Example sentences of "[verb] i [adv prt] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And on the Dixon fight , the British , European and Commonwealth champion said : ‘ I gave him a taste but he got a bit feisty by trying to hit me back and I took him out . |
| 2 | She did n't want me around 'cause she was sure I 'd get hooked too . |
| 3 | ‘ Your Gran did n't want me around when you came visiting with Sarah and her family — wanted to have you to herself , she told me . |
| 4 | It 's all hard and cold , but Marie laughs and turns me round so she can see it from all sides . |
| 5 | The idea just turns me off and my husband ca n't understand this . |
| 6 | The lads would stay put and do their washing , though one of them would drive into town at lunch-time and bring me back if I had not already managed to get a lift back myself . |
| 7 | Lyle , who scored a 73 against his rival 's 69 , gasped : ‘ Guts got me through and I 'm delighted . |
| 8 | Right , only got me down cos I was tired , I told you . |
| 9 | The feeling sent the adrenalin rushing around so fast that it threatened to wear me out before I got to my destination . |
| 10 | Well , so do I. I want to know who you are and who you 're working for , and do n't fuck me around or I 'll have this train stopped . |
| 11 | ‘ Fit me in where you need , ’ said Sara . |
| 12 | ‘ For another tenner , you can tie me up if you like . ’ |
| 13 | It nearly cracked me up and he could see what it did to me . |
| 14 | I went and sat in a field and experienced that great bubbling up of love for the Father and for Jesus which I expressed alternately in English and in this new language which I did not understand but which I knew was to be addressed to God and which built me up as I used it . |
| 15 | I went totally mad because there was an officer there that I knew — an officer that had picked me up and everything — he had arrested me before , but had also done business with me . |
| 16 | A sequence in which they knock me down and I get up . |
| 17 | So they knock me down and I shake my head and I get up . |
| 18 | And soon it will catch me up and I 'll be bloodsuckled and toothpluckled and stonechuckled and chewed up into tiny pieces , and then the Spittler will spit me out in a cloud of smoke and that will be the end of me ! ’ |
| 19 | They sold it Christmas Eve day it was gon na go through the twenty third , Christmas , the day before Christmas erm it was gone and they were supposed to fly over to Spain and they were gon na , gone , exchange a contract to sell it and then she phoned me back and she said I 've got some good news for you , we 've decided not to sell , it 's so beautiful up there and it 's called Los |
| 20 | Anyway sh she phoned me back and she said yes he was , he was dead keen , he wished it 'd 've just been like pop quiz but he 'll go anyway . |
| 21 | Well phoned me about and I passed it to you |
| 22 | Murray added : ‘ The player feels he has let me down and his wife was in tears when she rang . |
| 23 | If someone had sat me down when I was young and said , ‘ All right , tell us your problems , ’ I do n't think I would have got into the trouble I did . |
| 24 | The Jessop Hospital for Women sucked me in and I was tucked into a dimmed ward containing three others — two delivered , one about to , by the sound of things . |
| 25 | Pushing me back where I sat , opening my legs , thrusting it between them |
| 26 | Then he wakes me up when he goes out of the door in the mornings . |
| 27 | ‘ People have begun writing me off but I will be back . |
| 28 | ‘ Don Marco drove me over so I could telephone my ‘ Jottings ’ and the house was crawling with carabinieri . |
| 29 | ‘ He 'll beat me up if he knows we 're still friends , ’ said Jack , looking round fearfully . |
| 30 | They 'll lock me up when they find that poor girl . |