE NEXT DAY , fourteen roses were planted in the snowbanks outside the Polytechnique with a card in Gothic script which read : Father , in the name of your son I pray to you on his behalf . |
22 | When she has shuffled back behind her counter I nod at Jamie 's pile of food . |
23 | As soon as I got into my flat I looked at the Supersight club with great care . |
24 | She has been a couple of times but er when we were bringing up the family course she could n't reasonably go with me every week and er , but she had used to be er a good supporter when she was a girl , she used to go with her father in those days my son 's been with me , cos I took him las well he took me last night with his wife I went in their car . |
25 | Erm , with his brother I think from Hemel Hempstead , erm , and a lot of pub conversations , in a pub called The Lion in Croydon , with erm , I think it must be an ex-girlfriend . |
26 | When they were lowering my father 's coffin into his grave I thought to myself ‘ It 's all over ! ’ |
27 | Jubilant with our success I descended through the swirling spindrift from the summit of Mera Peak ( 6461m ) with Horst and Lal Bahadur , our climbing sirdar . |
28 | So before my call-up I went to old Mr Grover in Darrowby and he painstakingly did all that was necessary . |
29 | In my dream I flew through a twilight until I reached a forest of enormous trees . |
30 | But while I lay in my bed I thought about the accident . |