Example sentences of "[pron] i [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He told me I had the love of Art , but not the religion of Art .
2 Then behind me I heard the sounds of footsteps and stiff hinges and the death-rattle of shivering chains .
3 ‘ When I look around me I see the Maelstrom .
4 In order to cope with the workload allocated to me I have the help of two Assistant Solicitors .
5 The choice of the latter led Leavis , to whom I sent the paper later , to expostulate , but at that time I thought that Read was heading for an eminence which , at least as a creative writer , he never attained .
6 There will be no difficulty in the importation , as the matter is countenanced by the Ministry , from whom I received the list .
7 One of the most capable and widely respected of radio managers in Canada is Sid Boyling , with whom I had the pleasure of working , back in those early days of broadcasting at 1OAB where he was chief announcer .
8 Other Hollywood stars with whom I had the pleasure of working in the war effort included Fred MacMurray , Herbert Marshall , Edgar Bergen ( with Charlie McCarthy ) and Barbara Stanwyck , among others .
9 My creature , my invention , in whom I instilled the gift of life , escaped from my care .
10 If however I had to single out one particular group of teachers to whom I hope the book will appeal , it is those who have been in the profession for about five to ten years .
11 While I found this amusing ( if rather regional ) , a real beginner in computing to whom I lent the book found it very off-putting .
12 So it is with a good few of the faithful with whom I trod the boards in my schooldays .
13 ‘ May I know to whom I have the pleasure … ? ’
14 In John 's Gospel , Jesus , when asked to identify the man who will betray him , answers , ‘ It is the one to whom I give the piece of bread that I shall dip in the dish . ’
15 Curiously however , the three traditional lecturers with whom I discussed the matter insisted that the plurality made no difference to assessment of students ' work ; in the words of Mr R :
16 On whom I think the world ought to take a little pity .
17 They were losing money on their early tours so to help them I dropped the touring commission to 10 per cent .
18 At one of them I had the experience of hearing the Bax works played by Eda Kersey .
19 Tell them I said the water will be fixed , soon .
20 For them I hope the experience reinforces their movement away from fanaticism and fundamentalism .
21 I kept my birthday a secret , except that some students wanted me to sign some books , and as I signed them I put the date and I happened to say that ‘ I am signing this on my 44th birthday ’ , and after that the news spread mysteriously and my whole class greeted me with ‘ Happy Birthday to you ’ in English , and today , when I saw the other class , they sang ‘ Happy Birthday to you ’ in Portuguese .
22 But the post and er the I left them I left the post
23 From one or other of them I obtained the papers on the case , and these , together with the letters I myself had received from Meehan , were enough to dispel any lingering doubts .
24 It 's so funny it 's real entertainment someone at the Tate said er , you know when I told them I bought the bird bath , they said you will have lots of pleasure with that and I think I have .
25 Well I mean , I I take the Express
26 But I I take the sentiment of Mr 's comment .
27 I I enjoyed the Marathon Man .
28 I I know the question about rent was mentioned but , I 'm just talking generally now , I asked this question to another housing association how do you justify rents of sixty pounds and above for accommodation and social housing ?
29 Listen I I ask the questions here okay !
30 er , we have in the East end of the village , including the pub , the farm , and various other properties , a certain type of properties that elevation , a certain sympathetic er amenity , and these buildings , I I heard the word mentioned earlier , I live in the country , I could live in the town , it does n't matter where I live , but these are not the sort of properties , in my opinion , that should be put on this particular site , er and they 're they 're totally , all our own elevations and plans of height , and they are totally and utterly out of proportion and out of scale with the present day entrance to the village , and whilst we 're not talking totally and utterly about looks , if you come down into the village they are going to be totally over powering , particularly in the , in the actual , in this situation of no hedges and that kind of thing ,
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