Example sentences of "i [verb] [art] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | He always rushed to the phone , he would n't let me answer the phone you see . |
2 | He 's too dear to me for me to pretend a love I do n't feel . " |
3 | Always makes me laugh the way he sounds so surprised that announcing record profits and asking customers to pay more . |
4 | It is impossible for me to work the way I want to work when she is on the stage . ’ |
5 | How soon can you bring me to meet the man you speak of ? |
6 | She took me to meet the Fellowship she helps to lead and we had a lovely time of worship together . |
7 | Do let me know the minute he returns . ’ |
8 | But one incident that amused me was that I was booked for a coffee commercial and the producer phoned me up the night before the session to let me know the track we were doing , because he said he wanted to get it as close to the original as he possibly could . |
9 | B before I became a councillor I did n't really realize about the three tiers of local democracy . |
10 | When after I became a Christian I obeyed and was baptized , it was n't to make me a better person it was n't to make me er , someone who was , er more pious or more religious , or of having greater favour with God , it was done because he had commanded it in his word , and I was identifying myself with him . |
11 | When Paul says : ‘ When I became a man I put away the things of children ’ , he does not mean rejecting the innocence , the sparkle and the insights of youth . |
12 | When I became a prostitute I used to think , ‘ Men are paying me . |
13 | I asked the gaffer I says can I get out ? |
14 | Can I answer the question you asked Choppy , firstly about opting out being a stunt , and course it 's a political stunt . |
15 | Specifically the grotesque threat that were I to penetrate a woman I would lose my penis . |
16 | When I made no response he turned and gazed at the far line of coral reef that was marked by a fret of white breaking water . |
17 | ‘ Open it , Margaret , ’ cried my mother , and as I made no move she herself ripped off its coverings . |
18 | But if I made a scene I 'm pretty sure it would be me who 'd come out looking like a fool . |
19 | After I made the cut I folded back the turf ( still using the spade ) and saw the nest . |
20 | And while I 'm on , there 's another thing I 'll say : I regret the day I was made to marry him . |
21 | And I would also point out that we are not proposing excessive development , in one of the papers I 've I 've put round , and I repeat the point I made it earlier . |
22 | quite good authorities to work for or , I mean no cash I suppose , but erm got some money |
23 | I mean every year we have a campaign from about the middle of January to the end of February where we promote British holidays through our shop windows , and in fact I was just totting up our advertising spend in the last four or five weeks and I would say we have spent almost a hundred thousand pounds on partner advertising for Lunn Poly — book your holiday at Lunn Poly for U K holidays . |
24 | I mean every week I supplied them with a new stack of everybody wanted them . |
25 | a tendency to be based on what you can read and what you understand of today 's social problems , I mean every thing we 've had so far apart from the industrial revolution and the history behind it |
26 | I had them all the week I mean a ladder I mean it 'll cost you that much again |
27 | That 's why I think people got in debt because they 'd been having things that they could n't afford , I mean er , at one time you was never encouraged to ha er have things , now I mean the minute they see you 're getting low on your , oh have something else , have something else |
28 | I mean the day he died ? ’ she went on . |
29 | Sure I d I mean the day he took us , took us all out for dinner |
30 | I mean the management we 've still got is the same as what we had |