Example sentences of "i [verb] [v-ing] to [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " It 's just that it 's all very well to talk about his responsibility and all that — nobody thinks how awful it would be for me to go crawling to him wailing , I 'm in tro-uble ? |
| 2 | ‘ Now Marguerite will think that I came running to you to beg to go home . |
| 3 | I recall listening to him tell it to visitors when I was a child , and then later , when I was starting out as a footman under his supervision . |
| 4 | At first I could not believe you thought this was the house and later … well , I enjoyed listening to you going on about it . |
| 5 | When the Under-Secretary of State for Social Security , the hon. Member for Maidstone ( Miss Widdecombe ) , was in a less exalted position , I remember listening to her make a clear and , I thought , slightly emotional but honest contribution to a debate in the House . |
| 6 | what I would like and I 'm sure it happens with the previous C P O er and I have been notified by telephone and I keep saying to them let me know , but I would like probably a memo from each C P O to say that there is a meeting on this particular night . |
| 7 | I think talking to them helped me a lot to get over those first few months . |