Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] i [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now do you tell me the story you had from Lady Usk , or do I go to the old witch myself ? ’ |
| 2 | Or have I fallen into the trap of seeing a dozen cases of doubt and declaring a universal epidemic ? |
| 3 | ‘ Or have I stumbled on the trials of the Regiment 's new secret weapon ? |
| 4 | Nor have I referred to the minor changes made to the 1987 regulations in 1990 and 1991 , which have already been applied in the accounts of most societies and will be familiar to their preparers and auditors by now . |
| 5 | He said he 'd flown over urgently to see me and asked me to come to the Cheshire Cheese , that pub in Fleet Street , at ten o'clock that night . |
| 6 | He had no answer , but in the meantime the manager appeared and asked me to come into the office . |
| 7 | Mrs Tiller suddenly pulled me out and made me stand at the side . |
| 8 | He let me go up and made me sit on the divan and he put on some music and turned out the lights and the moon came through the window . |
| 9 | In an effort to combat the isolation and fear I felt at the time , I sought out a number of parents in similar situations to my own ; we had to create our own support systems . |
| 10 | How can he have the nerve to stand there calm and composed and expect me to behave in the same way ? she thought angrily . |
| 11 | ‘ A few minutes later two guys came running in with masks on they were both shouting and swearing and told me to lie on the ground . |
| 12 | ‘ Exactly as he phoned me last night , and told me to come to the wedding . ’ |
| 13 | Once , whilst in Venice , the Inquisition caught me , tried and condemned me to burn in the great piazza before St Mark 's . |
| 14 | Today I asked him to bind me and gag me and let me sit at the foot of the cellar steps with the door out open . |
| 15 | But since , so jump upon this bloody question , you from the Polack wars , and you from England , are here arrived , give order that these bodies high on a stage be placed to the view ; and let me speak to the yet unknowing world how these things came about : so shall you hear of carnal , bloody and unnatural acts , of accidental judgments , casual slaughters , of deaths put on by cunning and forced cause , and , in this upshot , purposes mistook fallen on the inventors ' heads : all this can I truly deliver . |
| 16 | and let me deal with the first form ? |
| 17 | Rutherford cites Lawrence 's own remark in The Seven Pillars of Wisdom to the effect that this identification ‘ quitted me of my English self , and let me look at the West and its conventions with new eyes : they destroyed it all for me ’ . |
| 18 | Andrée said not unreasonably , ‘ Why not do as I ask you and let me look after the consequences ? ’ |
| 19 | Come here and let me take off the spell . ’ |
| 20 | Carel Weight visited Wimbledon and encouraged me to try for the Royal College . |
| 21 | Sergeant Moustaine punched me in the face , stuffed my shitty underpants in my mouth and ordered me to run around the parade ground holding my kitbag above my head . |
| 22 | 1991 , 27 1042 ) , prompted a childhood memory and sent me rummaging at the top of the house for 300 Things a bright boy can do , a book presented to me by some relative ca 1928 . |
| 23 | I says on a night-time , I said , you know , she ca n't leave her home now , I said , she ca n't manage to put coal on fire , and she ca n't manage to get up up to eat and drink and that , I said , I do n't mind dropping off and taking me turn on the night-time but I mean , but it 's hard , it 's hard with me with kids every night . |
| 24 | you and Audrey , during the war , and leave me looking after the kids all of them sitting round the fire . |
| 25 | Then he ran out and left me crying on the kitchen floor . |
| 26 | Okay , suppose Come Up And See Me goes in the charts and they ring you up and say , ‘ Steve , how do you fancy going on Top Of The Pops ? ’ |
| 27 | As for yours truly , yes , there is someone who I met quite recently , who probably needs me no more than I need her , someone who brings out my poetic streak , and makes me believe in the little people . ’ |
| 28 | I know about the Islington survey , and I also share his concern about under-reporting in some areas of the country of some types of crime in particular , but let me continue with the facts before we begin to look at the solutions . |
| 29 | But let me return to the question that is of genuine interest , this question we so enjoyed debating when our evenings were not spoilt by chatter from those who lacked any fundamental understanding of the profession ; that is to say , the question ‘ what is a great butler ’ ? |
| 30 | But let me get to the various leaders ' speeches . |