Example sentences of "[verb] i [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We learn that Cosroe is trying to get the throne from his brother , and we are constantly reminded of this fact : ‘ To crown me Emperor of Asia ’ . |
2 | When he looked up and turned to greet me Gyggle 's real profile showed the beard off to even greater effect and teased me with its diversity . |
3 | ( Those who have heard me sing will be in no doubt about the outcome . ) |
4 | 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 . |
5 | I thought you 'd heard me answer his knock on the door as soon as you went in there . |
6 | 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 : |
7 | You 've heard me talk about him . ’ |
8 | In photography , I tend to work with clients who 've heard me talk or seen my work , so they know my agenda . |
9 | ‘ If — as you seem to think — I 'm not — exclusive , then does n't it also figure that experience might have taught me discernment , selectivity ? |
10 | You have taught me discipline and I 'm sure I will be able to serve her . " |
11 | The museum also houses a stuffed creature dubbed Bowes ' answer to Dr Dolittle 's Push Me Pull You . |
12 | I had had a sudden image of Syl bringing me breakfast in a bed which we had shared , and I heard myself saying aloud , ‘ No ! ’ |
13 | While they were bringing me food , I wondered whether to pick up a handful of the little men and throw them to their death . |
14 | This rejection at least served the purpose of bringing me face to face with the uncomfortable fact that I was now without a job and almost without an occupation . |
15 | He 'll go on bringing me cigarettes ( if he does n't I sha n't ask him for them ) and food . |
16 | My experience in England has led me to the conclusion that most people are unable to see me whole . |
17 | Some people are waiting to see me fall on my ass . |
18 | It 's funny , but as me , my mum and dad , all piled into the back of the ambulance , I remember thinking it was a shame it was so early in the morning and there was n't anyone around to see me go . |
19 | Behind her she heard Emilia say , ‘ I think the child will be quite desolate to see me go . |
20 | ‘ The money aspect at Leeds is nothing to do with me but I could tell Mr Wilkinson was very sorry to see me go . |
21 | Admits , though , that he stayed in the clubhouse for the first six innings of a game ‘ because I do n't want anyone to see me sweat ’ . |
22 | Work on ventilating long-term resentments or hurts by asking , ‘ In what area would you like to see me change and why ? ’ |
23 | I was on two bags a day when I went to see me GP and I was on between a quarter and half a gram when I got to the hospital . |
24 | Coming to see me Daniel ? |
25 | That was round the time when I first went to see me doctor . |
26 | After moving to England , he fought for over two years without being defeated and reckoned : ‘ Ninety per cent of the public wanted to see me win the British title . |
27 | ‘ Midge is bringing Angela down in time to see me tee off . ’ |
28 | The Parisians would scarcely spare a second thought for an Englishman and be only too pleased to see me twitch and shake at the end of a rope . |
29 | ‘ Ah , but I am not a pretty young skivvy , ’ said Dr Neil wickedly , ‘ and dear Mr Sands does not wish to see me walk through the door . |
30 | ‘ But you wo n't be alive to see me die ! ’ |