Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [vb base] i [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It did n't distress or alarm me in any way , certainly not as much as many other things that I have seen that have earned certificates ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ Take a complete break from your obsession and call me in two weeks . ’ |
| 3 | If you 've any sense you 'll give me a ride to Shipton and put me on a train , then go back to your farm and forget all about me . ’ |
| 4 | For over a year David wrestled with a guilty conscience because of his adultery with Bathsheba and other crimes which followed and his anguish and desire to be right with God are recorded in Psalm 51 ‘ Have mercy upon me , O God … blot out my transgressions . ’ ( v. 1 ) ‘ Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity and cleanse me from my sin . ’ |
| 5 | [ My father ] used to talk to me of books and take me to lectures . |
| 6 | I 've cut the ropes that bind me to the shore , she thought , and sinking down onto the arm of Meredith 's chair she listened , smiling , to one of the pirates confiding that when he was in town he consulted the same dentist as dear Johnny . |
| 7 | Something within him seemed to collapse but he did n't outwardly fall to pieces or rant or rave or even again try to pull out the arrow or finish me in any other way . |
| 8 | Thanks to all those who have informed me of sightings of wildlife ; please keep up the good work and contact me in the Library & information Service , |
| 9 | But in a few days she will leave England and follow me to Argentina . |
| 10 | ‘ I am sure the town will do everything it can to make the officers and crew feel at home and join me in wishing them all the best for the future . ’ |
| 11 | Ask me a question and engage me in conversation or make a statement that applies to me . |
| 12 | That would help to show the universal determination of all parties in the House to achieve an answer that will provide a proper future for British agriculture and enable me at least to be able to tell my companions in the negotiations that there are things that matter so much to us that we will sit there until we achieve them , even if it means that we will sit there for many more months to come . |
| 13 | Shine through the storm and point me to the skies . |
| 14 | It screeches to a halt beside me , three guys get out , blindfold me , tie me hand and foot and bundle me into the van . |
| 15 | Now I need you to back up my story and put me in the clear . |
| 16 | The trouble is my theory 's looking shakier all the time because McDunn 's convinced me it really was all just a smoke-screen : there is no Ares project , never was any Ares project , and Smout in his prison in Baghdad is n't connected to the guys that died ; it was just somebody coming up with a clever conspiracy theory , just a way of getting me to go to remote places and wait for phone calls and deprive me of an alibi while gorilla man did something horrible to somebody else somewhere else . |
| 17 | The guards and police took me completely outside the town and put me into some weird hotel that looked like a Holiday Inn , but it was in the middle of the woods . |
| 18 | ‘ Could you close the shop and drive me to Dublin ? ’ |
| 19 | Bernice said she would show me Billy 's room and leave me to it while she made lunch and did I fancy a drink ? |
| 20 | Throw away your weapons and face me in combat , and I will release these two . |
| 21 | ‘ I could n't tell you much about Liverpool 's players these days but ask me about Uxbridge 's outside-right and I 'll give you a Dimbleby lecture — if you can stay awake long enough , ’ he jokes . |
| 22 | There 's summat about these lights that remind me of Annie — I du n no what it is . |
| 23 | In fact , there 's no end to the things that irritate me about television news — the inane scripts , for one . |
| 24 | I think that one of the things that get me at the moment is the time keeping , it 's very bad |
| 25 | It spat a worrisome mixture of steam and flame out periodically and covered the bottom of the pans with black ooze , a treacly goo that got itself on to my pile jacket and put me in good humour for an hour or so . |
| 26 | Barlow confessed : ‘ Mo called for the ball and put me in two minds . |
| 27 | I chased one into a warehouse where he managed to double back and attack me from behind . |
| 28 | Putting a hand on her arm , he said gently , ‘ Would you like to sit for a while and tell me about it ? ’ |
| 29 | Dear God , they 'll pick their things up in a minute and leave me on my tod with that Peaseblossom . |
| 30 | If the military really believes in the justification of its exclusive stance , then let it stick to its guns and prosecute me for my actions . |