Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This telephone call made me think back over the years . |
| 2 | Last week , the hon. Gentleman was trying to be a lawyer and attempting to make me read out on the floor of the House a document that he wanted me to table . |
| 3 | My father wanted me to go on to a Public School and I received special lessons in Latin Verse and in Greek .. |
| 4 | You 're preparing me to go out into the street , but I still have to go back to the system first . |
| 5 | We had a grand doctor from London once , who told me to go out in the fresh air and try to get well . |
| 6 | So then it was up to me to go back to the script and find what I could to give me a lead . |
| 7 | My mother wanted me to go down to the bungalow with them and because I wanted — I wanted our relations to improve — well , I said I would . ’ |
| 8 | In fact , he was the one who encouraged me to go down to the Lesbian and Gay Centre in Edinburgh . |
| 9 | It 's easier for you to experiment to see how it works than for me to go in for a detailed but boring explanation . |
| 10 | One of my other SCOTTISH OFFICE contacts has asked me to go in for a sandwich lunch on Wednesday ( 25th ) , which is kind . |
| 11 | ‘ Does Faye … or Dr Greene … want me to go in to the hospital ? ’ |
| 12 | You were n't supposed to turn the radio off , but I used to so they could n't hear me singing along with the tape . |
| 13 | He took my passport off me and told me to sit down on a bench sat against the wall ; I picked up a magazine and read it while he checked my details . |
| 14 | I stumbled to the first landing before the recurring cramp forced me to sit down on the floor . |
| 15 | Also , when he gestured to me to sit down on the mats which covered the floor , I could not but observe two fairly fresh ( tuskless ) skulls above the door by which we had entered . |
| 16 | No point in me hanging on to the stuff , cos the baby 's grown out of it , that 's it , is n't it ? |
| 17 | Once she kept me hanging around for an hour and a half , which might sound like a backward step , but you have to remember she was sitting in a place of her own choice , and was taking it all in . |
| 18 | ‘ Any more than it 's possible for me to work up at the college with all those strapping lads running round in jockey shorts and have no reaction whatsoever . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ When the manager wanted me to work out in the reserves I accepted it . |
| 20 | He said , said you were just standing there and all of a sudden he said you looked at me looked back at the wall just went pee he said it 's all come out , it 's all splattered all over the wall he said , you did your fly up , wiped your mouth , washed your hands and went out again as if nothing had happened . |
| 21 | Something made me glance over to the long french windows leading to the back verandah , and there she was : Poppy , dressed from head to foot in black . |
| 22 | You had me pegged down as a full-time thief . ’ |
| 23 | You would n't catch me walking back to the house alone at night . |
| 24 | so I was n't quite sure of the answer that you gave back with me walking back from the camera so I just wanted to qualify that so that , I mean all that I noticed was that there was nothing that , that , no information that you tried to get out of him . |
| 25 | And my magic wrought true — for it was into your time I came , to Starr Hills , where I had walked four hundred years before ; and coming to meet me was a man who asked me simply if I were a mermaid , for he had seen me walking out of the sea . ’ |
| 26 | But when they saw me walking out of the sea , they welcomed me warmly with cries of astonishment and delight . |
| 27 | ‘ Just let me jump out of the canoe for you , ’ she muttered through gritted teeth , returning to paddling with a new fury . |
| 28 | I could either meet him near there or he 'd have me picked up as a material witness and see how I enjoyed sharing a cell with Jack Scamp . |
| 29 | ‘ Michael asked me to come up with a funny line for him to say on leaving the house , ’ recalled scriptwriter Raymond Allen . |
| 30 | I met Charlie , and he asked me to come along to the Mothering Day Service . |