Example sentences of "[subord] i see [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Once I saw myself as one of a brilliant band of aid workers . |
2 | Christ , I even broke out into a sweat if I saw one on TV . |
3 | So er to get to your question erm I 've sort of not been doing anything erm I was hoping that I would be sort of fully fit round about now and then if I saw something on teletext er that was good I 'd just buzz off for a week or so . |
4 | I would n't cos I , I ca n't if I saw you in the street I do n't know you I could n't be , I could n't be attracted to you . |
5 | Well I 'm blowed if I saw it on , on that receipt . |
6 | I do n't really get pocket money but if I see something in the shops in , in , this toy or something my mum , mum 'll buy it for me and say that 's your pocket money for this week . |
7 | But if i see you at towards the end of the And the packs are all labelled , it 's very |
8 | If I see anything on the subject it goes into the file , and eventually I have enough material for a book or an article . ’ |
9 | if I see anything on the table I 'll just pop it in a freezer bag |
10 | Striker Gary Bull said : ‘ I did n't know anything about it until I saw it on Ceefax . ’ |
11 | Those big blue eyes do n't work on me , and , until I see something in writing , a proper , documented civil agreement , nothing you say will convince me you did n't know full well what you were doing . |
12 | Walking out of the Ladies , I suddenly saw Mum 's face in front of me like I saw it in the dream — sinking , drowning in bubbling mud — trying to spit the oozing slime out of her lipsticked mouth but the more she spat it out the more slithered in … |
13 | I , cos I saw her at a quarter past nine so |
14 | But erm so , so it 's difficult to know exactly what 's happening now , and unless I see it in the office . |
15 | ‘ I could n't believe he drugged me because I saw him as a caring person , he had got me into his confidence . |
16 | Because I see it from the outside ? |
17 | There was about her something inhuman , and while I saw her as fey rather than remote , I was aware of my own inhumanity : something in me which was arid and incapable of desire . |
18 | Whilst I saw myself as the hero 's faithful sidekick got up as I was in cowboy gloves with real leather fringes , two guns in holsters buckled on and tied around the leg for fast draws , ten gallon hat and waistcoat , Skippy insisted that I be the daughter of the murdered rancher whose cattle were being rustled . |
19 | ‘ After I saw him on a TV programme I phoned him . |
20 | In a way , whether I see myself as such or not . |
21 | ‘ She looked well enough to me when I saw her on the cake section of the WI stall yesterday morning ! ’ |
22 | Later in that passage he wrote : ‘ It was n't until thirty years later when I saw her in another woman [ Elizabeth Taylor ] that I realised I had been searching for her all my life . ’ |
23 | On the day of the interviews I noticed that Jenny Ball was smartly dressed and in particular I also saw that she was wearing a wedding ring ; an item of jewellery that she seldom wore when I saw her in school on other days . |
24 | I was young and easily impressed , so when I saw her in the West Indies , beautiful and elegantly dressed , I thought I loved her . |
25 | ‘ Leith never said anything about agreeing to marry you when I saw her in the — ’ Travis left his own unhappy thoughts to start to exclaim . |
26 | Yeah I mean when I saw her round the park she said oh I 'm really enjoying it this |
27 | ‘ The first thing I thought when I saw myself on video was , ‘ Gosh , do I really look that bad ? ’ ’ confides Kitty , who has the problematic body of your standard middle-aged woman : potbelly , cellulite , stretch marks . |
28 | I 'd heard that American Music Club were something wonderful , but when I saw them at the Grand in Clapham recently , I was n't that impressed . |
29 | It was strange , the conversation Dad and I had , because when I saw him at home later and over the next few days he behaved as if it had never happened , as if he had n't told me he 'd fallen in love with someone else . |
30 | The question in Hunt 's mind , when I saw him at the beginning of the 1976 season , was whether changing teams and style was going to make a substantial difference in his way of life : in his informality , his private life , his sense of his own personal liberty . |