Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] i [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My manager has given me permission for me to use the shop foyer for a whole day and I hope to get local radio and local papers to advertise the sale for me . |
| 2 | Some months earlier I had written to Sir Sidney Barton who , fortunately for me , was still British Minister in Addis Ababa , asking him to obtain the Emperor 's permission for me to follow the Awash river through the Danakil country to discover where and how it ended . |
| 3 | It was so much the sort of remark one could only make to a girl friend , but Rupert took it very nicely and said with only slightly forced heartiness , ‘ Jolly good , and it 's an excuse for me to have a better meal than usual , too . |
| 4 | Roxburgh said : ‘ The four players I 've mentioned form a very experienced backbone for me to put the flesh on . |
| 5 | By June we had made sufficient progress for me to tell the House of Commons that we intended to move against the ‘ frozen ’ pension . |
| 6 | My fields are too far from the Manor for me to keep an eye on them . |
| 7 | ' But there was n't enough in the extract for me to get the context . |
| 8 | It is a pleasure for me to announce the inaugural International First Turkey , and to award it to Mr Kaneo Nakamura , recent chairman of the Industrial Bank of Japan ( IBJ ) . |
| 9 | This president behind me led a delegation of er fourteen of us , one of 'em got a gold badge yesterday , Eric , half of 'em sat down there , and we went canvassing in Rochdale , last election , just before ninth of April , that disaster we had . |
| 10 | A small trainer like me has a job to tick over , let alone make a living , but he always comes to the rescue . |
| 11 | But you 've got to practice with me to get the movements right so I 'm to stand in for the swan . ’ |
| 12 | The trainer explained : ‘ Three of them , Jeff Newton , Mick Dews and Barry Dixon , had a horse with me called The White Lion , who won a seller and I told them to let it go . |
| 13 | The figure before me bore no relation whatever to the Alec I remembered . |
| 14 | It was a pleasure to me to see the housewifely way in which Mr Wilson set about everything . |
| 15 | Certainly part of me won the 1964 Open . ’ |
| 16 | " It is an honour for me to meet the son of Dermot Corcoran , " Collins said immediately . |
| 17 | A raising of I have a brother who raises his eyebrows |
| 18 | As I wondered , I saw a girl near me reading a book . |
| 19 | I 'm not saying I 'm going to have one of these Grand Slam win breakthroughs , but I think I still have enough tennis in me to have a few more great moments . |
| 20 | I 'm not encouraging it because as I say I really , present time I ca n't see that it 's going to be of any assistance to me to have the opinion of solicitors from er from any part really , from the defendant or or someone else . |
| 21 | It is a great joy for me to see the discipline and enthusiasm of these players . |
| 22 | Well , this morning , er , you know all know Colin , there 's er no need for me to spend a lot of time introducing him to you . |
| 23 | I have my own theory , of course , but there 's no need for me to add the title of " Lunatic " to that of " Murderer " is there ? |
| 24 | My Member of Parliament , Harold Lever , in response to an earlier letter of mine , wrote to the Algerian ambassador in London and got approval for me to cross the Algerian Sahara on foot . |
| 25 | Er seco and once that sort of I suppose the biggest hurdle 's out of the way once that the other two become fairly simple . |
| 26 | If I was to get a job outside of the centre [ occupational day centre ] now and retired at 65 what would be the point of me getting a job ? ’ |
| 27 | On another level , on a completely different level the book is about Freud 's attempt in my erm in the second edition of I used the analogy of a detective story like Sherlock Holmes or something , or something er i i it , it 's an attempt by Freud to reconstruct specific historical events that may or may not have happened , using a kind of detective 's method because Freud picks up tiny little clues like Moses ' name , the fact that he does n't appear to be able to speak the language in the Bible , he always speaks through an interpreter , and in the Bible this , this is explained away by saying . |
| 28 | But th to go back to the the polishing , it really was it was you know , really hard work and But there was a great band of I mean the the used to Different firms that would h have a lot of work on one place and then they would move and then some would go to the shipyards . |
| 29 | I like the sound of I like the the distance it 's away and er |
| 30 | For this reason , although it is possible for an armchair academic like me to imagine a number of very profitable working experiments taking place involving length of schooling , age of entry and patterns of teacher deployment , in fact such controlled experiments are not common . |