Example sentences of "[vb base] i [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Soho , meanwhile , enthuse and make me feel like a miserable old fart .
2 You make me sound like a Victorian governess ! ’
3 Joined as an M C. Erm , effectively I I mean I work in a Direct Marketing Department , all the junk mail for the un uneducated .
4 ‘ They want me to go to a mental hospital , Mum . ’
5 Let me end with a brief manifesto , a summary of the entire selfish gene/extended phenotype view of life .
6 Let me begin with a semantic query .
7 And let me say in a personal capacity that if this link between my group in Europe and the trade union movement at home is important , I think the lin link between the trade union movement and the Party at home is of crucial importance .
8 Let me take as a telling example the facts regarding human sexual dimorphism .
9 WITH Martin Randall Travel I went on a thrilling journey in July called Country Houses of the Hapsburg Empire .
10 I know I sound like a bloody know-all , but all I can say is , if that satisfies the police doctor , it does n't satisfy me . ’
11 ‘ Miss Greene — I know I sound like a deuced newspaper reporter … ’
12 er I know I look like a real goody goody and everything I 'm not really !
13 I know I live on a fierce and magical planet , which sheds or surrenders rain or even flings it off in whipstroke after whipstroke , which fires out bolts of electric gold into the firmament at 186,000 miles per second , which with a single shrug of its tectonic plates can erect a city in half an hour .
14 ‘ You force me to sleep with a Great Dane puppy .
15 Yes , and I think I thought of a personal note that , because we do get some good , good appointments .
16 First , what do I mean by an imprinting stimulus ?
17 Do I pass to a rootless , wandering , no-woman 's land , or is this a new beginning — the natural , though perhaps premature , order of things ?
18 What then do I do with a capable but unproductive pupil ?
19 ‘ Come on , Wyatt Earp ’ she said , ‘ do I look like a hog-tied sheep to you ? ’
20 ‘ What do I need with a childish , fickle tease like you ?
21 Do I qualify as a nice man who lets you get on with your work in your own way and as far as possible on your own initiative ? ’
22 My worst fear was that one day she would come to the forge and see me working as a common blacksmith , with black face and hands .
23 Have I come at a bad time ? ’
24 Have I come at a bad moment ? ’ she asked .
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