Example sentences of "[coord] i [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Yes , why I am asking you or I did I say
2 I heard him ask her to pass the salt and I heard her tell him to fill the van with petrol and unpack the crates — nothing more than that .
3 They embraced briefly and I heard her say quietly , ‘ Remember I shall always love you and if there 's anything I can do or that you want , do n't be afraid to come to me . ’
4 Then there was another scuffle and I heard him go in a falling of bits of mud .
5 And then I thought oh that 's Clayton coming in as well and then I thought no it is n't , he 's going out and I heard him go out .
6 Then he climbed out , and I heard him unlock the door .
7 And I heard him read from your notes that you were an only child , with no brothers or sisters .
8 A few minutes later he rose and I heard him say , ‘ Goodnight and thank you for giving me your interesting reminiscences . ’
9 He did , and I heard him say , ‘ Well , at least I lived long enough to meet you , love . ’
10 I says yeah and then I heard , I did n't hear what she said and I heard him say look if you want me to have him it 's got to be legal .
11 After a while he went out into the hall and I heard him pick up the thing that makes noises and which he talks into when there 's no-one here .
12 There was a pause , and I heard him take a deep breath .
13 They pulled us apart and I heard them say , ‘ What a wicked girl !
14 We were talking and I heard myself say , " It must have been a very terrible experience , being with those Apaches . "
15 I was playing with my trucks and my action garage , and I heard you say you liked it . ’
16 ‘ That was because I came from the most stable period of his life and I made him feel secure . ’
17 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 .
18 When she turned to go , she looked at me and I let her see my face .
19 and I let her have two loans
20 This body of mine in which I had taken no pleasure or pride , he was honouring , saying to it , ‘ I love you , I love you , I love you , ’ believing me to be asleep , and I let him go on believing .
21 and I do n't know how he , you are , and in the end our cousins you , you know convince me that they 'd take sort of control , you know that , if I was worried as well about or dad getting drunk , one thing or another like , you know , and said look we 're going , it 's not as though we 're not going , we 're going and we 'll have him in with us and I let him go in the end cos I went down in the five weeks
22 This he had turned into what looked like a camera shop and I let him get well ahead before starting my take-off .
23 Dad and Mum were out , and I let him come up with me while I changed and then , well , there I was in my bra , and we kissed .
24 In an interview in 1983 Bishop Peter said : ‘ I have a house full of young people who spend a year with me praying and working in the community to get closer to God , and I let them impinge on my ministry .
25 On some days when it looks good and I let it dry naturally it goes curly .
26 If you say all that sneeze , and I make myself sneeze , I do n't think
27 Only once do I allow a man to stay the night , and I make him sleep upstairs .
28 And I make him work like a dog !
29 They laughed and I felt myself blush .
30 One big American came out to do his act and I saw him blanch , and then visibly pull himself together before proceeding .
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