Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Let me answer my own question . |
| 2 | BELVILLE : This happy estray thus restored begs leave by me to acknowledge its lovely owner ! |
| 3 | ‘ Would you really , a man of your enormous wealth , sue someone like me for a sum that to you is little more than pocket-money , but to me represents my very livelihood ? |
| 4 | First of all let me emphasize our common experience that most human relationships are asymmetrical . |
| 5 | Let me make you some coffee . ’ |
| 6 | Just for once , let me make my own decision . |
| 7 | Not so much because of the menace in his voice and manner , but because it caused me to lose what little respect I had for him . |
| 8 | I think they rather wanted me to wear my old farm clothes , but we compromised with a grey check skirt which a good friend gave me , and a blue jumper . |
| 9 | ‘ Do n't you like me using your Islamic name ? ’ said Mrs Wilson . |
| 10 | ‘ Isa has not seen me since the happy news and it is that which restores me to near my old self . ’ |
| 11 | Martin Randall believes in allowing his clients off the leash for a good deal of unorganised time , which enabled me to enjoy my favourite occupation : finding my own way around a new city . |
| 12 | It was n't a fortune but was enough to help me buy my first flat and first TV . |
| 13 | Advice from England No 2 Lawrie McMenemy has helped me survive my first crisis as a manager . |
| 14 | When I have asked such questions , I have invariably discovered a signpost from the past , which has enabled me to find my own way forward . |
| 15 | Let me shave your head boy . |
| 16 | But unlike Orwell , my journey did n't make me repudiate my own class — it did the opposite , it recuperated my class belonging . |
| 17 | If not are not interested in Media Action , could you let me know what other kind of publicity you may require over the next four to six weeks . |
| 18 | I tolled him i thort he was rong and that the jokes are abowt as funny as some jokes that are very funny . |
| 19 | ‘ Shall I make us some tea ? ’ suggested Willie . |
| 20 | I hide my sticky hand behind me , as if it 's brightly stained . |
| 21 | I asked myself each time , Why ca n't I make the pot boil ? |
| 22 | I asked myself that question on many occasions and wondered how I was supposed to refresh his and other people 's memories without risking the accusation of going on about it all the time . |
| 23 | Finally I asked what criminal law might contribute to legal theory . |
| 24 | Turning , then , to the relationship of criminal law and legal theory , I asked what legal theory might contribute to criminal law and I dealt with two central issues ; first , the limits of exposition imposed by the nature of legal rules which , I argue , are essentially incomplete and therefore incapable of a final , exhaustive statement ; and , secondly , the nature of methodological purity , where I argue against a tendency to distort data to fit a favoured critical principle . |
| 25 | I asked what young chap , and he gave me a description which tallies with what Sanders told us : about twenty-five , darkish , slightly built . |
| 26 | So erm anyway goes in , I said to him other day , I asked him other week , he says our turn to give me a ring |
| 27 | Well I hope she 'll be interested enough to , but , not really before she 's six , cos I asked him last couple of times ago , he said , what sort of age , cos obviously the size of the hands comes into it , they ca n't do too much , but he said he would n't consider before six and you ough t 'a have to take the parents into consideration , of a child that age you got ta have a parent who 's prepared to sit there and make sure the child does what he 's set them to do , because , oh Amy , you not getting any out of that . |
| 28 | I asked her that night , when the children were in bed . |
| 29 | I asked my own doctor when he came early this morning , but he would n't tell me . ’ |
| 30 | I asked my own surgeon how many of these prostate operations he did in a year , and he said around four hundred . |