Example sentences of "of me and [pron] [vb past] " 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 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ I saw two holes appear in the windscreen in front of me and I felt pain in my chest . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | And when there were two men passing he let go of me and I ran . |
| 10 | Berger said : ‘ He made it to the first corner ahead of me and I tried to hang on . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Fortunately , as it turned out , shyness got the better of me and I stayed put . |
| 14 | front of me and she burnt , she 's burnt her toe you know on that fire ! |
| 15 | This person stepped out in front of me and she said , ‘ You do n't remember me , do you , sir ? ’ |
| 16 | No half day Saturdays , half day Saturdays , yes and then er I , I used to stay waiting for mother to come and my sister er to do the shopping in Willenhall cos they would n't shop anywhere else , and then erm my brother used to come with his cycle and er I used to carry a lot of the shopping back and my brother used to push a lot on his , on his cycle and mother and my sister used to stay down and have another walk around , but we 'd got to walk it back I 'd come back on the wagonette so or just after the buses started but er I 'll never forget the first time the bus ran it was pouring with rain and my sister was standing in front of me and she 'd got a new mac on and of course we were getting very wet and there was a scramble to get on the bus and the lady in front of her had got a bag of flour and of course the bag burst and went all down her |
| 17 | I was just about to pay the driver when your car pulled up in front of me and you got out with Domino . ’ |
| 18 | The big grey monster sat in front of me and it looked at me . |