Example sentences of "[vb pp] i [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Experience has taught me to avoid those parts of a city with modern architecture .
2 Experience has taught me to avoid those parts of a city with modern architecture .
3 ‘ The threat that has obliged me to lead this rather bizarre life has been international terrorism sponsored by the Iranian Government and hit squads , using embassies here and in Europe as resources .
4 Got I to grow more carrots .
5 Pat has also asked me to thank those who gave their names to be pen friends and asks you to be patient as she is too ill to distribute them yet .
6 Erm Hugh 's asked me to open this morning 's erm quality seminar .
7 He 'd never asked me to do that before .
8 ‘ She would often come and have an afternoon cup of tea with me and then pick my brain as to what BA had asked me to do that morning .
9 Nobody 's been asked me to do this .
10 He has never asked me to read many putts ; he 's such a good reader of greens , and he says a professional golfer should putt by feel .
11 The other announcement erm is er Dr has asked me to address some delinquents , no that 's not fair , some er hard working but misguided students erm tt er who are doing a political processes course , a sort of pale imitation of this course , erm probably find none of them are here today , let's , let's , let's , let's , let's b let's not be shy now , is erm is Ian here ?
12 The customer has specifically asked me to provide some additional data for our next meeting .
13 Matt Mantelow has also asked me to list some of the more common logic gates according to their function .
14 From the point of view of problem solving , I find the cube has led me to formulate many problem-solving techniques in more generality than previously and to develop a general scheme for all problems of this sort .
15 ‘ Certain highly technical factors , intelligible only to the expert and with which I will not take up the time of this inquest , have led me to conclude that Subject A had been dead for more than nine years and less than twelve .
16 Smith suffered periodically from gout — in 1720 he wrote that the drawing of a sketch ‘ at this time has occasioned me to make many a wry face by reason I could neither sit nor stand to do it ’ — and in his later years he put on weight : ‘ It is unlucky that Mr. Smith is grown so unweildy , ’ commented Dr George Clarke [ q.v. ] of All Souls College , Oxford , in 1730 .
17 Ken has encouraged me to circulate this , although he has not seen it in detail .
18 Irving was horror-struck : ‘ God hath put me to shame this day before all the people ’ .
19 My father had often urged me to try some of his marijuana , but I had never accepted , just as I had refused even to look at the cocaine that he kept in his dressing room .
20 It is not dislike of homosexuals which has prompted me to tackle this subject .
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