Example sentences of "i [vb infin] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | It made me think I was going to abuse my own kids . |
| 2 | The angle of the lamp cord on the bar made me think I saw a hearing-aid cable extending from Fielding 's ear . |
| 3 | Er ye well er , it was when , no let me think I went to Ipswich , I did a till the First War ended . |
| 4 | I suppose the , the sort of things that made me think I might be suitable for social work have been coming from working with the young . |
| 5 | I prefer Beethoven , actually I 'm not sure I do prefer Beethoven , but had you said Bach I would have preferred that , but I do n't see that that I mean you 're implying that that makes me better , or at least makes me think I 'm better than somebody who likes Madonna , and that I do n't agree with . |
| 6 | Oh Shrimpy made me laugh me about it cracks me up like ! |
| 7 | It 's for this reason I 've gone against my initial instinct not to blow our own trumpet on this at the risk of provoking more ‘ bad loser ’ comments from certain people ( and let me stress I do n't mean the runners-up ) communicated to me . |
| 8 | I would n't let me buy me lunch , I said , and I meant it . |
| 9 | painting the kitchen once and I got into so much trouble it took him so long to rub it all off and start again , he made me promise I 'd never touch a paint brush again but he I mean , he would definitely be able to tell you what paint he used and |
| 10 | He made me promise I would n't say anything about it . ’ |
| 11 | One girl was a hard , chain-smoking sales machine letting me know I could not set up a multi-national congress without multi-national advertising . |
| 12 | She did n't try overhard , she just wanted to let me know I was secure with her , that the break-up of my parents ' marriage was n't the worst thing that ever happened , and that she had enough love to cover us all . |
| 13 | if anybody can sort of if you write in English , maybe could send it to you , could get it translated at the Stortford , oh that might be very useful , erm , I mean , I 'll certainly do some letters and if anybody else wants to , if they let me know I 'll let them have the addresses for them , erm , there are fax as well and that suppose to be a quicker way than writing a letter actually than send through a fax , right , erm , if anybody can then we could send them to you and , and ask you to send it on , and we would sort of postage , would be covered would it Margaret ? |
| 14 | Perhaps you 'd give a ring and let me know I 'd welcome your feedback . " |
| 15 | If you 'd have let me know I could have |
| 16 | Can I + can I make I wanted to make general point earlier . |
| 17 | The instructions tell you not to remove the growing tip until the tree has reached the final size you require , do I presume I 'm stuck with a 2½ ft tall tree ? |
| 18 | Did I , I , I , I 've I 've had |
| 19 | I had nearly got myself killed back there : what on earth did I think I was playing at ? |
| 20 | ‘ 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 . |
| 21 | Did I think the big flanker was offside and did I think I was half-held . |
| 22 | Why do I think I can do the job better than the other applicants ? |
| 23 | Little did I think I would soon be playing , or trying to play , this one . |
| 24 | Do I think I am going to the bank at the same time as I say I am going to the bank ? |
| 25 | Did I think I would be able to manage for a while on my own ? ( with Mena , and Mr James in the offing ) . |
| 26 | Who did I think I was imagining glibly that I could bring up a child all by myself ? |
| 27 | I mean , in fact , may I , I think I 'll , just , let me put that to the vote . |
| 28 | JEWKES : He is my master and if he bids me do anything I can do I think I ought to do it and let him who has power to command me look to the lawfulness of it . |
| 29 | Right , erm er then I , what did I think I 'd say after that ? |
| 30 | Er you say , well you know alright there are all these things I could do but erm er what , where do I think I re really want to work ? |