Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] i " in BNC.

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1 ‘ How can I make you believe me ? ’
2 I made them show me their identification …
3 I made him take me on a bit farther at the risk of him thinking I lacked the right sexual tactics .
4 I made him take me by giving myself to him like a slave .
5 I made him take me round and round , ten or twelve times .
6 I made him let me walk in the cellar this morning .
7 As soon as he came in I made him let me look at his head , and I dabbed some Dettol on it .
8 I make you dislike me ? ’ he questioned , and seemed to be so genuinely distressed at that thought that she felt duty-bound to quickly reassure him .
9 I was jealous and confused , so I let them twist me up — distort everything .
10 ‘ I said I was subject to them , not that I let them rule me ! ’
11 I find some offences disgust me , Im let the guy know , but then I let them know I want to help them
12 So I let them bully me into taking them round .
13 ‘ So , Rosie , like a fool I let him manipulate me into working twice as hard as I imagined I would .
14 Then , ‘ after a great deal more chit-chat I let him kiss me a tender goodnight on the doorstep with the promise to phone when he could and , gathering up my ermines , swept into the great portal .
15 I let him see me there bright and clear ! ’
16 I let him see I was being very careful not to make any mistake with the .38 .
17 I let him pick me up at the Marski .
18 ‘ I 'm beginning to be glad I let her talk me into coming . ’
19 I let her stroke me so that I could analyze the scent .
20 I 'm sorry if I let you think I wanted to … ’
21 Last time I let you talk me into having a go , I felt as if I 'd had a session in a tumble dryer . ’
22 I do n't know why I let you annoy me this way . ’
23 ‘ Meaning that I let you kiss me once I realised that was your intention , because I too thought that it would serve a purpose and stop Terry Lewis making any more waves .
24 Can I can I do you think I could just ask to run through all these , cos er you you put a couple of strange tunes
25 I turned , and asked with real interest , " What did I hear you call me ? "
26 And it was well I I felt I need I 'll see tomorrow but
27 Here , in sequence , are quotations from Helen 's letters to Janet Aldis : Do you remember Janet ? , when I saw you last I told you of a plan I had made , regarding the boy who father is taking up , and who writes Nature sketches .
28 I do you want me to get it tomorrow for you ?
29 But I I do you know I 've been back since but I just could n't find it now , but there it 'll be , but on the side of the er at , he used to preach at this mission , there was only him you know used to preach , and I do n't know how many other people were at , it would n't hold above er would n't hold above thirty .
30 ‘ I 'm not all that interested in voting , but if I do I think I 'll vote for Mr Field , but I 'm not sure , ’ said Mr Bingham .
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