Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No no no no can I no no yes just let just let me pursue pursue the the thing the way I would like to at the moment . |
| 2 | remember that digger daddy had when I helped build the run ? |
| 3 | Erm by this time the mother er in the other room erm had emerged and I helped bring the other children into the er main main room . |
| 4 | and I bi , you know that big loft I helped get the , get the la big lathe he bought from the |
| 5 | Her name is Odette Smith and when I helped judge the finals , I had no idea what lay behind her fight to look as good as she did on the day . |
| 6 | I let go a lungful of air , slumped back against the parapet and lit another Capstan . |
| 7 | I let go the chain and gave a final shout , " Now get back in there ! " |
| 8 | If I let go the wind will blow it over . ’ |
| 9 | He gave me a shrewd look , clearly suspecting that I would have changed the name had I dared defy the superstition . |
| 10 | ‘ But I ai n't usually called madam , I 'm Mrs Bessie Beavis , and I do 'ave a room for rent . |
| 11 | ‘ As you know I do n't work in the firm but I do give a hand with the accounts from time to time — ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I do care a lot about the parish , but I 've always fought against the ‘ clergy wife ’ label . |
| 13 | ‘ I do hope the audiences will cheer up a bit . |
| 14 | I do hope the arrangements will be convenient for you . |
| 15 | I do hope the senders do not mind my reproducing them , but they certainly brightened Mike 's and my days as we slogged through the sorting and despatching process : |
| 16 | I do hope the idea catches on , with other requirements purchased separately , as needed , as you did . |
| 17 | ‘ I do hope the NRA are right about the Wivenhoe barrier , but I am still concerned . ’ |
| 18 | Sturt was about to proceed upon a new expedition into the interior of Australia I beg to send for your perusal a Letter I have lately received from him and from which you will perceive that he has written to Lord Stanley ; as I know no one better fitted for such a purpose than this enterprising and persevering Gentleman I do hope the Government may be disposed to second his views ; perhaps , your Lordship , could obtain and favour me with some information on the subject ; from the manner in which you referred to him in your Letter I am led to believe that some arrangement has already been made ; pray say if such be the case . |
| 19 | I do hope the members will recognise that the service has not be sitting on its laurels er between inspectors ' reports but that we have been modelling on one quarterly to er correct any omissions with respect to boundary or to make the necessary improvements in the service erm as , as recommended by the inspect and supported by members . |
| 20 | Family Division President Sir Stephen Brown , making an open court statement after an hour-long private hearing , said : ‘ I do hope the child will be allowed to continue her life in these present circumstances in peace and without any form of harassment . ’ |
| 21 | Maybe I do fit the bill of the perfect Capricorn after all . ’ |
| 22 | So , in this case I do inherit a new form , do I ? |
| 23 | I do n't like exercising much but I do swim a lot |
| 24 | ‘ Anyway , ’ said Graham , ‘ I do draw the line at being described as ‘ public ’ . |
| 25 | The only way we can actually go about it is that if we use these cramps and if you remember me telling you , or I do hint every now and then , make sure you keep the cramps straight parallel to the rails , and that 's the reason why because it 'll fall straight , now if something 's in twist and we want to bring it back again , what you do is if it 's in twist that way , you put the cramp as I 've done these slightly up |
| 26 | I do carry a few prizes if I have requests but I prefer to have people involved and enjoying games for the fun of joining in and having a good time , rather than to win a reward . |
| 27 | But I do detect a slight flaw or two in his reasoning . ’ |
| 28 | I do detect a certain er levity here I would point out that it is now twenty five past nine and we still have n't this afternoon 's business . |
| 29 | John protests : ‘ I do n't think I 'm a misery but I do tell the kids to go and watch Neighbours and Home and Away on the other TV . |
| 30 | Orwell has left us with a graphic description of a typical reader , the elderly lady who always took out the same books , year-in year-out — a thing not possible incidentally in today 's rapid-turnover public libraries — with the word , ‘ I do love a drop of Dell ! ’ referring to the popular writer Ethel M. Dell . |