Example sentences of "[prep] i [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 's never been any kind of attraction between me and To — ’ She stopped , seeing the darkness in his eyes and understanding it . |
| 2 | Obviously this may tell you more about me than about the works themselves . |
| 3 | Nothing poor about me except for trying to live on my measly eleven bob a day . |
| 4 | I am sure that is what the family remembered best about me because of the way the mother 's letter began . |
| 5 | No but Lisa says enough bad things about me and about Billy so I want Billy to hear , so hear er ah . |
| 6 | I think there is a lot of immaturity in it and selfishness , putting yourself at great risk for a photograph , selfish in the sense of your family ; I 'm not so much worried about me as about the effect it will have on my parents , my children or my wife . |
| 7 | ‘ Worst of all , being pulled up by the roots — worse for me than for j[ack] ; for Leeborough has always been my base whereas his real home has been Hillsboro [ Mrs Moore 's rented house in Headington , Oxford ] far some years now . |
| 8 | It would be painful for both of us , but more for me than for him , for he was young and beautiful and gifted , with the whole world before him . |
| 9 | My missionary vocation landed me with the task , the experience probably did more for me than for the fifty to one hundred loyal missionary supporters who attended . |
| 10 | And the wo mind you , he 's much too heavy for me but of course , well my father was and they 're arm things but I must get some fresh . |
| 11 | At breakfast Lili for some reason spoke of fidelity , and I noted my mother as she went in and out with bread and boiling water , looking at her , not with the disapproval she reserved for me but with half-amused incredulity . |
| 12 | ‘ A lot of prayers were said for me but for six weeks absolutely nothing happened . |
| 13 | In the end it was n't just for me but for those I wanted to share my life with . |
| 14 | Would there be a fee involved , I mean I ask not only for me but for Ivan as well since he lives in Devon . |
| 15 | ‘ I love Linda not for what she did for me but for who she is . |
| 16 | I hope , though , there are fifteen hundred families in Portslade who are doing that job , not for me but for them , so that we can carry out the important educational processes that go on within the college . |
| 17 | I 'd never felt he cared for me but at last we sat and talked . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's very flattering for me that in America people go to the Irish Tourist Board and say they 'd like to go to Mountfern or some of the other villages I 've written about . |
| 19 | Yes , there will not be a noticeable difference physically — neither for me nor for Charles . |
| 20 | He wrote a few letters on my behalf and I just did n't think he was for me because of what I saw at the time . |
| 21 | ‘ I use the Trio with a Palmer speaker simulator , which makes life very easy for me because of humping all my own gear about . |
| 22 | ‘ He 's very aggressive , which will make it a lot easier for me because of my experience . |
| 23 | ‘ She 's already doing a novena for me because of the Good Sex Guide she 'll be praying forever when she sees this show . ’ |
| 24 | The need for arousal thought well should I be absolutely calm when I 'm giving a presentation but I never am so is it right and now understanding that you need a certain level of arousal to be able to perform at all is is satisfying for me because at least I understand the situation now and able to work with it rather than against it . |
| 25 | ‘ It turned out to be extremely good for me because within twenty-four hours of leaving I was asked to go to Hollywood and prepare Scrooge for Paramount Pictures . |
| 26 | I suppose while this is for me cos on the sponsorship issue is , would sponsorship have any impact in terms of what I might purchase so if I went to the Scottish Opera or the ballet or to the theatre and I bought a programme which I usually do and one of the things which is interesting about the evening that erm Alan and I spent last time at Scottish Council was that half the people attend Scottish Opera buy a programme and the programmes that I have sponsored always . |
| 27 | It is for me cos of my brain goes a bit |
| 28 | It is not for me or for you to believe in anything . |
| 29 | And er that they they still , even when I have to do things , which are not very erm happy either for me or for them , erm I 'll just give the example of removing a child from |
| 30 | ‘ He hardly knows what he feels , ’ she said , ‘ for me or for anything . |