Example sentences of "i [conj] i [verb] on " in BNC.
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1 | He showed ‘ excessive ’ courtesy to the House of the Senate , saying once ‘ You will , I hope , forgive me if I trespass on my rights as a senator by speaking rather more plainly than I should . ’ |
2 | ‘ What would you give me if I stood on that boulder on one leg ? ’ asked Christopher , eyeing a small rock on the extreme edge of the cliff . |
3 | Older players thought I was an upstart , so they made a point of scrapping with me but I thrived on it . |
4 | He held me while I stood on one leg to massage the injured toe . |
5 | I then retraced my steps all the way back round to Crib Goch because the position of the sun allowed me renewed photo opportunities from its rim — a rim now 40 feet above me as I lay on a ledge . |
6 | The sound rang in my ears long after he had fallen asleep : when Richard sat beside me as I lay on our bed , I thought I could still hear him through the wall . |
7 | I also know he was never tired of gazing at me as I lay on my front . |
8 | ‘ It 's very important for me to have the same people around me as I did on the first album … it 's a community thing , it means I can keep the same vibe as I had before , ’ he says . |
9 | ‘ I 'll take him along with me when I go on shore , sir . |
10 | But he corrected me when I mused on the potency of class hatred and class anger in the Sheffield meeting . |
11 | This always happens to me when I play on grainy greens . ’ |
12 | Natalie was almost as excited as me when I tried on my Brownie uniform . |