Example sentences of "[verb] i [adj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er the gentleman coming from Scotland on Saturday is bringing me all the table linen and we 're table linen for . |
| 2 | I definitely could n't afford that , so I took it back to the Oxford Used Car Centre and erm what happened , the mechanical breakdown service — now this is where I thought they were very good — they reimbursed me all the money that I 'd paid out on those repairs plus they did the repairs and put me a new gearbox in and the car 's running perfectly . |
| 3 | My curiosity made me open the door , and I found the corridor full of smoke . |
| 4 | But he helped me all the way round and I hope I can do him justice tomorrow . ’ |
| 5 | Flora helped me open the boot . |
| 6 | So we sort of switched all around now , so she eats with us at half past six stroke seven , goes up for a bath at seven thirty , eight o'clock and she 's in bed by nine , then she , she 's usually asleep by half past ten , but eh , it seems to have cured the problem we had with her , wanting , wanting me all the time , after she 's gone to bed . |
| 7 | I did n't actually visit Mum for very long but old Mrs McSporran told me all the news of the Senior Citizens and our deacon gave me a few tips about growing rhubarb . |
| 8 | But they had never mentioned these despicable attacks to me ; they had kept cheerful faces and shown me all the love and care they had always given me , their prodigal son . |
| 9 | ROBERT CHASE , the Norwich City chairman , is proposing to have 16,000 car stickers printed with the legend ‘ Chase me all the way to Wembley ’ on them . |
| 10 | You 've been hurrying me all the way . " |
| 11 | And he give me all the jollop ready ? |
| 12 | And they give me all the equipment I need . |
| 13 | You give me all the information . |
| 14 | But my efforts at poking her rear end were fruitless ; she faced me all the time , wide-mouthed and growling as I circled . |
| 15 | The local force have promised me all the help I need . ’ |
| 16 | Oh a couple of twelves get me right the way round , one , two , three , four , five , six , one , two |
| 17 | Extract 1 : The ghost One day me met a witch Jamaica [ inaudible ] me ( gor ra ) mother — me saw her dere , me sit down an she tell me all the story alrigh% ? |
| 18 | Local negotiators like me take a lot of stick and I 'm just gon na pass that stick straight on to you , because my members tell me all the time , I pay one thirty five a week , well so do I . |
| 19 | It takes me all the strength I have left to open the door into Contracts . |
| 20 | I do n't expect you to be able to give me all the time in the world : that would be unreasonable . ’ |
| 21 | I ran for my life , but it followed me all the way home . ’ |
| 22 | He loaned me half the cash to buy it , so he wanted the money back . ’ |
| 23 | The driver could take me all the way to Inverness if I wanted . |
| 24 | She 's an ancient lass , I call her Nellie , but she can take me all the way to Sanderstown if I want a night out with bright lights . |
| 25 | Why did you invite me all the way out here from London to mastermind your publicity campaign , Roman ? |
| 26 | And now , I I almost felt empty when she died , and I did n't have anybody to care for that really needed me all the time so I I , wanted to help out at a local dementia centre to try and make up for it and to pass on |
| 27 | I was the closet to him , I was within twenty-four hours a day and he called me all the time . |
| 28 | Your old man here has brought me all the way up here for a complete and utter waste of time |
| 29 | No I always sit down and do me work but sometimes people just distract me all the time . |
| 30 | ‘ I … you brought me all the way up here … moonlight and dinner , to tell me this ? ’ |