Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | When I think of me days of pain and sufferin' here , and how I 've kept cheerful and 'elpful so as not to be a burden , as well as givin' you the benefit of me company so that you could 'ave someone to talk to , well , it 's a shock to me to find you lazin' about with a gypsy woman on your lap . |
2 | The Indoor is where the man hands me his newspaper at the table and I unfold it sitting down . |
3 | ‘ Can I make him come out ? |
4 | The towers collapse when the height becomes too great and the vocabulary arising from this activity is usually of the type , ‘ Can I make it fall down ? ’ |
5 | However , he already knew Joy and Alan , and the kettle was boiling , so I asked him to sit down , and would he like to join us in a coffin ? |
6 | The King often visited me , and every time he came , I asked him to take off my chains . |
7 | I asked him to write down what he liked about the skinhead style and , after a few moments ' thought , he dashed off the above . |
8 | As I thought my parents would still be up , I asked him to come in in an attempt to stop him getting away . ’ |
9 | Key was surprised when I asked him to clear up the controversy . |
10 | I asked her to move out at once . |
11 | Puzzled , I asked her to bring in both the carriage and the sinker plate to class . |
12 | " Now , I asked you to come over for several reasons . |
13 | At this stage I could n't expect him to be on the bit , but nor did I want him slopping along . |
14 | ‘ I do n't want you to put on an artificial accent , ’ Mother Francis had warned , ‘ nor do I want you sticking out your little finger when you 're drinking tea . ’ |
15 | I made him sit down and then I sat down on his lap . |
16 | Unlocking it , I made her climb in , showed her the swivel-gun , the maps , and many other things to hand . |
17 | She said go now to the electrical desk and you can pay for them when no I do n't want to do that and I made her come out with me and see I picked up those teddies in the bags and I went back in and put them by the electrical desk |
18 | I mean they know up there because of the , of theirs . |
19 | He looks alright at the minute I mean they go on about him , but he looks after |
20 | When they start probing you , they go right back and I mean they went back what ten , twelve years did n't they ? |
21 | I mean in most clubs I mean they come in , they have a game of cards |
22 | What what we must n't do with Honey and Munnford is just take things at face value because what Honey and Munnford did is they actually carried out interviews with a thousand people and what they decided that I mean they carried out interviews with er lots of people thousand and they had a general study where they carried out interviews with a thousand people and what they said was that in particular with the reflector a l some , some scores are naturally higher than others and that what we ca n't do is just sort of look at these and say well this is the highest score , therefore I 'm much more of a , of a reflector than I have of , I am of the other three , all we actually need to do is compare our scores against the general norms . |
23 | I mean they cut in through Manchuria down the north to , to , across to north China plain , had taken the cities on the eastern seaboard which was what they wanted , I mean th th they really was n't any point in controlling the rural south , it would have taken so many troops , so much administration if they 'd that then they had everything they wanted from the trading ports so there was n't that Japanese presence and so the clearly was different . |
24 | when you get tho when you get the half the er when you get sort of well like the scooterist dos and th the DJs bring it up , I mean they bring in a hard core |
25 | I mean they stroll in at quarter to nine and I think |
26 | But I mean they spring up every summer . |
27 | I mean they work out so regular now that er |
28 | I mean they set up their own photo opportunities at every opportunity , as we all know . |
29 | I mean we come out with erm an equation that look like so expected price and T is a function right it 's the sum of gamma into one minus gamma into J into P T minus one minus J and J goes to infinity . |
30 | I mean we go round on a Saturday night and we come out stinking of smoke , cos they smoke one after another |