Example sentences of "i [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you want me to sew this back on for you babe ? |
| 2 | ‘ Please , let me stay another minute or two , ’ said Melissa quietly . |
| 3 | Let me inscribe these words on this papyrus of a person that I have become and trust , my saviour , that one day they will enlighten me . |
| 4 | ‘ When I saw death coming towards me I began to think it had been a bad business for me to kill that guy . ’ |
| 5 | There were an awful lot of tedious hours for me to kill that evening . |
| 6 | ‘ You can come and help me to carry some pictures , George dear , ’ she said to young Curdle , who was skipping about the playground . |
| 7 | Or perhaps it is all that rain which makes me want more water . |
| 8 | She do n't pay me got another pack of peanuts so I have got a few that few , but you do n't need any old bag do you ? |
| 9 | ‘ Clever of me to acquire such information , do n't you agree ? ’ |
| 10 | They wanted me to wear this wig , a gross , thick , nylon thing like something out of the Nolan sisters . |
| 11 | We asked James what he thought about his new job : ‘ Erm … like … you know … this gorgeous girlie was buying me drinks all night … like … you know how it gets … right ! … yeah … well … |
| 12 | In any case , there was not enough time left for me to go that way to look for him . |
| 13 | Do you know what it did to me to see that animal on top of you , about to … ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ To allow me to see that woman in the land . |
| 15 | But if it was so easy for me to see this evidence and to talk to those who had substantial proof of their ownership of homes in mandate Palestine , surely it would be no more difficult to go to Israel , find those same homes and — the idea had a special excitement about it — to knock on those same front doors . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , you shall have it as you wish , though it goes against the grain with me to see this fellow go free . |
| 17 | ‘ You want me to see this guy , sir ? ’ |
| 18 | She has woven her spell and allowed me to see another world , another life , a life of the spirit . |
| 19 | I was surprised it had both a sunroof and air conditioning as they seem to me to cancel each other out . |
| 20 | Daddy 's gon na make me eat some tomato and , and cucumber |
| 21 | Let me eat some toast first . |
| 22 | Now , the final point I want to make in this little section , and I think Liz is going to help me make this point , and that is that one of your problems , which is not a big problem compared with some organizations , is you 've got to take what you 're doing , and repackage it in such way that it is of interest to ordinary people . |
| 23 | Henry Ratter had arranged for me to attend several training courses , including the two-day ‘ Quality in Action ’ workshop . |
| 24 | Me thinks another pilgrim is trying to make a buck . |
| 25 | And you would like me to provide that management ? ’ |
| 26 | and I had Mike ironing them while I was putting 'em up , I said right stand here and watch me hang this curtain , so I 'm showing him how to iron it , so while I 'm upstairs putting 'em up he 's ironing |
| 27 | And let me assist such reflections by reporting that a gifted and earnest English poet of thirty-two , whom I met this very summer , not only confessed that he had never read through Basil Bunting 's Briggflatts , but quite plainly saw no reason why he ever should . |
| 28 | Fixing my eyes on them , I could n't help cursing Aisha , wishing she was dead , swearing by the Prophet Muhammad that I would have my revenge because it was she who was stopping me walking those streets and riding in those red buses to find work and a flat or a room of my own . |
| 29 | ‘ Will you bring me to meet this man ? ’ he asked . |
| 30 | ‘ You had them all the time — you trailed me round — you bloody filthy lying bastard — you poked my head into every shit-bin in Bristol — you led me up hill and down dale till my feet were dropping off — you made me steal some people 's boat — I could 've been got by the police — I might be festering in jail now — handcuffed — criminal — you do n't care , you 're criminal anyway — I would n't be surprised if you 'd murdered half a dozen innocent people and cut them up and kept their pieces stashed away in the hole where you 've been hiding my bag and my things and my money and my dreams … ’ |