Example sentences of "[prep] i [pron] [vb past] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even though the politics were there to see , for me they had no context yet . |
| 2 | In the later stages of Metaltronix I had a guy work for me who had a tube engineering degree , but that kind of knowledge still does n't teach you about designing — the times I asked him to design certain circuits and he 'd just stare at me ! |
| 3 | For me it raised a number of questions . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , for me it lacked the warmth and character of something like a Marshall JMP-1 , a hybrid Crate or the American Carvin Quad-X , all available for around the same money . |
| 5 | Back in the Met Office , for me it meant a completely new set of faces . |
| 6 | a lot of the people used to come in and they 'd be in in his hotel , boozing rather than being at the pub you know , he says it for me I got a bottle and everything there . |
| 7 | The part of me which made the mistake with the buck , letting it get the better of me for a moment , might still be around if that acid test had n't found it out . |
| 8 | Behind me I heard a slow-moving car . |
| 9 | Behind me I heard a kind of yelp . |
| 10 | Then behind me I heard the rhythmic tramp of marching feet and the shrill " 'eft 'ight , 'eft 'ight , " that usually went with it . |
| 11 | Then behind me I heard the sounds of footsteps and stiff hinges and the death-rattle of shivering chains . |
| 12 | ‘ When I bought this house and insisted she move in with me she took the path of least resistance and agreed , although even then if I 'd had the wits to see them all the signs were there that although she relished my role as provider she cared very little for me as a person . ’ |
| 13 | With me I had the two Kens . |
| 14 | Was n't interested in sc Well I mean interest I suppose But I think what it was to start with I I missed the first term , you know after passing for the county , I missed the first term . |
| 15 | " It seems to me we did the responsible and the hygienic thing . |
| 16 | And apparently at speech day she was talking to s do you know she had the cheek to say to me she had the cheek to tell somebody to say that I should at least have the decency to go out with someone who 's half looking , half good looking . |
| 17 | The woman next to me she won a hundred and then there was an old boy who 'd won fifty , then the old boy won four hundred did n't he , he was a lucky boy |
| 18 | When the result of the canvass was conveyed to me I had no doubt whatever that it had been thorough and honest and that I could command the necessary support in Parliament . |
| 19 | To me it meant the loss of the pure reputation I prized , the good name I had guarded — scandal most horrible a woman could face . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , to me it seemed a child . |
| 21 | And er to me it presented a great opportunity , I I j I won quite a lot of books . |
| 22 | He came to me He had a problem , he and I were good friends and he said that erm that this one girl s erm Michelle , was his favourite wife and that he had been with her since erm she was twelve . |
| 23 | So anyway , after fucking weeks and weeks and weeks I had come out to me one day , and Mr came out and he said to me he had a wee bucket and shovels and he says er bring me down to the first floor so I opened to let him out and he gets out and he says to me , now take her half way between the first and second floor and stop her . |
| 24 | and my heart went some where else and I think erm , the , the marriage erm , the love in my marriage was definitely killed by an act which my partner did and I would fall into the crimes of passion I think because I mean to , to me he committed the deadly sin of all and that was adultery and I could never forgive him for that and I think that picks up on a lot , many issues which have been raised tonight about you have to have trust in a partnership , you have to give and take and people change and some people can accept all that but I was not willing to do so . |
| 25 | Well why did he say to me he wanted a girl ? |
| 26 | To me you told the story of the apparitions . |