Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [adv] [vb infin] i [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't hear I mean I could hear .
2 Before I regret the temporary arrival of my better nature , you 'd better let me make a few calls and see what I can do to get you home today . ’
3 You 'd better let me carry you down . ’
4 You 'd better let me lead , then , ’ said Gurder , in a matter-of-fact voice .
5 ‘ Yes , you 'd better let me tell him later . ’
6 ‘ Perhaps you 'd better let me have your name . ’
7 You 'd better let me fight my own battle . ’
8 But you did n't let me go like that !
9 ‘ And you did n't hear me come in . ’
10 They did n't make me wash my hair which I was very grateful for as I hate having to wash my hair in the bath .
11 They did n't make me part of their discussions .
12 Years ago I used to do isometric exercises because they did n't make me puff and they seemed easy .
13 Sadly , they did n't let me — you do n't have to put this in here — but they did n't let me finish correcting the proofs , cos one of those things , four times is enough .
14 The Secretary of State 's comments today were so shabby and his speech was so shallow that he did not make me laugh .
15 He did n't make me do anything I did n't want to .
16 This was just as well , because I must have looked pea green , and it did n't make me feel any better to watch Olive sitting up front chatting to the pilot and navigator , obviously having the time of her life .
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