Example sentences of "[prep] i [adv] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I said the argument 's between me not you . |
| 2 | 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 … . |
| 3 | I 'd kind of been hoping they 'd take the cuffs off me altogether by now but I suppose they 're thinking that the body in the shaft does n't prove anything by itself , and that Andy could still be dead , or he could be alive and he — or somebody else — could have kidnapped Halziel and Lingary to provide cover for me . |
| 4 | He put the gun sideways in his mouth to give him two free hands and I thought about trying to grab it off him but I thought I 'd probably kill one of us and even if I did n't I was no match for him and he 'd just take it off me again . |
| 5 | Even though I 'd eventually been allowed my inhaler and eye ointment in Holloway , it had all been taken off me again . |
| 6 | I 'll get a bloody telling off me again . |
| 7 | ‘ Shut your trap , I said , or you 'll be getting another smack off me otherwise . |
| 8 | She 's had a lot of off me today . |
| 9 | You said you 'd buy them off me straight away , you already owe me thirty quid , that 's fifty five |
| 10 | Somebody pinched something off me so , Bugger all this , I said , I left her there . |
| 11 | You could n't keep your hands off me then . ’ |
| 12 | Yeah you just bought off me though ! |
| 13 | ‘ And is obviously part of the plot , hired to hand me the note , and take it off me afterwards . |
| 14 | No one 's thinking about me yet ! |
| 15 | ‘ Are n't you sick of hearing about me yet ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I hate it when people talk about me rather than to me . |
| 17 | She was still talking about me rather than to me , so in a way I was glad I had n't used any of my real names . |
| 18 | Professor Hall , 75 , even told how the Minister had threatened : ‘ If you talk about me again you will not see your grandchildren . ’ |
| 19 | It was after ten o'clock when I came to consciousness of the world about me again . |
| 20 | Listen to Granny-Liz : " Becky , with you moving about me here on the verandah , I hope you do n't have any centipedes or scorpions in a jam jar in your pocket . " |
| 21 | I do n't want to talk about me either , but just be what you are . |
| 22 | She is worried about me not eating , she is worried that my periods have stopped , that I look thinner and thinner , that my hair has gone dry and flat and rasps like paper when you touch it , but she also admires me . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , you know you are always moaning about me not taking you out enough . ’ |
| 24 | All of a sudden , she whined something about me not knowing what I had done and she broke down into tears . |
| 25 | ‘ What would my dad say about me not going to school ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Well , you 've proved your point about me not knowing enough to be a manager . |
| 27 | he makes jokes about me not being able to talk but I ai n't been able to talk |
| 28 | I do n't think you can do anything about me not getting an erm they should just pay me more should n't they , if they ask to ? |
| 29 | ‘ Will you go talk about me somewhere else ? |
| 30 | Anybody talk about me today ? |