Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd , you 'd expect me erm er with my finger on that pulse to have made that point to the directors , may be help me make it several times during our sort of discussions about er both this year 's budget and next year 's projections . |
| 2 | ‘ Will you let me lend you five pounds , Len , and take a couple of days at Southend , or somewhere ? ’ asked Clare . |
| 3 | ‘ Can I make you two gentlemen a cup of tea or coffee ? ’ |
| 4 | Matilda said , ‘ I am very sorry I asked you those questions , Miss Honey . |
| 5 | I made you some notes , as well . ’ |
| 6 | , but when they asked us to go , you know , I mean they two seats to spare and old Bert would n't speak and came and said would you two like to go , he 's on the committee , you see so he went and mentioned it to Lionel and Lionel got them out and said would you like to go and right I 'll put your name down so |
| 7 | Well alright , I mean them long windows , as you say , up here , erm low ! |
| 8 | Well I mean it 's gone much beyond that I mean they the reality of the situation is er is not like that I 'm afraid I mean it Eighteen men have been sacked and and these are men that have put those quarries where they are . |
| 9 | Maybe next time I bring her some oranges from the best side of the orchard — very sweet , and will do her lot of good . |
| 10 | And the angel said unto them , ‘ Fear not , for behold I bring you good tidings of great joy , which shall be to all people . |
| 11 | for behold , I bring you good tidings of great joy , which shall be to all people . |
| 12 | ‘ I met him six years ago , as I was going through my divorce , ’ Miss Dale said yesterday . |
| 13 | ‘ I met him several times at balls and routs , and I found him very entertaining . |
| 14 | You 've changed a lot since I met you those years ago . |
| 15 | ‘ After The White Lion won they gave me £6,000 and told me to get them another , so I sold them three shares in Rambo 's Hall — who I 'd bought cheaply in a job lot as a yearling — for £1,500 each . |
| 16 | I make it fifteen minutes to go . |
| 17 | ‘ I make it eighty fathoms here , sir . |
| 18 | And I got her two strips of Elastaplast . |
| 19 | I got you three quarters . |
| 20 | But have I given him enough lines ? |
| 21 | ‘ I hate them bloody things . ’ |
| 22 | Through a literary agent I had in New York I was able to help Sir Charles arrange the publication of that last book in America and I visited him many times , to hear him talk . |
| 23 | Well , I charged them six shillings and out the three of them went puffing their heads off . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , I send you these meditations , hoping they may help you to continue your great book . |
| 25 | yeah , cos I 'm not er paying , I 'm not giving up my summer holidays and I want me five weeks |
| 26 | I weighed you two ounces . |
| 27 | Why do you think I told her those stories , the other night , about demons getting their comeuppances ? |
| 28 | They liked me because I told them dirty jokes , made good after-dinner speeches , did a reasonable job for them in terms of links with government and that kind of thing , and had a bit of class . |
| 29 | ‘ I told them several times I had met him only briefly . |
| 30 | " I told them three days before we can finish repairs , " he told us , " but we can do enough tomorrow to hold us to Banda , if weather is good . " |