Example sentences of "of [pers pn] and i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He was a sort of out-front version of me and I identified with what he did a lot . |
2 | ‘ The bike skidded on past ahead of me and I followed it in to the side of the road . |
3 | The Kawasaki disappeared to the right up ahead of me and I followed slowly . |
4 | But after a bit my curiosity got the better of me and I spread my fingers slowly to peep through . |
5 | ‘ When he is standing in front of me and I know he is the person who has taken my daughter away — that is when it will be hard . |
6 | ‘ I got the hell beat out of me and I 've been a Mexican ever since . ‘ |
7 | I found that love went out the window when it was sweaty socks and handkerchiefs and dirty nappies and all this in front of me and I thought well this is not romance this is bloody hard work . |
8 | He eventually let go of me and I had to go the bottom of the baths and bring him to the surface , take him to the side and get him breathing again , and I was considered a failure for that . |
9 | A few minutes later , when Nelly was preoccupied , I 'm sorry to say my cowardice got the better of me and I crept out of the room , down the stairs and ran off home . |
10 | ‘ I saw two holes appear in the windscreen in front of me and I felt pain in my chest . |
11 | I was just trying to get past some people in front of me and I stepped off the pavement and the driver — he did n't have a chance . |
12 | And when there were two men passing he let go of me and I ran . |
13 | Berger said : ‘ He made it to the first corner ahead of me and I tried to hang on . |
14 | There was something lying on the ground in front of me and I tried to jump over it , but my feet would n't leave the ground and I sort of waded through it . |
15 | I 'm afraid of dogs , but a rage the like of which I 'd never known before — and rarely since — took hold of me and I wanted to kill it , rip it limb from limb and tear at its throat with my teeth . |
16 | Fortunately , as it turned out , shyness got the better of me and I stayed put . |
17 | When I sit down they billow up in front of me and I look as if I 've got a water melon under there . |
18 | I mean , they the men are more stronger and that but I 've run around a couple of them and I 've lo |
19 | Well the first crane I drove was a was only at that so I was stuck on one of them and I had to sling me grab all the time and this , this bridge come round and miss the bridge and go over it and rush it down to the hold . |
20 | I got one of them and I had and it 's got that in it . |
21 | I think Sarah bought a lot of them and I had some and you know . |
22 | and there were about three of them and I know they had shafts and me mother used to say keep away from those shafts |
23 | And then of course as soon as I started the chemotherapy I became one of them and I started not to notice . |
24 | I did n't want to hurt either of them and I did n't see why we could n't make a threesome . |
25 | two things of them and I do n't know what they are . |
26 | Because there 's quite a list of them and I think they explain many of the descriptive characteristics of o of goods or that Freud refers to . |
27 | I could have gone mad , you know , but the tragedy is that during the courses a lot of them and I expect that the best time to learn is when you 're young and you 're more receptive . |
28 | I forget , was one of them and I forget the names now . . |
29 | It was a favourite gambit of his and I had been caught before ; but never so successfully as now . |
30 | The cash it has taken from the likes of you and me has gone to cover its losses caused by firms going to the wall because of the recession . |