Example sentences of "i [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He made me expose my bottom to him and he whipped me . |
2 | I 'll recruit somebody to help me service my client bank , because it 's better to have fifty percent of something than fifty percent of nothing . |
3 | And that we actually op adopted a b a modern sensible er , reasonable attitude towards all living creatures and that we do today vote to ban fox hunting it is anachronistic as I said earlier , it is not necessary it actually causes harm , not only does it cause harm to foxes , but at least in one case , which is sufficient for me to continue my support for the ban damage to the people in my area . |
4 | This loss of control is frightening and therapy has helped me to acknowledge its existence , although I still do n't know why it happens . |
5 | Manchester-based Mark , at No. 19 with I Found Heaven , reveals : ‘ My mum did n't want me wasting my time trying to be a pop star and I came very close to quitting the group . |
6 | I can appreciate Edouard would rather have me wasting my time at the museum instead of going round to his flat and trying to persuade Barbara Coleman to leave , but sending someone to kill me was rather an over-reaction . ’ |
7 | Think back to Jem Higgins and ask yourself of what use it would be for me to preach your message to him . ’ |
8 | Fella 's Trampor is fucking wo n't let me make his toy up . |
9 | planning for you but what I can show you is some sketches which the gentleman who bought the plot at Grey Lane brought to show me asked my opinion . |
10 | ‘ Well ’ — Lizzie stopped — ‘ I do n't suppose he 'll object to me seeing my grandchild bathed . ’ |
11 | You tried to stop me seeing my family , ’ she said with a frown . |
12 | Mum encourages me to like my face without make-up . |
13 | Grace commented , ‘ Robbie is a lovely dog and I could n't give him up now , but I would never have dreamt that rescuing a dog could cause me to lose my home . |
14 | You want me to disrupt my harvest and put my daughter in danger — and yet , according to Keith , the terrorists in your house were saying that their deadline was Friday . |
15 | Having said that , I used to do an act which culminated in me tucking my genitalia between my legs , bending over and shouting ‘ Bulldog ’ . ’ |
16 | Would you like me to wear my dogcollar in court ? ’ |
17 | Yet when I first came , you tried to make me think your position here was untenable . |
18 | He said , contrite , ‘ I wish you 'd let me read your diary sometime . ’ |
19 | You will let me read your book , wo n't you ? ’ |
20 | ‘ Jake 'd have wanted me to see her right ; but she 'll never take a penny piece off me … ’ |
21 | All behaviouristic theories of cognition are viciously third-personal , where that expression signifies , first , that they can not be applied to the first-person perspective and , second that our ability to apply them to the third person really rests on our bringing to bear first-person knowledge : as with rats in mazes , where my plain and unreduced apprehension of the rat 's environment enables me to see its grasp of that environment in terms of its behaviour within it . |
22 | ‘ Take me to see your car . |
23 | Why , that would be enough to take me to see my nephew Tim and his children at Gridford ! |
24 | ‘ Let me explain your birth to you , my child . |
25 | There 's no doubt he relieved the pressure on me and the rest of the dressing-room and enabled me to enjoy my game to the full . ’ |
26 | Because how does Philip know that in five years ' time , I 'm not going to ring him up and say , hey you know when you recommended me to invest my money in the Japanese fund , well it 's just gone through the bottom of the market . |
27 | " Let me introduce my friend , James Barlow . " |
28 | This time the supervision was stricter , and it became more difficult for me to pass my butter ration on to someone else , to pour Ovaltine down the sink behind the matron 's back , or to dispose of extra food by means of the lavatory . |
29 | So if it was me walking his dog as he goes by he said we 'll see what , he said we 're rebuilding a new bungalow on the insurance claim . |
30 | Take me to meet your uncle — before he runs away . ’ |