Example sentences of "on [pers pn] and i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three pairs of eyes focused on me and I felt like the family pet , the Old English sheepdog that 's lost its marbles and joined up with the wolf pack to go worrying innocent lambs . |
| 2 | The hospital 's central heating had been doing a fine job of drying everything on me and I felt like one of those old-fashioned clothes-horses , steaming slightly in warm air . |
| 3 | The article made a deep impression on me and I thought what a wonderful coastline it would be to explore . |
| 4 | I now realize what a great honour it is to have this Presidential Chain bestowed on me and I trust that I will be able to uphold and fulfil my obligations as President , particularly when I reflect upon the contributions made by my predecessors . |
| 5 | They had handcuffs on me and I 've still got marks on my hands — you can see — where the handcuffs were put on so tight that when I got to the station they could n't get them off me . |
| 6 | ‘ But the whole responsibility of the business falls on me and I 've no authority … |
| 7 | And he 's he 's turned over this and just gon na slap one on me and I 've turned my head and gone like that and he 's fucking caught me right on the fucking lips ! |
| 8 | ‘ And so they did : Cottle , Gifford and everybody turned their backs on me and I recited it . |
| 9 | I 've never seen anything so fast ; then she began on me and I said to wait . |
| 10 | They formated on me and I led the formation back to the island . |
| 11 | Yeah see I 've only got like erm two quid on me and I need to get home tomorrow and and I wo n't have anywhere to stay cos Dan and Honey are n't going and I 'd rather stick with them and Emma and Nick and just go back to erm Nick 's house |
| 12 | The wedding dress hung loosely on me and I appeared to myself , reflected in the cheval mirror , gratifyingly ridiculous . |
| 13 | And that that made a big influence on me and I swore it 'd never happen to my kids . |
| 14 | The woman with whom we boarded took pity on me and I worked in the house with her . |
| 15 | ‘ My dad plays tricks on me and I play them on him . |
| 16 | We brought back four tail wheel struts complete with the tyres and axles and everything else on them and I got to weld this high-strength steel onto that carbon steel that was on the , the wheel and we wound up with a nice trailer with four B-Seventeen tail wheels on it . |
| 17 | so I said but I 'm not disappointed but she said just listen to what I 've got to say , she said , erm , because anybody else that 's failed we 've just said I 'm sorry we ca n't have you , but she said with you , we all feel that you 've got so much to offer she said I 'm gon na offer you a relief post which means that you can go into other people 's ho er other homes , all around , all different hospitals if somebody 's short , they can call on you and I said could it be a full time job , will it give me enough money to say that I 'm working ? |
| 18 | When I , I did n't put any extra on mine and I do n't thought oh did tell you I put some in it , he said but yeah but you do n't normally put much in it he |
| 19 | There was a long buff envelope in the post with OHMS on it and I thought , ‘ Oh , my God . ’ |
| 20 | But I mean it was it that we were taken to first , and I mean thee was a lot of people on it and I mean it had obviously saved a lot of lives . |
| 21 | But even so , I mean I took a , like a two or three year old on it and I mean it is it 's a nightmare ! |
| 22 | I glance into my glass and hand her back the J ; her eyes close as she draws on it and I put my lips to my glass , slipping that sucked-on sliver of ice into my own mouth and rolling it around there , pretending it 's her tongue . |
| 23 | But I remember going on it and I had those transfers on my arms |
| 24 | I told my dad that was I chucked his in the bin and it had sort of stains on it and I told him that was |
| 25 | Erm because it 's got the Next label on it and I like that outfit . |
| 26 | Please feel free to comment , I did n't spend much time on it and I 've still got that bloody hangover ! ! |
| 27 | But er I did two or three hundred , four hundred , five hundred a day and I got fed up on it and I said to the gaffers one day , if you do n't change me from this job I 'm leaving , so they says oh we do n't want you to do that , best filer we 've had . |
| 28 | Instead , I pick up the clock on it and I see it is half-past six . |
| 29 | Nonetheless , if you are reading this you have n't forgotten us , we are working on it and I do think Graduate Associations have a place in the 90's . |
| 30 | I keep harking on it and I do n't want to be labelled as the man who who constantly whinges about forwards diving . |