Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think if I did that would make them look at me in a completely different way . ’ |
| 2 | I told an uninterested reception clerk that I had to catch the boat train ( let them look for me in Calais , I thought . |
| 3 | ‘ I have me pride , James Halden , and I 'm ashamed I ever let you come near me . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Although why I let her talk to me into doing such a foolish thing is beyond my comprehension . ’ |
| 5 | Let her come to me begging for a haircut . |
| 6 | ‘ If I find favour in the eyes of the Lord , he will bring me back and let me see both it and his habitation ; but if he says , ‘ I have no pleasure in you , ’ behold , here I am , let him do to me what seems good to him' ( 2 Sam . |
| 7 | ‘ If I deserve penance , let it fall on me . |
| 8 | ‘ What was it that made you come after me ? ’ she asked , curious to learn the truth . |
| 9 | I drive into the , I 'll drive round into the tower park then drive straight back out again , I 'll make you run after me |
| 10 | But I do n't intend to let them bargain with me . |
| 11 | ‘ Dearest boy , ’ said Anna , ‘ you must allow me to let you depend on me . ’ |
| 12 | But I 've decided to press Tweed to let you come with me . |
| 13 | Oh , Billie , I must have been crazy to let you come with me . |
| 14 | My friend was about 50 feet above me and almost out of sight in the fog , when I heard him yell at me to ‘ come and see this ’ . |
| 15 | She just pleaded with me to let her stay with me till the baby was born and then she would try and gather the courage to tell her family . ’ |
| 16 | On reflection , I decided to let him come to me . |
| 17 | In a wedding photograph , the interesting faces are not those of the bride and groom , but of the encircling guests : the bride 's younger sister ( will it happen to me , the tremendous thing ? ) , the groom 's elder brother ( will she let him down like that bitch did me ? ) , the bride 's mother ( how it takes me back ) , the groom 's father ( if the lad knew what I know now if only I 'd known what I know now ) , the priest ( strange how even the tongue-tied are moved to eloquence by these ancient vows ) , the scowling adolescent ( what do they want to get married for ? ) , and so on . |
| 18 | I 'll make him talk to me , I 'll force him . |
| 19 | No I 'm not gon na make him dig for me yet . |
| 20 | I made him look at me and see how pale I am . |
| 21 | I took his shoulders and made him look at me . |
| 22 | ‘ I know he 's tired out and that 's the way he relaxes , but I long to switch the television off and make him listen to me , ’ she complained . |
| 23 | You could use far more colour , make it bright and cheerful , make it yell at me , come on Mrs mark me , I dare you . |
| 24 | ‘ They probably do ’ , he said , ‘ but I ca n't let them cry with me when I 've got a queue of people ’ . |
| 25 | The problem was that I could not be sure if this was your true feeling for me , or just your terror of Mathilde 's ghosts making you cling to me in that delightful and extremely inflammatory fashion . |
| 26 | Not so much as a note did you leave for me ! ’ |
| 27 | What did you expect of me ? |
| 28 | ‘ What did you do to me ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Did you listen to me on the radio ? ’ he asked . |
| 30 | ‘ Why did you come to me ? ’ |