Example sentences of "behind i [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Behind me I heard people crying .
2 Marriage will often be discussed with a kind of tolerant resignation as one of those burdens which have to be carried in life , the stuff of music-hall jokes : ‘ Since I 've had my wife behind me I 've never looked back ! ’
3 ‘ I feel absolutely exhausted — but because a lot of good people finished behind me I still feel anything can happen . ’
4 Behind me I heard Murray screeching at Michael 's underwear , and then I was gone .
5 Behind me I could hear the men calling again , " Hey , mister .
6 ‘ 'Here behind me I leave no heir to either lute or name .
7 Then behind me I heard the rhythmic tramp of marching feet and the shrill " 'eft 'ight , 'eft 'ight , " that usually went with it .
8 Then behind me I heard the sounds of footsteps and stiff hinges and the death-rattle of shivering chains .
9 When I close the front door behind me I have a lump in my throat .
10 Behind me I heard a slow-moving car .
11 Behind me I heard Harvey 's voice say , ‘ Hello , Bernie , ’ and the voice of the detective said , ‘ Hi , Harv . ’
12 Behind me I heard a kind of yelp .
13 Behind me I heard one of the elderly male residents say to his visitor : ‘ Oh God , it 's her . ’
14 Behind me I heard two more shots .
15 Well , if you 'll just , if I 'm allowed to turn round and consult the chap sitting behind me I can actually give you a direct a direct answer .
16 As I was pulling the institutional door of his office shut behind me he looked up from the reading matter he had taken up again and said , ‘ And Ian — ’
17 When I turned to close the door behind me she was watching me with a faint smile .
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