Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | And er erm they saw me on the you know television programme and they asked me to go go to the school and |
2 | They asked me to help dress the models who wandered around showing clothes to the ladies having afternoon tea in the restaurant , and after a bit I did some modelling myself . |
3 | ‘ I do n't know , but on the night she died the Lady Prioress asked me to help take the corpse back to her own chamber . |
4 | The new government advisory agency , Scottish Natural Heritage , recently invited me to help judge a painting competition for schools . |
5 | They found I did have river blindness . |
6 | Erm John said he informed me he he 'd stand for Monk again and he I told him to write write a . |
7 | I really believed he did love this suede . |
8 | Yeah er and they made you wait wait an hour , duck . |
9 | hopefully it 's gon na be some form of positive response I 'm glad you should say that because if you cast your mind back to when we first talked I did say that if you were happy , and only if you 're happy , |
10 | And she called she did ask the girl for er two er cream doughnuts |
11 | ‘ Laura never got involved in these sorts of negotiations , ’ he said ruefully , ‘ but if you ever asked her to help sort out a problem involving Bernard it was always ‘ my husband right or wrong ’ . ’ |
12 | He got his chance when the health and safety executive asked him to help publish this booklet promoting the safe use of trollies and so decrease in a biud . |
13 | It was of the kind that one is warned against sleeping upon , but I knew she did sleep upon it . |
14 | Despite her outrage and hurt , Isabel knew she did care if fitzAlan lived or died . |
15 | I thought you did work on something . |
16 | If you 've ever tried to explain something to somebody , that 's a very reliable way of revealing to yourself that you did n't understanding something that you thought you did understand . |
17 | I thought you did ask some , there were a lot of good overall questions to start with but I think they tailed away very quickly . |
18 | ‘ One of the things I thought we did agree was that we should not do the Government 's dirty work for them . |
19 | The High Elves place little faith in war machines in open battle , thought they do use repeater bolt throwers in reasonable numbers . |
20 | Simon said goodness knew he did object to being blown to pieces : but , No . |
21 | Yet she knew it did matter . |
22 | I thought it did show up , but I mean it was n't part of it 's a natural part of |
23 | ‘ I 've had a little help from Barry Humphries in this , and I hope I 've paid him due credit , thought he did start that nasty rumour that he was me or I was him . |
24 | I attacked it , and made it let go of her leg , but the Lintons ’ servants appeared and caught hold of me . |
25 | The revenue figure is 20% down on 1991 and the company revealed it did make a loss last year , though the size was not disclosed . |
26 | Yeah I did I did go through it . |
27 | But did you tell tell him that , it does n't get that hot in the conservatory ? |
28 | Did she dare go back to look for it ? |
29 | Nor did she dare ask for privacy , because to do so would look as if she had something to hide — which in fact she did . |
30 | But did she dare impersonate a journalist ? |