Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] [pron] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew before I started out that , weatherwise , the end of March is not the time to plan a journey to the Islands and my misgiving proved to be well founded as on Tuesday 23 March I found myself in the lounge at Dalcross Airport , Inverness watching gale force winds sweep snow across the runways . |
| 2 | when she came up yesterday I said , we 've had our dinner , I said do you want , want some dinner ? of course I put it in the oven for her |
| 3 | Perhaps it was just the times I saw him in the Div II Championship year and the season after that . |
| 4 | For confirmation I visited him in prison , where in protest against his incarceration he had put himself in solitary confinement , and found him to be sandy-haired , bullet-headed and verbose , yet with a redeeming sense of humour ; his passionate denials of having played any part in the Ayr murder were too convincing to have been invented . |
| 5 | Yes it 's great , I mean in the first year lecture on Tuesday erm in the break I gave them in the middle of it the the corridor was like thick with tobacco smoke y'know you could hardly |
| 6 | As a music lover I found myself in search of the ultimate sound — and I do n't mean loud boomy bass . |
| 7 | When I found her the other side of my desk I told her in no uncertain terms I was n't having anything to do with it . |
| 8 | Discovering how much I wanted you , right from the moment I saw you in the flesh for the first time , was harder still . |
| 9 | At that moment I glimpsed myself in a shop window and was pleased with what I saw . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'd promised I would never fall for the obvious attractions of another beautiful woman , but from the moment I held you in my arms my instinct told me that you were as different from Lotta as wine is from vinegar . ’ |
| 11 | Of course , I realize today , the place I hid them in everybody must have known where they were cos I was small and having to reach , and the large ones must have seen they were there anyway , but er it did n't dawn on me then . |
| 12 | I , when , when we go down to playschool I walk but because it takes what fifteen minutes to walk into town I put him in the pushchair |
| 13 | from my vantage point I saw nothing in the few seconds between the County Inspector 's announcement to have incited what appeared to be a concerted start by the police . |
| 14 | And er I well remember on one occasion in the course of my analysis with Anna Freud I had the uncanny feeling , well this was more than an uncanny feeling , I think it was the reality , I touched the superego of Sigmund Freud because at one point I said something in my analysis which implied that her father , for instance , might have some interest in religion and Anna Freud flared up and what I felt was flaring was her superego and this was the superego she had got by identification with her father . |
| 15 | ‘ Remember the lecture I gave you in the train . |
| 16 | But it lives on in the poems we wrote together , and in the poems I wrote myself in Salamanca and Bath . |
| 17 | I often walked along the shore , and one day I saw something in the sand . |
| 18 | And I think I had about , I do n't what I 've done really but I just , the following day I felt it in my , my groin , the left side of my groin down my leg and up my stomach . |
| 19 | One friend of mine — I had n't seen him in a while , then one day I met him in school with my head covered , and he said : ‘ Yasmin , have you gone religious ? ’ |
| 20 | The day I met him in London , he was disappointed because a black comedy thriller with Dennis Hopper and Kyle MacLachlan had fallen through . |
| 21 | On another day I provoked him in some way and he slapped my cheek . |
| 22 | Next day I shot him in the arm during our fight , thought that was the end of the whole thing , and left France . |
| 23 | One day I uncovered myself in front of him , stroked my body , my breasts , my ass . |
| 24 | At the top I found myself in a wide gallery looking down onto the floor below . |
| 25 | Then , it was elbow-dodging for the first few hundred yards , but after a mile I found myself in front . |
| 26 | I do n't do mine in microwave I do it in a saucepan what , put my |
| 27 | Start by playing these combinations with one note then apply some of the melodic permutations I gave you in part 1 of this series . |
| 28 | The visits to the hill farms were the highlights of our days and from an early age I peopled them in my imagination with a different class of being . |
| 29 | For example I found myself in a warehouse in Manhattan , where the New York Public Library keeps a lot of its records , and I discovered an enormous deposit of papers of , of an organisation which was actually very strongly against the minimum wage , which appeared not to have been touched for about the last — sixty years ? |
| 30 | They 're usually purchased over the counter with no instructions , but last week I bought one in a plastic sleeve , on which the following instructions were printed : ‘ This voltage indicator is suitable for testing AC voltage from 100 volts up to a maximum of 500 volts against earth The metal part on top of the indicator must be touched to operate it , and the earthing position of the user largely determines whether it lights up or not . |