Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] i [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Mum let me down
2 ‘ The Council wish me back ! ’ ; she announced pompously .
3 ‘ For God 's sake let me in , ’ said Finn .
4 As she left Coleherne Court she left a poignant note for her flatmates , giving them her new telephone number : ‘ For God 's sake ring me up — I 'm going to need you . ’
5 The note Diana left her friends at Coleherne Court saying : ‘ For God 's sake ring me up — I 'm going to need you . ’
6 Eruptions of demand for really cheap transport take me back to student days , when a lack of wheels was a disaster .
7 They plum choke me up .
8 I I have not one person ring me up and say ooh you rotten tory taking that money out of
9 On another subject could someone who is going to the game pick me up a match programme .
10 At night the Temple gates were always closed , but the night-porter let me in when I told him my name .
11 I knew that during those brief immortal moments when I was standing up on the board , walking on water , I too felt like a supreme being , until the ocean cast me down again and turned me once more into a creeping thing that creepeth upon the face of the earth .
12 Des transmits that he found me , and I say that I 'm going over to the flats to see what 's happening , but both Des and the radio warn me off .
13 Mum help me out
14 er , will dad pick me up ?
15 And erm he said your neighbour let me in , and I said , oh yeah
16 ‘ I thought I would be allowed to do some of the stunts but the insurance company cut me out . ’
17 It is n't the money because the insurance company pay me back the money
18 if you are a new mum who would like to be put in touch with another mum or feel you can offer some support 'phone me on
19 if you are a new mum who would like to be put in touch with another mum , or you feel you can offer some support 'phone me on .
20 Hazel stakes are unquestionably the best but when I caught rabbits professionally I had the estate make me up a set of iron stakes of only ⅜ inch ( 1 centimetre ) diameter , with a small shoulder at the top to prevent the top line sliding down the stake .
21 " Your mother let me in , " he said .
22 So I really wanted to nail the bastard — preferably with the cooperation of my team-mates just to prove the point — but the fucking technology let me down and the gun jammed and he had me pinned , firing shot after shot at me , and finally I gave up trying to un-jam the gun and made to throw it at him though I could hardly see because there was yellow paint all over my visor , but he ducked and tripped and sat down on a trunk , holding his stomach , and the bastard was laughing his socks off because I looked like a giant dripping banana , only I 'd just realised the gun was n't jammed after all , the safety catch was on .
23 Did mother foul me up ?
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