Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] i [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After some thought he said ; ‘ Well , I have a daughter your age , and if she were to come to me with the same question I would advise her to terminate . ’ |
| 2 | I turned back to find Yvonne 's grinning face looking past me in the same direction . |
| 3 | Yeah , even on the phone our Rob rings up and er , he 'll speak to me for a few minutes and he speaks |
| 4 | Exactly the same thing happened to me at the same stage when I was pregnant . ’ |
| 5 | No one mentioned it was essential training as a motoring correspondent to have a car crash , but it happened to me in the same gruesome circumstances that confront hundreds of motorists every week . |
| 6 | That name clearly struck a chord in McIllvanney , for he frowned at me for a few seconds , but the chord must have faded for he shrugged it off . |
| 7 | Kodiak the Alsatian barked at me for a few minutes , and gave up in resignation . |
| 8 | ‘ Could n't you stay with me for a few days in case those men come back . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ And do n't worry if you do n't hear from me for a few days . |
| 10 | Gav — who probably epitomised thick-skulledness , though admittedly would not be amongst one 's first fifteen when it came to offering proof of heavy traffic within the central nervous system — opened one bleary eye and focused on me with the same accuracy one has grown to expect from security forces aiming baton rounds at protesters ' legs . |
| 11 | I believe that the lessons learnt from my first five years of trial and error could have been imparted to me in a few days by any half-decent panner . |
| 12 | It stared at me for a few seconds , then the lens flashed again , a key was put into the lock , bolts were drawn and the door was opened . |
| 13 | You can not simply propose to me with no more reason than the discovery that I happen to sleep with a woman and expect an instant answer . |
| 14 | ‘ Then there 's no reason why you should n't come and sit with me for a few minutes . |
| 15 | Bauthumley , who believes God speaks directly through him , offers his own writing as an imitative model to others ‘ that travell with me in the same birth ’ . |
| 16 | Sophie was supposed to be doing the chorus so I grabbed Mary , and said come with me on the half way through , called Sophie why are you doing all the talking Dot and not Mary ! |
| 17 | She wrote to me about the many pressures on girls to worry constantly about their looks , and in particular their bodies . |
| 18 | ‘ Would you talk to me for a few minutes ? ’ |
| 19 | It could also mean ‘ Will you talk to me for a few minutes , I feel sad . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Stephen 's determined to open a hotel chain and listens to me about the same amount . ’ |
| 21 | The Brigadier glared at me for a few seconds and replied rather quietly . |
| 22 | Now here 's the interesting bit , in the next few minutes , I 'll be telling you how you can win the chance to travel with me on an all expenses paid trip . |
| 23 | Do you think you will be safe , working with me for a few weeks ? |