Example sentences of "i [vb base] [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I grin at myself in the mirror . |
| 2 | Afterwards I sit with him in the room at the back , the late afternoon light still coming in through the windows . |
| 3 | I build to it during the lost-in-the-wood speech and then it starts a bit uncertainly and then they really get it and it hits the show like a trumpet solo . |
| 4 | ‘ You are a good officer , Merymose , ’ he said at last , ‘ and although I disagree with you about the capability of our Medjays , I respect your judgment . |
| 5 | I suggest to them at the beginning of each session that they will learn about a different existence from any they may already have experienced . |
| 6 | About quangos whatsoever , I want to something about the boundaries of the European parliament . |
| 7 | I speak to her on the phone almost every day and she 's really important to me . ’ |
| 8 | Mr Rogich says , unhelpfully : ‘ I look at everything from the historical point of view because I think that gives greater impact to the message . ’ |
| 9 | I get all dolled up for a party and then I look at myself in the mirror and suddenly chicken out , put my jeans on , ruffle up my hair , and only then do I feel comfortable . ’ |
| 10 | A few days later , I look at myself in the mirror . |
| 11 | I look around me at the massed ranks of Lowestoftians , their vacant faces bearing mute witness to the devastation the town has wrought on their limbic systems . |
| 12 | I look upon him as the authentic voice of the Labour party , and I want him to be heard . |
| 13 | I look upon myself as the kind of producer who is more of a musical supervisor , someone who is responsible for the artistic liaison between the artist and the nature of the finished product . |
| 14 | I did n't even remember her until I read about her in the papers . ’ |
| 15 | I welcomed moves to cut price increases and did not find that they were being done in secret — I read about them in the newspapers and elsewhere . |
| 16 | ‘ I read about it at the time , but I heard none of the details . |
| 17 | ‘ I read about it in the newspapers , a terrible tragedy , ’ Nevil sympathized . |
| 18 | I read about you in the evening paper . |
| 19 | When I read about you in the papers , and then heard you 'd been found , I just had to come . |
| 20 | I glance past him into the dip . |
| 21 | So I make a joke of it — I flirt with everyone from the tea-lady to the sales manager and no one takes it seriously . ’ |
| 22 | This is a specimen of our dressing rooms , but not by far the worst , as I know of one in the North of England where a corner of the floor is submerged in filth and water . |
| 23 | Erm I think that those are erm er disadvantages with which any er possible location in Harrogate er District would start and I do n't think the assessment in Mr 's paper er accurately reflects either the criterion in the structure plan er in terms of assimilation , or indeed the nature of the landscape erm and what I know of it in the Harrogate District . |
| 24 | I notice I refer to him in the past tense . |
| 25 | ‘ I remember during One Over The Eight , ’ said Lance Percival , ‘ he was reading about the French Revolution and that 's all he would talk about . ’ |
| 26 | I lean against him like the bole of a great tree |
| 27 | I appeal to everybody in the Annadale flats to stand together against these thugs there can be no justification for this murder . ’ |
| 28 | I smile at myself in the mirror . |
| 29 | What if I decide against it at the last minute ? |
| 30 | I talk to them about the choices they 've made which led them to offend , and help them to find strategies to avoid it in the future , ’ she explains . |