Example sentences of "[verb] i [verb] [pron] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , that again , might be me but many of you when you 've heard me say it in a service I 've ended up with my asking at the end of a sermon asking the congregation to smile . |
| 2 | yeah cos David 's , oh do you want me to put it in the van ? |
| 3 | Do you want me to take you in the jeep ? |
| 4 | I mean I found it in the past , you know any infection what so ever just knocks you for six . |
| 5 | You want me to put them in the bag ? |
| 6 | Erm I do n't know I read it in a book , the paper over there , I 'm sure I did |
| 7 | People say I kicked him in the head but there is no way I would do that . ’ |
| 8 | Eva could be snobby , that was obvious , but if I saw something , or heard a piece of music , or visited a place , I would n't be content until Eva had made me see it in a certain way . |
| 9 | FERDINAND … . my imagination will carry me To see her in the shameful act of sin … . |
| 10 | It is a process that allows me to locate myself in a space , to understand a space in terms of my physical movement . |
| 11 | You told me to put it in the safe place . |
| 12 | ‘ Then let me put you in the picture . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Come , let me take you in the carriage . ’ |
| 14 | " Now let me see myself in a glass , " Sara said eventually , and when one was brought gave a gasp of surprise , because she had not worn the high collar before or had her hair braided , and although these strange garments were a little uncomfortable and restricting she could n't help admiring the slashed sleeves , the low , square neck and the wonderful wide skirt that swept the stone floor . |
| 15 | I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made . |
| 16 | ‘ My brother paid me to help him in an unofficial capacity . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I rather hope I may get those concerned to invite me to do you in the Authors and their Work series — though I have n't done anything about it — I might then like to quote a bit or two out of a letter ( e.g. about Ivy ) , but I devoutly hope you will be able to censor the thing for yourself ’ — for there was still hope , or I was allowed to think so . |
| 18 | His leg comes to a sort of point , like the end of a pencil or summat and he tells me to shove it in the end of the false leg . |
| 19 | ‘ Would n't have known you if'n I passed you in the street , ’ she said , ‘ 'cepting those eyes of yourn . |
| 20 | ‘ I thought I saw you in the crowd . |
| 21 | Er I thought I had one in the house yesterday I went , as Sheila was going erm Jackie was in her garden |
| 22 | ‘ I thought I had him in the second round be he wriggled off the hook . ’ |
| 23 | Remind me to ask him in the morning for it . |
| 24 | L : I think I put it in the wash . |
| 25 | I think I got it in a shop on the where did I get it ? |
| 26 | Erm , I think I read it in a magazine somewhere . |
| 27 | Only after leaving did I glimpse myself in the mirror . |
| 28 | ‘ Never , ’ writes Boswell , ‘ did I see him in a better frame ; calm , gentle , wise , holy ’ — with Johnson opining that the essence of the Crucifixion lay in showing to the world that even the Son of God suffered on account of sin , and in doing so , displayed how heinous a thing sin must be . |
| 29 | Why did I see it in a story ? |
| 30 | Had I met him in the grocer 's , I 'd probably have thought him ‘ nice ’ as well . |