Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] a " in BNC.

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1 What do you mean I made it like a brick ?
2 I remember before he became Prime Minister he was in charge of the Conservative re-think where I helped him do a lot of that work and I think he enjoyed that very much .
3 As he tried to grab me , I feinted , slipped back to make him follow me , knowing he would think I was afraid , and then I let him have a classic straight left that hit him on the point of the jaw .
4 I let you start a bit early
5 I hear you want a black British warm for prowling about the streets at night .
6 Okay Noel thank you for your er your time and being a good sport this afternoon and I hear you have a little one you had better go back and sort things out .
7 There was a pause , and I heard him take a deep breath .
8 ‘ From what I heard you say a few minutes ago , you 're not feeling quite so grateful for the job now . ’
9 First I believe if we are going to seek a broader approach to the problems of law and order , I feel we need a broader electorate than the existing members of a police authority .
10 I feel we need a poet to tell of the contribution made to our Christian Aid Week by those who stay at home and bake so that the baking stall can be kept so magnificently supplied every day .
11 Thank God I 'm fully recovered , but I feel I need a fresh look to make a new start . ’
12 I felt her relax a little .
13 Snoring louder than ever he fumbled again and I saw him insert a small blade into the side of the carriage .
14 I saw him play a few times last year when they were still in the premier div. and was fairly impressed however I have n't seen his form this season and I 'm sure a year in Div.1 wo n't have improved him .
15 He ignored the mop , just staring at me , and I saw him take a breath ready to defy me so I spoke before he could .
16 I saw him take a look at the boat-house first , then , when I suppose he saw you were n't home , he went up towards the house , and after a bit he came back with a bag , you know , like Santa Claus , slung over his shoulder .
17 I can give evidence that I s right for , say , we 'll go back to his , his er idea , suspicion of murder , I can say I saw him take a hammer and whack him , split his head open , he dropped down dead .
18 I saw him like a father figure really .
19 No , I want a three I do I want a three then it 'll be mine
20 I do I want a poacher egg poacher
21 So I do I get a percentage ?
22 The way some people look at it is , why should I let you write a book that wo n't do me any good but might do me some harm .
23 When we shamble inside I see we have a new dragon .
24 ‘ Mr Rochester , you should have sent that little girl — Adèle , is that her name ? — to school , but I see you have a governess for her .
25 I see you have a sword , wizard , ’ he said quietly .
26 I see you have a rose — a sign of love .
27 I see you put a high value on yourself , Miss Bishop . ’
28 Let me let me cite a commercial organization which , to give you an idea , I know you 're not commercial in that particular sense , of what we 're talking about .
29 He 'd have been better off getting them to help him compose a Dear Marje letter .
30 I use them to help me make a record , to make the band sound tighter than they would do otherwise .
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