Example sentences of "i towards [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Even in obeying ‘ Be aware ’ , the objects which with arousal of awareness draw me towards them also enhance awareness of themselves , the objects which repel also numb awareness of themselves . |
2 | I was experiencing something very like despair , which was not altogether relieved when he turned me towards him and said , " I 'd love you if you were as bald as a coot . |
3 | I was too frightened to move , but two big girls pushed me towards him . |
4 | Crilly grabs my waist roughly and pulls me towards him . |
5 | He bent , seized my wrist , and dragged me towards him as if I were no more than a doll . |
6 | Breathing heavily , he reached for my shoulder and pulled me towards him . |
7 | He made sure I knew it was him by flicking on his interior light and waving me towards him . |
8 | ‘ No matter what he says or does , no matter what happens to force me towards him — I 'd die rather than marry Damian Flint ! ’ |
9 | I should in any case have answered Elizabeth 's kind little note , but a reference to Ivy at once warmed me towards her . |
10 | Quigley , with a short , convulsive movement that was halfway between a bow and a twitch , took my hand and led me towards her . |