Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] and [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought at the time she made nought of it , but back last summer , like you say , round August bank 'oliday , she came to see me and asked me to tell 'er everything I remembered 'bout the day of the explosion . |
| 2 | He said he 'd flown over urgently to see me and asked me to come to the Cheshire Cheese , that pub in Fleet Street , at ten o'clock that night . |
| 3 | I remember her coming to see me and begging me to help when he was arrested . |
| 4 | The soft , sweet sounds of the piano dropped round me , intoxicating me and compelling me to follow as I drifted towards the sound like a child of Hamelin . |
| 5 | But forgive me and let me succeed . |
| 6 | She phoned me and asked me to come straight over . |
| 7 | I left him the fare I had been quoted , but he pursued me and stopped me entering my flat . |
| 8 | ‘ You heard how Bathsheba loves me and expects me to visit her tonight . |
| 9 | Infant teacher has it and asks me to make sure that the Head of Primary knows that one of the children had a fit on the bus this morning . |
| 10 | In poetry such a transport is evoked by a pattern of words ( selected by the poet perhaps with the most intense thought and effort ) , which stabilizes it and allows me to evaluate it at leisure . |
| 11 | Today I asked him to bind me and gag me and let me sit at the foot of the cellar steps with the door out open . |
| 12 | Because I asked you and remember I rang you up about a week , a week ago and said , what , which number have you |
| 13 | Why did n't you ring me and let me know you were coming ? |
| 14 | I said no Julie I said I have n't I said I would tell you cos I said I , she said to me do ring me and let me know , and I said I said I would and I will , I said no cos I did n't tell her when it were you see , so I said it 's this week coming and I 'll ring you this on Monday , so she said oh it was only , cos she said I saw Deb and Deb wondered , I thought yeah I bet she did she would |
| 15 | All I have to do is go and see her and say I want to know see each one ticked . |
| 16 | But German-born Sebastian said later : ‘ I certainly did n't want to embarrass her and hope I did n't cause any offence . |
| 17 | Smith was a slow reader and took about an hour to read and ponder the document , after which he approved it and asked me to take it to Harold Wilson . |
| 18 | ‘ I was lucky that he was worried about who might see us and allowed me to get away . |
| 19 | ‘ Much to my surprise and delight , sure enough in ‘ 84 he contacted me and asked me to take part in the Mozart ‘ Coronation ’ Mass to be performed in front of the Pope the following year . |
| 20 | It has affected me and made me pause for thought . |
| 21 | I find that the minute I write down , erm , you know , somebody phones me and says I want another meeting with you , let's make it for next Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon , and I find within half an hour of me writing that down on the calendar card in ink , er , the people who 's parentage I then start to question , phone back and say well whoops , you know we , we forgot we actually had another meeting then , and so on and so forth . |
| 22 | ‘ It really touched me and made me feel quite sad that a man should have died in the street from hypothermia so I 've decided to try and do something to help ’ she said . |
| 23 | Ring me and let me know how you do . ’ |
| 24 | I wanted to sit there and ask him all about it , but he finished questioning me and told me to leave . |
| 25 | He said he loved me and wanted me to stay … ’ |
| 26 | I would encourage you to read it and let me have your views as soon as possible . |
| 27 | ‘ Come on , Terry , just mend it and let me get out of here . ’ |
| 28 | However , after haranguing us and making me mop up his uniform , the outraged policeman indicated a couple of wash-basins . |
| 29 | At last he reached me and asked me to demonstrate el thwing . |
| 30 | Andrée said not unreasonably , ‘ Why not do as I ask you and let me look after the consequences ? ’ |