Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] i " in BNC.
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1 | It 's very reassuring because it could be quite daunting but all these are friends I 've met before and so it 's lovely to see them here supporting me |
2 | She kept phoning me up to tell me about Crowded House tickets and that she could n't get any . |
3 | So I did n't know anything about it you know , till somebody asked me Well asked me really , Mr 's going away is n't he ? |
4 | Well , to tell you the truth , your boys asked me when had I last seen my father alive and I said Friday instinctively , and then by the time I 'd realized my mistake , it was all written down , and , you know , I thought if I changed it , that 'd only create trouble . ’ |
5 | He got me so riled I lost a race this afternoon I should have won . |
6 | But I 've accepted it as fate that people are building me up to knock me down . |
7 | When the war ended he sought me out to offer me choice of jabs ; I chose his Transport Wing in Germany , on loan to Sholto Douglas then the C-in-C Germany , to operate the air transport requirements for Germany in the early days after the end of the war , with aircraft baked in the UK . |
8 | I did enjoy our cup of tea together , and thank you for trusting me enough to tell me about your husband 's alcoholism . |
9 | We just , I mean I just started I 'd I was ironing or something and I turned it over and it so I |
10 | Until she said in front of the Rembrandt , ‘ Do n't you think he got the teeniest bit bored halfway through — I mean I never feel I feel what I ought to feel . |
11 | Whereupon the father said , if you will promise me not to complain I will give up the note . |
12 | Yeah , she phoned me up to ask me what she should do about Beryl . |
13 | And I was fortunate : no one ever stopped me either to ask me for my identity card or to see what I had in my bag . |
14 | Er , she rings me up to tell me to ring her back up |
15 | ‘ Do you know I really thought I 'd blown it ? ’ |
16 | Remember that Dr Neil is entertaining two of the doctors from the hospital and Mr Sands , the curate , to dinner tonight , and I shall need you back to help me — there will be a lot to do . ’ |
17 | D' you really think me legs are pretty ? ’ |
18 | D' you really think I 'm not ? |
19 | Adam briefly described how the triple portrait had been slashed and added , ‘ D' you really expect me to believe that you had nothing to do with it ? |
20 | She said no I think I 'll go home I 'll be alright , so I took her back home about eleven and erm erm I kept phoning her every hour on the hour just to make sure she 's alright , then I said I want you just to promise me one thing you 're not do anything silly , I 'm here , I do n't care what it takes , I 'm here , so she said alright then , so I said it 'll break mum 's heart it 'll break dad 's heart , |
21 | Send her up to see me . |
22 | I 've just had this new hoover bought me for Christmas , and he comes home from work and I say it only took me five minutes to do the stairs , and all this sort of thing , because it used to take so long before . |
23 | No I want it actually done I want you |
24 | and it said about tin cans and aluminium and that and it was costing them less excuse me to use recycled you know er used aluminium |
25 | And I would be always be with John in the stable and I got until I got into er some danger walking er underneath a horses legs and he 'd he 'd send me out banned me from the stable and shut the door . |
26 | A friend who used to visit them occasionally told me what conditions were like : |
27 | Let me let me just let me get this pack out for you to take away . |
28 | erm let me just let me just ask you first of all what is the value for you and for the company of of developing skills on presentations . |
29 | For Jean to get , let me just write I keep this as my , my scrapbook |
30 | I told you not to disturb me . |