Example sentences of "[vb pp] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ashamed of having frightened me , he looked at me sweetly and began to sing Italian songs to make me forget the incident ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ You 've frightened me stiff , ’ I said frankly . |
| 3 | I told him that this bizarre gift had frightened me , made me feel vulnerable ; and that I had felt compelled to develop a magical system of my own to prevent my hyperactive visual memory from destroying me altogether . |
| 4 | That had frightened me at first but now I thought the Star Zoo was wonderful . |
| 5 | frightened me |
| 6 | It occurred to me that he might well have heard me and decided not to answer . |
| 7 | Well , I do n't reckon he 'd heard me coming . |
| 8 | As you may have heard me mention already , I am involved in organising a one month summer school for 40 soviet teachers of English this July . |
| 9 | Some of you may have heard me say before that when I was a young ordinand I met up with a marvellous Canadian bishop , Ralph Dean . |
| 10 | But if I had called out you would then have heard me across the stones . |
| 11 | It would have run the other way if it had heard me coming . |
| 12 | ( Those who have heard me sing will be in no doubt about the outcome . ) |
| 13 | As some of you may have heard me observe , it has indeed been a sombre year . |
| 14 | But Flora had heard me . |
| 15 | She did n't look up when I said I was sorry I had been unkind , just went on opening drawers and dropping things and muttering ; I had begun to wonder if she had heard me , when she said , ‘ All right , all right , I 'm going just as soon as I can get my things together , I 'm not one to stay where I 'm not wanted . ’ |
| 16 | But whereas my wife could have learnt in what direction I was from her had she heard me , there is nothing I can learn from it . |
| 17 | He must have heard me . |
| 18 | I think He may have heard me . ’ |
| 19 | He had heard me talking to the Princess . |
| 20 | Below , on the terrace , Marie Claire had heard me open the windows . |
| 21 | You must have heard me say them . |
| 22 | I spoke to you yesterday about it , but you do n't seem to have heard me . |
| 23 | ‘ And , if you 'd given me the chance to finish , you would also have heard me specify ‘ for the general collection ’ . |
| 24 | But she must have heard me say so , because at seven she came down and said she 'd overlooked this marvellous Stockhausen concert on Two — well , I just put on my coat and flung out of the house … |
| 25 | Tom asked , with a touch of impatience , then added in an aside to Faye and Bill , ‘ See , she 's so impressed she has n't even heard me ! ’ |
| 26 | Let us imagine that Big Ted , having heard me talk about this point , is trying to explain it to Little Ted in the pub afterwards : |
| 27 | If he had , he would have heard me say that it was for the Attorney-General to enforce the law , not the Government . |
| 28 | Had they bothered to look in on that Standing Committee , they would have heard me make it clear that the Government will be working in co-operation with our European Community colleagues to find a way of reducing carbon dioxide emissions effectively . |
| 29 | My hon. Friend is a charming relative newcomer to this place and we are delighted that she is here , but if she had been here as long as I have — getting on for 18 years now — she would have heard me banging on about exactly that point . |
| 30 | Father Fitzpatrick told mourners at St Mary 's Church in Rasharkin : ‘ You , who are of the parish , have often heard me say that the spirit of evil — the devil — is rampant in this world of ours . |