Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [verb] [pron] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 From 1979 to 1987 , six Conservative Ministers were found guilty of breaking the law — in their official capacity , I hasten to add ; I hate to think what the tally is now .
2 I tend to do it the weekend before the month starts .
3 bores him , but he wo n't and then it pulls me , I want to do what the majority wants to do and then he do n't and I feel guilty cos I think oh I should be with him , but
4 Whatever our conscious reasons ( ’ No , I want to remember him/her the way he/she was ' or ‘ Not in front of the children ’ ) , a dead body is not considered to be spectacle for display in Britain , and the rationale which dictates it can sometimes disguise feelings of embarrassment that such a thing could occur in our death-defying , well-regulated households .
5 I want to touch you the way no man has ever touched you .
6 I want to hear what the doctor has to say .
7 I want to tell him the story of my life .
8 I want to tell you the truth .
9 I want to show you the valley . ’
10 I want to show you the city that 's made for lovers . ’
11 I want to know what the microphone is ?
12 ‘ I do n't think I 'm being treated fairly and I want to know what the hell is going on . ’
13 I want to know what the difference is , and I want to know whether we need to take action or what ?
14 I want to know you the way no man has ever known a woman before . ’
15 I know see what the programme is .
16 When people seem to be falling down , I like to give them the opportunity to right themselves .
17 I , I like to hear what the rest of erm , the Committee got to say on it , actually .
18 ‘ That means I get to do it the way I think best . ’
19 She was a very nice girl named Eugena , I think , and there were guards at the end of the hotel corridors , I remember giving them the slip and wandering around Khabarovsk on my own in a snowstorm , only to be told the next day that there was quite a bit of excitement in the city during the night because a Siberian tiger had come into the city and was wandering the streets at the same time I was !
20 Or if I am called to a meeting that does not have a purpose written on the agenda , I demand to know what the purpose of the meeting is , before we start .
21 Yeah , and that wa , she said well it 's an insurance job she said well it do n't matter , you stand the first hundred pound and then erm then the VAT so she said I dread to think what the price of the job were on the insurance !
22 I do know who the man is . ’
23 I hold no strong views myself , but I do wonder what the lady would have done had the man produced from his bowler hat a valid membership card .
24 I think mind you the rest of the walls , everything else is white so
25 The trust my partner and I share gives us the freedom to get on and do things without stopping every ten minutes to check up on each other .
26 I 've forgiven you the breaking of your bond , boy .
27 I 've given him the newspaper to read — I thought it might take his mind off things . ’
28 I 've given you the message .
29 I hope I 've given you the motivation — and confidence — to go out and develop your own personal communication style to its full potential .
30 ‘ Still , at least you seem to appreciate I 've given you the plum job , whilst landing myself with the task of keeping an eye on Fedorov .
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