Example sentences of "[noun prp] [v-ing] i [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just great to have Marie touching me like this . |
| 2 | We have five £75 copies to give away and they will go to the senders of the first postcards out of the hat next Friday telling me on which American TV show Wayne 's World had its beginnings . |
| 3 | When I got back , I found a card from Ivy asking me to lunch — yesterday — Thursday ; and John had written to Ivy to say he thought I could go , and so I did , and she was pleased to have the loukoumi . |
| 4 | I remembered Frank baiting me at Gateshead the previous year . |
| 5 | Neither party seem too interested in the other , and that night I dream about Enoch Powell showing me around a slum street with a vile grin on his face . |
| 6 | After the 1963 Walker Cup , Michael Bonallack and Joe Carr wrote a letter to Jack Nicklaus nominating me to caddie for him at Lytham . |
| 7 | ‘ I am not the bravest of men , I 'll be honest I did not like Sir Ralph using me as a page boy but he distrusted the others . ’ |
| 8 | But I remember Philip telling me of a man he admired a great deal , and ‘ t was Guy fitzAlan of Ashby Chase . |
| 9 | Why was Tod punishing me like this ? |
| 10 | And how well I remember the tawdry Dave Mellor castigating me for ‘ snorting and sneering ’ at his apocalyptic view of what a Labour Government would mean . |
| 11 | We walked up the deserted street with me breathing deeply and Jamie holding me by one elbow . |
| 12 | I remember Chung telling me of the performance she had given with Tennstedt some years ago , a special experience for her , and this subsequent occasion resulted in a collaboration comparably searching and intense . |
| 13 | Could it have been Sitting Bull warning me about the distortion of Indian history in Hollywood films ? |
| 14 | Clearly there is a difference in CA providing me with a sabbatical to study drought in Africa and one to work on Scottish Coins or Candles ( ! ) |
| 15 | It promises to be difficult enough without John and Kate treating me as if I 'm a sensitive convalescent . |
| 16 | We returned to our chambers , Benjamin joining me in mine . |
| 17 | They were con-men who work the black market and although they spent the whole of the next day in Irkutsk taking me to lunch , visiting a host of Siberian churches and museums and organising a trip to the opera , their interest was in valutta — hard currency — not culture . |
| 18 | ‘ What I really dread is Mark ringing me in the morning in a rage because the postman has woken him at 7.30am to deliver a huge box of clothes for me . |
| 19 | Last week , I received a touching postcard from a recently divorced friend in Bonn thanking me for a letter . |
| 20 | He 'd planned this summit carefully , and now the Zen of the entire thing had gone crazy , because just as Dad opened his mouth to start talking blood had started to drip into my lap from my nose as a result of Charlie chucking me into his drum-kit . |
| 21 | I could see it now , like a slow motion film , Mr McNaughton peeling me off Sharon Latimer like peeling chewing gum away from a desktop … |