Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was in one of those things Marcus puts me in sometimes to carry me about . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 ) . |
| 4 | 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 ] . |
| 5 | But were you not here to greet me I would miss you . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Listen , I did n't get you here just to take me in — ‘ |
| 7 | ‘ Did Plummer send you here just to tell me that ? ’ |
| 8 | I saw now she was softening me up just to ask me a favour . |
| 9 | ‘ Do n't denigrate her now just to please me . ’ |
| 10 | I copy it down here to help me go forward . |
| 11 | ‘ But do n't foul it up just to prove I 'm right . ’ |