Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] i [vb infin] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looks at me hard and says in a voice that can only be described as arch , ‘ Do you mean do I cry when I see children with flies round their eyes ? |
| 2 | ‘ You did make me laugh when you fell over the broomstick . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I think you manage remarkably well , ’ Helen said , ‘ and the fact that you do makes me wonder if I could hold my party after all . |
| 4 | This she had made me promise when I was nine and she continued to insist that my refusal to live my life her way was selfishness and rank ingratitude . |
| 5 | She said let me know when you 're coming my love she said cos erm I do n't like cos I 'm on me own strangers and that |
| 6 | Yeah , when it stops let me know cos I 'll turn it over . |