Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If you would like me to forgive you the other half of your great debt , then fire the kiln tomorrow morning , well before dawn . |
2 | He instructed me to meet him the next day at the Turkman Gate , soon after dawn . |
3 | ‘ Will I make you a hot drink ? ’ he suggested . |
4 | Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question . |
5 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs . |
6 | This what I asked you the other week . |
7 | Then I made him a little tent to sleep in , but for a few weeks I always took my gun to bed with me . |
8 | God knows why — I made him the same way I made the rest of you — but there it is . |
9 | You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry . |
10 | well any way look , if I made you a thin bit of steel straight across the centre like that |
11 | Yeah , I mean I The important thing is I think the children do recognize the differences , not that they do n't notice the differences , because they 're Like you say they 're capable of using the other if it if it suits them . |
12 | Sheridan Lorrimore , who was sitting at a table apart from his parents , demanded I bring him a double Scotch at once . |
13 | Well I actually rang them up to say , why why are you taking my wages into consideration , I did n't break up this marriage , I met him a long time afterwards an I was told by a C S A agent or clerk or whatever , that my wedding was nonessential spending . |
14 | ‘ I 've known Francisco for years — I met him the first year I came here , when Monte Samana was brand new . ’ |
15 | ‘ And I sold them the best . |
16 | Yes , I make it the other |
17 | I make it the same size okay ? |
18 | I make you a good lasagne . ’ |
19 | Oh I got her a lovely cute little teddy . |
20 | I got you a wee ball of your wool for your mittens . |
21 | ‘ I got it a little wrong , ’ says Eva . |
22 | So I found him a small house called Kirk o'Field , outside Edinburgh . |
23 | Actually , I found him a pleasant companion . |
24 | I found him a fascinating , knowledgeable and eclectic artist , someone who thinks deeply about his work and is not content simply to record the bare facts of the world in front of him . |
25 | At first I found him a difficult subject to interview because , to paraphrase Donne , when he had done he had not done , he still had more ; and I had to learn to give him at least five seconds , grace before moving on , because his afterthoughts were often gems . |
26 | I found him a clean scarf to hold over his face . |
27 | Three of them floated in a sea of garlic and tomato and although I found them no better than chewy chicken my wife told me they were well up to scratch . |
28 | She says she did the Byrd show ‘ because I found her a fascinating part of the underground scene in New York , and I felt somebody should expose her to a bigger market . |
29 | When I found her the other side of my desk I told her in no uncertain terms I was n't having anything to do with it . |
30 | I 'm a comparative newcomer to this computer age that many people of my generation would rather try to ignore … but you really ca n't … and as an owner of a computer and an 8 year old , I found it a good read and picked up lots of new tips on home entertainment/education as well . |