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

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1 I had a number of telephone conversations with him , and an interim letter dated 7 January in which he suggested , or asked me to suggest several possible dates .
2 More important to me was the need to obey this instinct that warned me to put some distance between us . ’
3 And it is only the love of Christ in me that enables me to say that .
4 ‘ They 'd never heard of me , surprisingly enough , but they went mad over my work and asked me to do some portraits for them .
5 Dad kissed me on the forehead and asked me to make another pot of tea and he sat down in his chair and smoked a quiet pipe of tobacco looking happier than he had for days .
6 Leave it to me , Fran , and trust me to make all the arrangements . ’
7 She has woven her spell and allowed me to see another world , another life , a life of the spirit .
8 But after all the trouble that he himself had taken to be friendly , he felt so cross at the way in which Fiver had antagonized their new friends that as he passed Bigwig , he said , " Come and help me to get some sense into him .
9 ‘ You can come and help me to carry some pictures , George dear , ’ she said to young Curdle , who was skipping about the playground .
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