Example sentences of "i [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | But the more I thought about his view the less happy I became about it . |
2 | It is often the negative power I perceive within myself that is so difficult to account for , or control . |
3 | Be that as it may , I perceive in your decision to purchase these shorts — you did purchase these shorts , did n't you ? ’ |
4 | After using it , I asked about its accuracy , as the readings bore no resemblance to that of the chemical test kit . |
5 | I asked about her daughter and her son and husband . |
6 | I asked about her work before she married . |
7 | I asked about her Home for Unmarried Mothers . |
8 | He said , ‘ Well , I asked about your life . |
9 | I asked about you down at the corner , the shop there . |
10 | I asked about you , and about Huxley , but I found nothing . |
11 | I asked about his wife . |
12 | And put it on , they used to give me tote odds , sometimes I asked for them , usually they 'll automatically give me tote odds . |
13 | I asked for them did n't I ? |
14 | I was told that the manager had gone to lunch , and when I asked for him to be bleeped I was told again that he had gone to lunch and that he had left his bleep at the switchboard — all in a tone that suggested that this was standard behaviour . |
15 | That 's why I asked for him rather than his partner who is , so I 've been told , both charming and susceptible . ’ |
16 | I was a street-woman , I asked for what he suggested . |
17 | I asked for my ham-and-tomato sandwich . |
18 | " I believe I asked for my papers , please ! |
19 | I asked for my question to be translated into Bengali . |
20 | I asked for my husband to be returned from the Gulf but this was not possible due to the ground war beginning . |
21 | I asked for my Mother to be brought from the UK to give me comfort in my husband 's place , it took 3 weeks for this to happen . |
22 | ‘ I asked for it . |
23 | Some people might say I asked for it . ’ |
24 | I asked for it . ’ |
25 | Well , perhaps I asked for it in a way , ’ Felicity admitted reluctantly . |
26 | try and get some information on this they felt that they were confident that at the end of the day that erm , approval would be given but erm I I I asked for it in writing and they said we would n't be getting that . |
27 | ‘ I asked for it , ’ Flavia said , ‘ the teasing and all , after the way I pretended I could get you a taxi . ’ |
28 | I asked for it at the suggestion of my cousin Sarah , who was slightly older than me and whom I greatly admired . |
29 | I asked for it on Wednesday , she 's gone me one , she put in this bag and |
30 | I asked for you to be brought here to do a specific job . |