Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | These fish have provided me with a tank full of hardy , clever , colourful characters that are easy to care . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course , people want to see me there . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , why do n't people want to help me ? ’ wailed Juliet in frustration , thinking of Mrs Maybury , but really meaning David Kent . |
| 4 | ‘ I know I can do the same here , and I 've got the feeling that a lot of people want to help me . |
| 5 | One girl was a hard , chain-smoking sales machine letting me know I could not set up a multi-national congress without multi-national advertising . |
| 6 | You 're never going to make me sound like a human being , because people like to think I 'm Dracula 's mother but I did have a rotten time at the start and it 's only just getting better . |
| 7 | ‘ Now people get to know me , and I have steady customers . ’ |
| 8 | you know , a lot of people use excuse me , using it . |
| 9 | People keep telling me hundreds and thousands of them do n't want to work , but I never meet any of them . |
| 10 | ‘ People keep telling me that . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 've only had twelve hours ’ flying instruction and flown one solo — never even frightened a German — but people keep telling me I 've saved Britain . |
| 12 | People keep telling me he should have stopped . |
| 13 | Is the weather as bad as people keep telling me because it was Okay when I drove in this morning . |
| 14 | people keep telling me about them and I do n't seem to write them down , I probably |
| 15 | Yes , so people keep telling me . |
| 16 | The first piece I wrote for the New Statesman , almost exactly four years ago , began : ‘ People keep asking me , ‘ On what platform will you be standing for deputy leader of the Labour Party ? ' |
| 17 | I get embarrassed when I 'm putting out there because so many people keep asking me how long and how many more times do you have to keep saying we 're waiting for the lorry to turn up . |
| 18 | I suppose with Easter most people do stay I mean |
| 19 | Same when I 'm , when I 'm in Italy , I , I ca n't speak Italian very well , but when I 'm there a week , I pick up words very quickly and although I know my grammar is n't perfect , I can form sentences in a way that people do understand me , . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's very sad because people love to see me wearing the chains , particularly children and old folk , ’ said Coun Wood . |
| 21 | I have visitors , people come to see me . |
| 22 | " All my life people have liked me too quickly , Graham , and for the wrong reasons . |
| 23 | Each week , my mail contains a number of theories that people have sent me . |
| 24 | ‘ Various people have given me the names of its chauffeurs over the years — , and , but I would be glad of any further information anyone may have of this wonderful carriage ’ he said . |
| 25 | Since last April many people have given me their congratulations , followed by the question , ‘ Does this involve you in any work ? ’ |
| 26 | Right , well , we 'll have to , but you know if people have to let me know if they can turn up then . |
| 27 | ( You might also try last year 's ‘ She who weeps ’ [ JMT ] ; the beautiful song New African Blues certainly received a deal of wholly warranted airplay from London jazz station Jazz FM and many people have asked me where it came from . |
| 28 | With regard to the Daler-Rowney pochette which I illustrated , many people have asked me how this effect was achieved . |
| 29 | I have always turned up when people have asked me to put children in their shows . |
| 30 | In recent years — since the televising of the House , I suppose — people have asked me , as they have asked other hon. Members , why the House of Commons behaves so badly , like a bunch of yobs . |