Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [prep] i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet the years have lessened the gap in age between us : she is more like a sister to me now . |
| 2 | ‘ I think a part of me probably died when I took your job , though it may have been just the settling-down thing . |
| 3 | ‘ There is a part of me still wants to be back in Bosnia and if I get the chance I 'll be there like a shot . ’ |
| 4 | It 's difficult to explain , but a part of me never really believed I should see her again , even after what they told me at the theatre . |
| 5 | Are you something to do with the two idiots who had a try at me earlier this evening ? ’ |
| 6 | But I mean I do n't want a fight with I just do n't wan na make up with her . |
| 7 | I was talking to David this afternoon , and he feels it 's too much of a coincidence for me not to be Lilian Parsons 's surviving twin . |
| 8 | ‘ It has been a pleasure for me also , ’ said Madame Gebrec . |
| 9 | you want to pop in and have a chat with me in between that 's fine , but I 'm not here next week . |
| 10 | This grandmother can be a heroine for me now , although it would have meant more to have been closer to her in life . |
| 11 | Surely you see a difference between me , who wrote long , incoherent , and enthusiastic letters , enjoyed perfectly the songs of birds and the sight of a sundown , believed in the possibility of perfect happiness , perfect beauty , perfect purity , and a perfect world , all perfected , too , by that thing Nature which was so real to me ; a difference between me then and thus , and what I am now , dull unenthusiastic , unimaginative , but more coherent and prudent , though still imprudent enough to write such things as that Sonnet , which even you esteem bad , I think … . |
| 12 | Olga took a room for me just a mile north of Park Terrace — but in another world , the world of rooming houses . |
| 13 | ‘ Take a picture for me please . |
| 14 | ‘ You 're not a person to me anymore . |
| 15 | What about having a pizza with me tonight after work ? ’ |
| 16 | Take a take a bearing on me then , if North is that window . |
| 17 | ‘ Have you put a spell on me again ? |
| 18 | ‘ She laid a spell on me too … ’ |
| 19 | And if that was the case , would he not find a replacement for me quite easily ? |
| 20 | I mean , you obviously know what I want here , but I mean I was hoping that Yvonne would come across and work maybe two stroke three days a week for me even when |
| 21 | ‘ Breakspear wo n't do the senator 's cruise , ’ he said , ‘ so you 'll lose that money , but if you work one night a week for me then you 'll earn just as much anyway . |
| 22 | Have you got a kiss for me then |
| 23 | ‘ It 's a miracle to me how Hywel got home in that condition , ’ said Lydia the next day . |
| 24 | Do n't you ever lay a finger on me again , or , so help me , I 'll see you live to regret it ! ’ |
| 25 | Fat Vince has a feeling for me also , I reckon . |
| 26 | Do you have a handout for me please ? |
| 27 | Nor had his optimism , which was a relief to me as , being a Slav , I am by nature distinctly pessimistic . |
| 28 | And that 's a relief to me really . |
| 29 | A man like me jus cried . |
| 30 | She even acts as a secretary for me occasionally . |