Example sentences of "on me [conj] i [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then one day it dawned on me that I was running scared and it was silly . |
| 2 | James and I continued to go out and have lovely times together , but after a couple of years it slowly began to dawn on me that I was expanding . |
| 3 | ‘ They were like a pack converging on me and I was terrified , ’ Mr Waller told the court . |
| 4 | The same restrictions were placed on me when I was in the southern province of China last year . |
| 5 | Yes , Aunt Sarah , and since then I 've remembered my mother 's name , and the spell she put on me when I was a baby ; and I 've gone down to see her in her Castle under the sea … |
| 6 | One evening a girl jumped on me when I was lying on my bed in my cubicle . |
| 7 | ’ Gharr probably put it on me when I was asleep , ’ she said defensively . |
| 8 | If you have already thought up a sensible solution to my problems , that puts you one up on me as I was then , because I was completely flummoxed by the whole thing . |
| 9 | If I had to describe her , I would say that she was a sensible , down-to-earth woman , dressed plainly and cleanly , understanding what I was experiencing , yet sighing at my folly and patiently keeping an eye on me till I was in a stronger state again . |