Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 But it turns me on just to hear you say it . ’
2 and you have to press them down anyway to make them all stick .
3 Her sleeve of care was unravelled all right : her life was a basket of woollen shreds , all shades and textures and not one of them long enough to do anything with .
4 She was in one of those things Marcus puts me in sometimes to carry me about .
5 Well I always like to read it from left to right but it does n't matter really .
6 But am I strong enough to watch him trying to fly over things and skim around things and fritter energy and search ?
7 Within a few days of seeing me for the first time , he summoned me once again to tell me that the Labour Party did not wish to continue with the action .
8 It makes me mad to think Big Business is slowly polishing me off so's to increase its profit margins on pesticide . ’
9 More often than not Ma starts me off only to leave me stranded above the waterdragon with my–backside wedged into the Young Person 's Patent Toilet Seat Adaptor ( another trophy won from the WI jumble by Pa ) .
10 Therefore I am entreating you most earnestly to send me those men you aught to send , well armed , as soon as possible as we are going to assemble beside Colrane and the general is to come shortly to make a muster there … [ to fight the Irish rebels ] .
11 But were you not here to greet me I would miss you . ’
12 I have to pay a visit to the wholesaler , so I could drop you off and pick you up later to bring you back .
13 Sometimes he will bring you back here to see us .
14 ‘ Yes , sir , I would , and before you dismiss that story , I 'd like to take you out there to hear it for yourself . ’
15 ‘ Listen , I did n't get you here just to take me in — ‘
16 ‘ Did Plummer send you here just to tell me that ? ’
17 You do ri well we know you well enough to know your voice though .
18 They 're not giving the talk aimed at telling you how best to invest your money .
19 It was one of those gems in a terrible situation that teaches you never ever to judge anybody by the cover .
20 I saw now she was softening me up just to ask me a favour .
21 Miss Bedwelty then said , ‘ You asked me up here to give my opinion .
22 They let me out for the day and then , when he regained consciousness five days later , they let me out again to see him .
23 Was he furious because she 'd led him on only to change her mind at the last minute ?
24 First Parker put him clear only to see him miscontrol and allow Gunn to save — and then Gunn kept out his close-range diving header .
25 He brought you back here , and you stayed with him long enough to get him to part with the doge 's ring … ’
26 I 've just phoned her up just to tell her .
27 It is high time Eubank put on another world-class performance , but opponents such as Gimenez simply do n't fire him up enough to produce his best .
28 This superb American served the Allies on the sea and in the post-war relief organizations till disgust at the treatment of the Poles by the Western Alliance sent him back home to lick his wounds and write an epic book .
29 ‘ Do n't denigrate her now just to please me . ’
30 It was n't as if they had some sort of relationship ; he had taken her out only to help her with her search .
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