Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] i [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I feel I know David reasonably well , but the others I hardly know at all . |
| 2 | I do me own repairs — make me own spares when I need ‘ em . ’ |
| 3 | Er where did as a matter of interest where did John I did I interview John or did I |
| 4 | In some cases I had to accept that information given to me to help me understand problems of academic publishing was to remain confidential , but once credibility had been established the publishers were very helpful . |
| 5 | You make me say things which should remain unsaid , you pressure me on an emotional level which I find difficult to control . |
| 6 | It was another day before she 'd say , ‘ You made me bring food for your tart so I poisoned it . |
| 7 | But , because she knew nothing of the business , I insisted that she let me handle things . |
| 8 | I once governed you [ for so she thinks ] and you did as I wanted , you let me deliver Dulé , my wonder , my child , a hero to our people , from death by water , I healed the barren and the sick and granted the silly dreams of lovers , and much other magic besides , so HEAR ME NOW , now that I only hear groans and Dulé hobbles on slit ankles as he rails and Ariel is captive again and croons over Roukoubé and does not speak . |
| 9 | You let me make love to you fiercely , you have given yourself to me when you have good cause to hate men ! ’ |
| 10 | What is more , you are not permitted to marry , and you know it ; yet you let me spend money I could not afford to buy you a ring . |
| 11 | one of the lads at work come up says there 's a disco on March twenty eight and before I said I 'm already booked , I said yeah , he says er how much do you charge , I told him and I says well if you let me have confirmation as soon as you can and a deposit of ten or fifteen pounds as soon as you can |
| 12 | Rental of 's cottage is agreed at Eight Pounds ( £8 ) per day , you to let me know dates of arrival and departure , as I am sure also will . |
| 13 | ‘ I want you to let me have Hannah for a few days . |
| 14 | Did you hear me say Rob , you know the old geezer from the pub , Trevor ? |
| 15 | She lets me take time off , I mean she 's really understanding . |
| 16 | Well , it 's a lot better than when you saw me last time ! |
| 17 | Oh you do I hope Tommy 's got that photo of her now |
| 18 | ‘ Would — would you let me keep hens , Aunt Emily ? |
| 19 | ‘ You help me find Bernard — ‘ |
| 20 | If you help me find Bernard I 'll wait until he 's tipped off Bailey before I kill him . |
| 21 | He added , with a faint smile : ‘ If she does I expect Chris will come too . ’ |
| 22 | Cos you see I 've act . |
| 23 | Can you help me find Maid Marian book ? |
| 24 | She makes me discover things in myself I did n't know were there . |
| 25 | ‘ Has he told you to make me hire help ? |
| 26 | They made me feel conservative . |
| 27 | Well , I like them a lot , but they make me feel kind of young and stupid at times . ’ |
| 28 | And then they made their big mistake , they let me drive Armstrong . |
| 29 | ‘ Why did n't they let me take Drama ? |
| 30 | My father knew I would n't do biology , but he made me do chemistry and only a small amount of mathematics . |