Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] i in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've a great deal to thank-you for , Edward , ’ he said , ‘ not many would have helped me the way you did or taken me in the way I looked that night . ’ |
| 2 | " Tell me , my sister , " said Vasilissa , " who was the white knight that passed me in the forest ? " |
| 3 | Because now I know there 's nothing behind the fancy shirt that interests me in the slightest . ’ |
| 4 | So I guess the bucket of cold water that hit me in the face did n't come as much of a surprise . |
| 5 | Nor do I in the case of Martin Crowe , whose influence during his Taunton days was quite considerable and who return , given sufficient fitness to sustain the rigours of a year on the circuit , ca n't be completely discounted . |
| 6 | One thing that intrigued me in the course of my meeting with Kagan was his careful enquiries about what duties were involved in membership of the House of Lords . |
| 7 | At the weekends when my Ma and Dad wanted a bit of peace , it was usually easier to send me to bide with Uncle Bill than to take me in the bus to my Uncle Geordie at Dalkeith . |
| 8 | P : I was coming home from a party with Robert Mitchum drinking cider when one of Shane 's gang came out and stabbed me in the arm … ( goes on for about ten more pages — Freudian Ed ) |
| 9 | He smiled too , and stabbed me in the gut with the gun-barrel hard enough to make me suck in my breath . |
| 10 | I just do n't see how you can kiss and cuddle me in the department when nothing at all is going on between us , and then just as soon as there is , you switch it all off like a blasted tap ! ’ |
| 11 | I taught her a new move and she practised it on me but she missed and got me in the and I fell on the ground . |
| 12 | On the climb-out at 100 ft there was a loud explosion and a lump of metal attached to a control wire whipped round and caught me in the groin . |
| 13 | Instead of joining the press of bodies that jammed up the aisle towards the crush bar , he took my arm once again and drew me in the opposite direction . |
| 14 | I 'd say — and interrogate me in the cell itself with shouted , rapid-fire questions , punctuated by slaps in the face and , just once , hair-pulling . |
| 15 | They gave me a feeling of my own finiteness , and put me in the mood for my evening Bible reading . |
| 16 | Now I need you to back up my story and put me in the clear . |
| 17 | I once worked in the shopfloor in a factory , putting cream on to cream cakes , when I finished college , and they took me out and put me in the lab even though I did n't have any science degree , and I was in the labs for three months . |
| 18 | Get them all and meet me in the Operations Room . |
| 19 | ‘ Oh , it 's you , ’ she said , and kneed me in the groin . |
| 20 | He was bigger than I and he grabbed me by my Sidcot collar and hauled me in the direction of the CFI 's office , I did not even have time to shake off my parachute before we burst into the " Holiest of Holies " . |
| 21 | He climbs back into bed , grabs my breast and nuzzles me in the crook of my neck . |
| 22 | He was running on three legs and holding me in the fourth . |
| 23 | ‘ Linford , ’ he said , ‘ if you beat Emmit King you can come back here and punch me in the mouth ; that 's how confident I am . ’ |
| 24 | Bradford TEC responded immediately , helped me understand its systems and guided me in the right direction on form-filling , etc . |
| 25 | During the summer and early autumn she helped me with Government aid and guided me in the direction of private aid . |
| 26 | That was we were using that white stuff , you know thirty , thirty six ? off his hand where it had all dried and he rolled it up in a ball and hit me in the face with it , that hurt . |
| 27 | 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 , |
| 28 | When I asked him what for he gave a sad sigh and then a sort of bitter grin and looked me in the eye and said , ‘ Sexual harassment . ’ |
| 29 | He inhaled smoke deeply and looked me in the eyes . |
| 30 | Well , gravity was stretching me one way-in the direction pointing to the centre of the hole — and crushing me in the sideways direction , right ? |