Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's what I mean , they 're the only ones that , you know wanted them to see it really . |
| 2 | He 's drunk enough to float the Mauretania , and left me to drive him home that 's had so little over me lips you would think it was Lent . ’ |
| 3 | Let them think him high-handed ; he was damned if he was going to let this greasy television pundit push him about . |
| 4 | I risked them seeing me so as to try to hear , but in fact by the time I could hear them they were shouting , which meant I could listen through the doorway without seeing them or being seen . |
| 5 | This may make her feel that society regards her as a second-class widow , and you may need to help those who come into contact with her to understand how important it is going to be for her future adjustment for them to treat her just as they would any other bereaved person . |
| 6 | ‘ Nothing irritates me more than righteous indignation , ’ he said lightly . |
| 7 | ‘ I suppose you 're expecting me to carry you now ? ’ he charged tersely . |
| 8 | Let me make it plain I do not want you or need you here . |
| 9 | Let me make it clear , football is a game played by one team against another with a ball . |
| 10 | Let me make it clear , I believe in the Union of Scotland , England , Wales and Northern Ireland as the only sensible and acceptable way of being a member of the European Community . |
| 11 | ‘ But let me make it clear we 're not prepared to train the current SAP . ’ |
| 12 | But let me make it immediately clear what I mean by this ; what I mean to say is that Miss Kenton 's letter set off a certain chain of ideas to do with professional matters here at Darlington Hall , and I would underline that it was a preoccupation with these very same professional matters that led me to consider anew my employer 's kindly meant suggestion . |
| 13 | Let me make it quite clear , Pahdra Singh is committed to this club 116 per cent . |
| 14 | Let me make it quite plain , if Mike Channon ever set foot in the Multivite Vegeburger/Singletons Valve Replacement League Division Three he would not go anywhere but Athletico , even if I had to sell my house and body to keep him here . |
| 15 | ‘ Listen , I do n't know what you 're up to now , but let me make it quite clear that I 'm only prepared to put up with you for the sake of the station and my job . |
| 16 | But let me make it very clear that it probably was not the best place , a Pathfinder station , for anyone to get near to absorbing the incredible state of affairs . |
| 17 | Let me make it absolutely clear I 'm not suggesting er on behalf of Julie that there was any wickedness in your mind or anything . |
| 18 | It only makes me want you all the more . |
| 19 | ‘ But I began this without any hope whatsoever of winning the one thing I wanted above all others because I thought it was already given , and what I took in compensation merely made me want it more and resent its absence , because I kept loving you more and more . |
| 20 | It 's not me seeing them now — it 's Summerchild . |
| 21 | When I move against them do not expect me to treat you differently from the way I treat them . |
| 22 | It is then up to me to implement it successfully by controlling my behaviour whilst keeping an eye on progress towards the indicators of success . |
| 23 | And he stopped me and said : ‘ Son , I saw ye practising , and I 've always found with a player of your capabilities it is best to tell them to hit it straight at the pin ! ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Yesterday you were a very Good Samaritan , ’ she smiled , and took the opportunity , while he seemed halfway friendly , to enquire , ‘ I do n't suppose it would be convenient for me to interview you now , Mr Gajdusek , would it ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ You would n't expect them to paint it pretty pink , would you ? ’ |
| 26 | I used to have one but he got fed up of me using it so he cut plug off |
| 27 | The diversification of the sciences and the theoretical changes within them make it extremely difficult to locate a unique set of principles by which harmony could be guaranteed . |
| 28 | And how interesting was the way in which it took advantage of so little light as to shine enough for me to see it so clearly . |
| 29 | In the seat in front two passengers recognized the farm where they lived and wanted me to see it too . |
| 30 | Then , with distant civility , ‘ Perhaps you 'll allow me to see you safely to your hotel ? ’ |