Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dancer , on her way back to the United States , took Dana in her VW to Lisbon , Porto and Bilbao , where I met them , then we drove all the way to Paris . |
| 2 | So I set about a solution which has led to healthy plants which remain where I want them — despite being planted in very high flow undergravel filters . |
| 3 | If I 'm going anywhere where I want them to see me as a ‘ teacher ’ you know with all that that implies , then I 'll wear my wedding ring . |
| 4 | Although I draw them all for you , |
| 5 | Although I had them , I did n't have anyone . |
| 6 | P.S. Although I hate them , one has to admit that there is a touch of class in the fact that 30 of the 160 arrested have just managed to escape . |
| 7 | Three of them floated in a sea of garlic and tomato and although I found them no better than chewy chicken my wife told me they were well up to scratch . |
| 8 | No-one said much to me at tea , although I caught them looking at me sometimes as they sipped at their mugs . |
| 9 | Charles , her husband , jokes all the time about what I 'm wearing , insists that I join them for formal dinners late at night , and then teases me throughout them because I 've never eaten squid before , and I do n't know what haggis is made of . |
| 10 | Playing tunes that bring a smile to my face and a sentimental tear to my eye , for the last time that I heard them was the day of the first Gittel 's wedding . |
| 11 | Be pleased to tell them that I remember them with great kindness and great respect . |
| 12 | But in those rare flashes when one can shed the present self and all it is in command of I realise that there were really only two occasions when I did personally feel the times on my pulse in such a way that I remember them , and not what I have since reconstructed of them . |
| 13 | Well old was , was er absolute er you 'd never think anybody 'd would buy anything out of his shop , er my father went in for something once and he , and he said you can see them hanging up ca n't you , I mean er salesmanship was on unheard of as far as he was concerned they were there , why ask him if he 'd got any , but erm course you must remember I was only a little boy I mean I can remember all this , I took it all in but I would n't say that I knew them er I knew Miss , from the grocer 's shop she was a Sunday School teacher , and er the Sunday School used to be at Road School we used to have a Sunday School there and a Mr used to take this . |
| 14 | ‘ He gave me six points for this country so clearly that I saw them as if on a black-board and could simply copy them down . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I said I was subject to them , not that I let them rule me ! ’ |
| 16 | I started off at the s at the start I was er I was getting mouth ulcers , and then well I did n't get them to the severity that I got them with the sulfasalazine |
| 17 | I got your first letter to Nanking on Saturday , and had plenty of letters at Sian — I 'm not sure that I got them all , in particular I got a letter from Tom sent on March 23 , but I 'm not sure whether that 's the one you referred to , anyway I 'm grateful to you all for keeping me in touch . |
| 18 | To give Mrs for the erm but do n't tell anybody that I got them , you know . |
| 19 | But what they ca n't stand is that I hate them when they do n't behave in their own way . |
| 20 | I look at Johnny , Terry and Mick , and I decide that I hate them . |
| 21 | I worked hard all week and so felt that I deserved them , I suppose . |
| 22 | I found that I put them back into their correct order with ease and , for the first and last time , achieved some distinction in the marking . |
| 23 | He maintained his interest until the end , bequeathing to Christ 's Hospital £20 ‘ which they owe me that I lent them ’ , with an additional £6 13s. 4d. , besides £20 each to St Bartholomew 's and St Thomas 's . |
| 24 | One of my reasons for becoming involved in Westland was that I felt in some respects that I owed them something . |
| 25 | On one occasion I was round at a neighbour 's house and despite my warnings that it could get rather messy , they insisted that I show them how Dawn fed . |
| 26 | But as I say that I recommend them because they were er excellent . |
| 27 | The staff all know what 's got to be done and they go off and do it ; it 's just when jobs are different that I give them any guidance . |
| 28 | Also that I described them in car on way home as five most grotesque examples of humanity this side of the swamps of Lousiana . |
| 29 | It is not because talismans are ‘ of the devil ’ that I reject them . |
| 30 | For that matter , now that I see them for this moment so clearly , what has Hugh to do with the king , either ? |