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

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1 He says the course has helped me get to grips with the kids otherwise they 'd run wild .
2 I had a teacher for all of three months tried to make me write with my right hand .
3 I suppose having my hands in my pockets has made me think about this .
4 What I am going to miss is the opportunity to pontificate in peace , without let or hindrance , as Punch has let me do for eight years .
5 She did n't say why , but went on : " Seeing you two with that bit of a tree 's made me feel like celebrating .
6 The big boys tried to make me feel at home by taking me to the greasy spoon for a pie but what did I care for food as the table rang with drug quips and acerbic one-liners about Danielle Dax from Gavin Martin , James Brown and Danny Kelly .
7 Felipe had let me drive around the hacienda but I had never been on a road . ’
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