Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun pl] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I was always described as the heretic at school , a designation which was theologically accurate enough and did n't particularly disturb me ; it seemed a not unkind acknowledgement of whatever distances I carried with me .
2 I had never met her American , but of course with my prejudices I had to be on Henry 's side , and I was therefore not much help to her .
3 In his eyes I amount to nothing , much , much less than the sum total of him .
4 And when he went for his injections I said to the vet can you snip that funny little growth and he said oh we 'll wait until he 's under , complete anaesthetic and then , it 's only a little wart he said .
5 In short , Miss Rossignol , I 've reached the point where I must have your approval and consent for whatever steps I take in protection of his financial affairs .
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