Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb past] with [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I seem to have more time for her than I had with them , and I still do my housework and all the washing . |
| 2 | ‘ She was going back here so I came with her . ’ |
| 3 | They were frightened , so I stayed with them . " |
| 4 | Opaque , yet once I slept with you all night |
| 5 | Only too , god if I lived with him first , I would never of married him , no , no , no way |
| 6 | ‘ Sir , your wife is alive , ’ I dared to say , although he was looking aggressively at me , ‘ and if I lived with you like that , I 'd be your mistress . ’ |
| 7 | He approached me in the Limes Club in Sheffield and said if I signed with him , he would fill my book and raise my fee — a promise which he fulfilled . |
| 8 | Her mother had told her to bring back at least one load before it got dark , and it would be much more fun if I went with her . |
| 9 | That still left equipment , so I pondered which BCA member retailer would be least likely to tell me to get knotted if I telephoned with my hypothetical shopping list . |
| 10 | ‘ It was a first-past-the-post system and I can personally vouch for the result because I saw with my own eyes a clear majority for Prime Suspect . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It was a first-past-the-post system and I can personally vouch for the result because I saw with my own eyes a clear majority for Prime Suspect . ’ |
| 12 | I was bloody difficult because I came with my own agenda and I was n't going to have a whitewash . |
| 13 | All that till I lived with her and saw through her . |
| 14 | He was so strong a character — and he meant so much to me — that although it 's many many years since I worked with him , he was in a way always there — it has been a strength in reserve — that there was Basil if you needed him . |
| 15 | He was tall and he was grim and it was a full year before I worked with him again . ’ |
| 16 | She was getting fat when I lived with her , she 's probably huge now . |
| 17 | " I thought you frivolous , malicious and heartless when I lived with you . |
| 18 | I mean all the Scottish and the Welsh , I always remember when when erm when the first houses , when we lived , when I lived with me mother , and in that house we lived in was a big estate erm near us and erm ever such a lot of Welsh people lived there and , I do n't know who it was , somebody wanted a place , could n't get anywhere and my mother went up there with you let all the Welsh people come here he s she said they run us down and that was years and years ago she said , nearly everybody on that estate 's Welsh ourselves . |
| 19 | The weather , and I like entertaining , I could n't do any when I lived with my Mum-in-law … . |
| 20 | When I played with him he enacted pretend battles between warring camps of soldiers . |
| 21 | When I spoke with him yesterday he had just returned from the funeral of his father-in-law , who had died after months of cancer . |
| 22 | He had been equally conscientious as a councillor when I worked with him and he was a fine and scrupulous justice of the peace . |
| 23 | When I stayed with my husband and children at the Holcombe Hotel in Oxfordshire on the Great Escapes scheme this summer I was told I would get free accommodation as long as I stayed for two nights and paid for dinner and breakfast at a cost of £33.20 each per day . |
| 24 | He was quite unmoved when I sympathized with them about the loss of the three members of their crew . |
| 25 | ‘ That 's roughly what Richard said when I dined with him . |
| 26 | But Miss Kenton had departed , and sure enough , as I continued with my work , an occasional footstep or some other sound would serve to remind me she was still there outside the door . |
| 27 | As I struggled with my heavy bag at Navan , a strong old man ran to help me . |
| 28 | But at once , for very fear that the bearded man who had reached out as I struggled with my hamper ( ‘ No , no , I do very well , thank you ’ ) might follow me and find out everything , I hailed a porter and then a cab , assuming a confidence I did not feel . |
| 29 | But to me as I struggled with his detoxifying diet , he was a disembodied , stern sounding voice , a god who had handed down the law . |
| 30 | That morning , as I lay with my teeth chattering in anticipation on the wooden floor of the supply hut , I heard five more explosions . |