Example sentences of "[noun] and [pron] [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I pay the rent and he lets me sleep here . ’ |
| 2 | Cos I was in teaching so if you know where you were in the autumn , I leave Clarendon College and what do I do ? |
| 3 | I keep getting awful pains in my side and it makes me go all hot . |
| 4 | The erm other side of the coin is if the blood donor has had a liquid lunch And what do I mean by liquid |
| 5 | Anyway I smiled and I wheedled and he let me be without the gag and he let me look round . |
| 6 | I lug the kitchen sink and assorted extras — but no tea bags , Tony points out — to this island to look at birds and what do I find ? |
| 7 | ‘ God forbid ! ’ said Dionne , ‘ just that I 'm living with a delinquent at the moment and it makes me feel mature . |
| 8 | Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance . |
| 9 | How do you know ? he said , implying I was only the shop lad and what did I know ? |
| 10 | ‘ My God , you bloody swine and you made me carry … ’ |
| 11 | I have studied its history because it is the land of my birth and I feel I know it well , but only as a student , not as a patriot , not even as an exile . |
| 12 | ‘ However , there are a lot of good players from around Europe playing on the Swedish Tour and it made me realise what I have to do to make it as a pro . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd telephoned you purely because I had a need to hear the sound of your voice and what do I get for giving in to such weakness ? |
| 14 | Then he changed , he got out the chess-board and we played chess and he let me beat him . |
| 15 | The worst day we were out here working on the garden and it made me think this must be what it was like in the trenches |
| 16 | My knowledge of history and myself made me ask awkward questions . |
| 17 | I can do all those nice things in Jan , Feb and March , and not to mention when I get home tearing my garden to pieces , that 's gone to pot , which is as well , because it does n't make it , see , see one thing I find about coming down here , I see the really smarter shops than I would unless I were in Norwich and it makes me realise still after this , I do n't crave for the things in shops . |
| 18 | ‘ Honest , I 'd never seen 'im before , I just bumped into 'im in the fog and it made me sprain me ankle . |
| 19 | I did n't know till the next we er till the weekend and he made me know as I 'd swore . |
| 20 | Tracey said you just tell Carla and you let me hear anyone say anything . |
| 21 | I should n't have asked that , Florence Ames thought , he does n't care to be questioned about his mother and it makes me seem too familiar , too prying . |