Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [verb] i [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked a number of men to tell me what they had seen and found the night before . |
| 2 | Okay and then if next week somet If next week everyone can have Okay w I think what you need to do f for next Thursday is For Monday to give me what you 're going to do and then between Monday and Thursday , try and read anything you can about that topic . |
| 3 | I 'm having real problems with things like people asking me what accents people have got . |
| 4 | The assistant governor [ AG ] who I saw four days after I got into prison told me I 'd be going to Cookham Wood or Bullwood Hall in two to three weeks . |
| 5 | The director of the district hospital in Corovoda shows me his hospital with enthusiasm . |
| 6 | A constable in Yoxford told me he also owns two hundred acres of farmland to the west of his country retreat … ’ |
| 7 | In the evening of Valentine 's Day , do take two white oak leaves , and lay them across your pillow , when you go to bed , putting on a clean shift or shirt , and turning it the wrong side outwards , lay down and say these words aloud , ‘ Good Valentine be kind to me , in dreams let me my true love see . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Someone in television told me he lived in an ordinary flat by the Park , with nothing but a secret service man lurking in the lobby . ’ |
| 9 | We got ours in 1956 , and the filmed reports of the Hungarian uprising and of its refugees arriving in Britain gave me my first image of dramatic world events . |
| 10 | I should watch them if I were you , Chips , the Fraud boys from City tell me they are a bit dicey . |
| 11 | I 'm told it 's nothing personal ( it 's never anything personal in racing — a fellow who had just put me through the wing at Naas visited me in hospital to tell me it was nothing personal ) , but the end result is the same . |
| 12 | ‘ David Keys from The Independent in London sent me his articles , ’ said Marin , surprised that the national press and institutions concerned with the preservation of the cultural heritage had shown no knowledge of or interest in the silver , whose sale had been announced by Sotheby 's to loud fanfares the month before . |
| 13 | You had come back to me in order to show me your poems : there was no one else to whom you could show them . |
| 14 | , this er fellow that was for in Conway told me we had to keep an extra erm for Douglas fir he says . |
| 15 | The big man had obviously come on deck to warn me what to expect from the twins , and for that I was grateful . |
| 16 | Per Ivar tells me his mother comes from Sandøya . |
| 17 | I have scarcely even been without natives accompanying me who also shoot with facility . ’ |
| 18 | Until I can persuade her to unbind me — or make contact with Mephistco and convince someone back at base to forgive me my trespasses just long enough to do an override — I am confined inside the plane of reflected light . |
| 19 | You ca n't do , not when you 've been at pains to tell me what rubbish all this astrological mumbo-jumbo is . |
| 20 | I do nt think so Steve , I 've just had mail from the postmaster at Oxford telling me I ca n't send mail , and to subscribe to the list ! ! |
| 21 | " Are you at liberty to tell me anything about your case , sir ? " |