Example sentences of "[vb base] i [verb] [pers pn] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | But I , I mean I use it as a , that may be the psychology behind it , but I use it as a bad example of , for obvious reasons , and there 's a real bad example , and there may be some politics behind it , there 's What I think is a good example : ‘ Southeast Arts ’ sorry , ‘ Southeast Tourist Board , South of England Board . ’ |
2 | I think it 's a very wonderful thing I mean I regard him as a warmonger World War Two by his eighteen month should have been |
3 | Whenever I am working with someone I know and trust I ask them for a quick trim . |
4 | Let me tell you as a citizen of China : Pride . |
5 | All right , but let me stop you for a moment , there . |
6 | Stair thrust an arm around him , laid his head on Neil 's shoulder , and said , ‘ Let me treat you to a good ‘ un at Rachel 's , Neil , ’ which completed the destruction of any desire Neil might have had to treat himself . |
7 | So let me leave you with a few wise words . |
8 | They let me hold her for a few minutes and then they took her away upstairs to Special Care . |
9 | Let me turn you to a er a little incident that happened with the erm , in the life of Jesus , it 's in Matthew chapter nine and , just gon na read I think it 's three verses there Now let's pick it up at verse twenty seven , this is in and Jesus passed on from there . |
10 | ‘ Let me work it into a pattern . |
11 | Let me put it into a sentence : ‘ I 'm teaching English as a Foreign Language . ’ |
12 | Let let me introduce you to a nurse , a nurse called Nicola . |
13 | ‘ But dinna let me persuade you with a lot of sentimental drivel . ’ |
14 | I know I feel it with a belly . |
15 | I feel I know her like a sister now — she 's younger than I am — but she never told me about the twins . |
16 | I think I got it in a shop on the where did I get it ? |
17 | I do n't remember what happened to the cross-over , I rather think I foisted it on a mother before I moved house . |
18 | I think I saw him on a bicycle . ’ |
19 | Erm , I think I read it in a magazine somewhere . |
20 | I think I did it with a pair of tweezers to , so I could stick the |
21 | ‘ Oh — have I caught you at a bad time , dear ? ’ |
22 | In 87 ( ‘ Farewell — Thou art too dear for my possessing ’ ) the Friend 's inconstancy and betrayal are excused as a simple error of judgement : Here , though , Shakespeare is not content to let the irony stand , for the couplet , with its sarcastic double-rhyme , dispels both illusion and self-deception : ‘ Thus have I had thee as a dream doth flatter — /In sleep a king , but waking no such matter . ’ |