Example sentences of "[vb infin] i [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paul you gon na throw me another pencil I seem to have lost |
| 2 | Could you lend me two fingers ? |
| 3 | Hey Rob do you wan na lend me fifty P ? |
| 4 | ‘ You must lend me this music , Basil , ’ he said . |
| 5 | ‘ Look , could n't you just lend me some Thai money ? |
| 6 | ‘ You could n't lend me some money , Sam ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Can you lend me some money ? ’ she asked . |
| 8 | ‘ You said you might lend me some money . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm sure you 'll lend me some , ’ she snapped , tipping up her stubborn chin . |
| 10 | Cos you just sit there and , do you think you can lend me some money , please , I promise I 'll pay you back , and they 'll all give you about ten P , some of them give you fifty , some of them give you twenty got about , I was thinking you could just go in there and save up for all your Christmas shopping could n't you ? |
| 11 | Now they have brought forward a plan which is that they should lend me sufficient money to rent another house in which Mr Landor is to have the first floor , comprising three rooms , a book closet , and a terrace , and I am to reside on the ground floor and care for him receiving £30 a year for my trouble . |
| 12 | I can not borrow that amount of money because I 'm already overdrawn and I do n't know anybody who would lend me any . |
| 13 | he did n't lend me three thousand quid , he cut it off the will |
| 14 | Perhaps you could answer me another question — name one band that tells people they should be gay . |
| 15 | You 're a good judge of character , laddie , and as I 'm not so bad at that myself , I 'll bide by what you say if you 'll answer me this ; what 's your true reason ? ’ |
| 16 | He tried to be nice about it , but it was fairly obvious he did n't want me any more ; and truthfully , I did n't want him any more either , except in so far that I could n't bear that it should all have been for nothing — worse than nothing . |
| 17 | You do n't want me any other time , do you ? |
| 18 | I mean , God , you know if I 've got ta go down to London for three days I 'd rather do that cos it 's gon na earn me two or three grand . |
| 19 | ‘ Could you spare me five minutes before the lectures start ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Can you spare me some time ? ’ said Nicholson . |
| 21 | ‘ Surely you can spare me ten minutes — say a quarter of an hour ? ’ |
| 22 | Only , again , why does that make me worse than Nicky ? |
| 23 | I do not yet understand it , but although I was once a keen and proud European , there are things in it that would now make me one of the most sceptical . |
| 24 | Critics have sniped that the dividing line between the political and the profit motive has never been too sharply defined on Hamnett 's agenda , a feeling provoked by such off-the-cuff comments as her enthusiasm for an idea that will ‘ make me rich and wo n't hurt animals ’ . |
| 25 | I think that the real reason that I wanted to do Total recall was that I knew it might make me famous which then might help me get better parts . |
| 26 | I will not let Caliban make me immoral ; even though he deserves all my hatred and bitterness and an axe in his head . |
| 27 | Perhaps if I believe in it , the magic will make me strong . |
| 28 | Do n't make me sorry I came here to say ‘ Goodbye ’ . ’ |
| 29 | But if I had one drink of any description that 's the one thing that would make me nervous because I 'd be afraid that I 'd forget this or forget the other , so we just do n't have them at all you know . |
| 30 | She says if it does n't make me better , it might make somebody else 's mum better . |