Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let me make you some coffee . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | It was wrong of me to write you such an angry note : please accept my apologies . |
| 4 | I have a blister under my right ear , and I take twenty-five drops of laudanum every five hours , the ease and spirits gained by which have enabled me to write you this flighty but not exaggerated account . |
| 5 | ‘ Shall I make us some tea ? ’ suggested Willie . |
| 6 | Can I make you some more tea before I go ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I asked him that last night , ’ admitted Jennifer . |
| 8 | side , I , I asked him that and he said he did n't , well I , I think he was lying |
| 9 | I asked her that night , when the children were in bed . |
| 10 | I asked you that night because I could n't go on not knowing one way or the other . |
| 11 | Remember I asked you this morning to just just after lunch to jot down what it was that you need to improve on just as you 're setting the clock just say something like by the end of this talk I 'd like you to congratulate me on having moved around a bit more having not put me hands in me pockets , whatever it might be . |
| 12 | Matilda said , ‘ I am very sorry I asked you those questions , Miss Honey . |
| 13 | ‘ Can I lend you some at least until you pick up your wages tomorrow ? ’ |
| 14 | I chucked them all off last week . |
| 15 | I read them both again erm last year for the first time for many years , and I found Herodotus much the better of the two , because Herodotus was prepared to be curious about everything . |
| 16 | In newspapers I 've been called bland and ‘ smoothy-chops ’ so often that it almost goes over my head now , and people go on about my baggy eyes as if I made them that way myself — which I suppose I did , in a way . |
| 17 | Jill : Well , I made them all with four things on one of those round things . |
| 18 | I made him some tea and supper while he bathed and changed and unpacked his things in my bedroom . |
| 19 | I made her some coffee and she sat and watched while Doone picked a piece of paper out of his breast pocket and handed it to Sam . |
| 20 | I made you some notes , as well . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I made it all up ! ’ he said against her neck . |
| 22 | it was the cream of the milk , well you used to like it , well sort of , some people make it with water , that 's why I made it all milk , are you going to try it again with water ? and just a drop of milk on top |
| 23 | Ah so I made it this , as s s skinny as I could . |
| 24 | It 's not really enough the way it is , it would n't fit on the bag if I made it any more ! . |
| 25 | If that 's what the women want , then let them have it , and if anyone accuses me of ulterior motives such as laziness , squeamishness or Freudian anxieties about symbolic castration by infant sons — I deny it all . |
| 26 | Cos started a union up , but that was after when I was working at Squires but there was n't , there was n't a union , a union at all then , but er there was keen competition between Tonkses and cos they and , I mean they all developed the Yale and er we used to get a lot of visitors around , and er you used to get a lot of American visitors around , but erm it 's a it 's a very very old town is n't it , very old because mother used to do her shopping there and there were n't any buses running , but we used to go by wagonette from er to do the Saturday shopping er Applobish used to run the wagonettes and the daughter used to drive the two horses and |
| 27 | for Christmas , but I mean erm , it 's expected I mean they all come to ours anyway so , but erm |
| 28 | Er erm I think , I mean they all eat most of them eat the ham , there were a few that sent it back I think it was probably a bit much for them . |
| 29 | I mean they all say they understand what it 's like being on the dole and that , but they do n't . |
| 30 | I mean they all joined the club but Sue used |