Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun] [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 What I heard every time Barnesy got the ball made me feel really bad for him .
2 Well I only , th I mean the woman made me feel dead small because I said to her you know , she was asking everybody why they 'd come and I said , well I 've only come to give Chris moral support , which was the truth because until about three hours before we went , I did n't even know it was there
3 Only when she was out of sight and I had turned a corner did I remember that I had left the little willow leaf from her body lying upstairs on her Sophocles .
4 And it worried her too ( He might have had an accident — should I phone the police ? ) , almost as much as it angered her ( He might have had the decency to let me know he would n't be in to supper ) .
5 ‘ I shall convince the parents to let me come and stay with you in the holidays , ’ Antonia had promised .
6 let me use the Tippex. let me use the Tippex .
7 And I 'm not too concerned with the day-to-day management of individual professionals , I 've got a team to help me do that .
8 Er but anyway er an and the address , full address was you see so a about a week I , I , I wrote , you know , to her and told her a bit about myself and er , you know , about , about seeing the programme etcetera and erm I got a letter did I get a letter back ?
9 But I got myself straightened out and I was in the mood then to write some words , get into being into the music , get the tunes making me groove . ’
10 To illustrate the point let me cite the example of Yorkshire , where the majority of the county 's clubs competing in the Courage Leagues have no opportunity of taking part in a national knock-out competition .
11 I 've managed to persuade the CO to let me chuck Assistant Adjutant .
12 Oh he 's , oh dad 's buying a sander did I tell you ?
13 The smooth-talking soothsayer is played by Ron Moody : ‘ Doing the voice-over made me realise just how intelligent and satirical the writing is .
14 ‘ Before you say we 're not lovers , Claudia , remember that many things are possible in this world , though it will take a miracle to make me forget whose lover you really are . ’
15 " Having a baby makes me feel a lot older and more mature .
16 When taking the medicines do I have to change my diet , give up smoking and/or drinking ?
17 Or did he just leave a message to let me know he 'd called ? ’
18 ‘ It took a lot to make me miss our date the other night , Folly , ’ he whispered .
19 I mean I think the thing to do I mean we most of our lot are within the corridor , what we need to do is get headquarters find out when the rooms free and ring everybody round
20 I finished the song and only as I left the stage did I realise I had wet myself with fear .
21 Worst of all , would the option to ignore the incident make me party to an action I abhor ?
22 Does the ad make me stop and look at it ?
23 In this case there is only one honest situation — to ask the President to let me resign . ’
24 So appealing a plant do I find this that I have planted a ‘ fairy ring ’ of eight where the hurricane left a space .
25 They have the ability to make me feel guilty if I do n't write/'phone/visit at regular intervals .
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