Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | I asked him to let me have his agreement to this and give me the destination . " |
2 | I made him let me walk in the cellar this morning . |
3 | As soon as he came in I made him let me look at his head , and I dabbed some Dettol on it . |
4 | Well I mean I do I 've been doing aerobics a long time . |
5 | So I got him to let me write another letter . |
6 | ‘ Deep sleep , that 's what I want you to let me do , Ian . |
7 | ‘ I want you to let me have Hannah for a few days . |
8 | Now what I want you to do I want to just have a look at it now and I want you to play with it over the holiday on your own . |
9 | I want you to help me do that now |
10 | I find some offences disgust me , Im let the guy know , but then I let them know I want to help them |
11 | I board the plane feeling no pain , eat the evening meal and continue with the G&T theme , land in Gatwick and make the connection via the smoking area of the bar and another gulped Gordon 's , then pass on the second offered dinner but not the accompanying booze and quietly pass out somewhere over the West Midlands , to be woken by a dishy blonde with an impudent , dimpled smile and we 're here we 've landed we 've arrived , we 're on the stand at the airport and I 'd ask her what she 's doing later because I 'm drunk enough to not care when she says ‘ No ’ as she probably will , but I know I 'm too tired and besides my left eyelid 's stuck again and I suspect it makes me look a bit like Quasimodo , so I do n't say anything except , ‘ Uh , thanks , ’ which is cool or sad , I 'm not sure which . |
12 | yeah , I know you do I know |
13 | I find it helps me sleep in that respect . |
14 | Stephen : I suppose it makes me behave bad , they pick you out , on your colour anyway . |
15 | I use them to help me make a record , to make the band sound tighter than they would do otherwise . |
16 | And th there there was a cartoon in the paper in the week I thought it made me smile really . |
17 | No but I think you do I mean I manage . |
18 | ‘ I need to know about Piper , ’ he said , ‘ and I need you to help me find out . |
19 | Should I ever be able to serve you , I pray you let me know . ’ |