Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Everyone has made me feel so very welcome and I 'm fortunate in that . ’
2 But n no-one has approached me to do so .
3 I 's got I woke , my alarm went off at nine thirty this morning , I thought shall I get up I thought no , better not
4 ‘ That 's if nothing happens to make me cry off . ’
5 It is the experience of listening to the responses or readings which have been triggered by them which has led me to question the nature of the arguments usually put forward by antiracists to explain racism .
6 When I have asked such questions , I have invariably discovered a signpost from the past , which has enabled me to find my own way forward .
7 ‘ There is a country hike every summer , which has helped me to get to know the area better , and lots of opportunities to go on courses and outings to places of interest .
8 My mother insisted on my being one of his godfathers , a unique responsibility which has allowed me to offer him some tactful advice from time to time .
9 It is not dislike of homosexuals which has prompted me to tackle this subject .
10 Dear Harsnet , he wrote , something happened recently which has prompted me to write to you in this unsolicited way , though God knows we were once .
11 I am a pawn and bishop down after 12 moves , but have only half an eye on the game now , which seems to make me play better , or Sergei play worse , for he has pushed up his queen too far and is having trouble defending it .
12 ‘ It 's a sort of drug , travelling , ’ Minton wrote to a friend in July 1953 , ‘ which seems to prevent me thinking — I feel vaguely irresponsible and peer at historic monuments .
13 Because somebody 's asked me to collect people 's conversations because it 's to , to do with a firm that 's making a new dictionary .
14 While we 're getting married at least we can invite the kids to the wedding she goes cos I 'm upset too she goes let me comb your hair oi Mum !
15 She goes let me read it and she reads it and she goes and he goes what ? and she goes and he goes what ? and she goes and he goes what ? and she goes and she goes aargh !
16 She wants to make me colour co-ordinated .
17 He will be reminded of the saying of Jesus , ‘ ’ He who has seen me has seen the Father . ’
18 Faith , by contrast , approaches Jesus with a radically different attitude , recognising in him the revelation of the invisible God , believing that it is true that ‘ he who has seen me has seen the Father ’ .
19 She has asked me to say thanks on behalf of our Brothers and Sisters there .
20 She has asked me to express her gratitude to you , but I do n't know how to find the words . ’
21 ‘ That is what she has asked me to try and find out , ’ said Melissa , acutely aware of how absurd it must sound .
22 I started buying every issue of Tennis World after Capriati 's looks and sheer dedication in every match she has played , brought me into tennis and she has made me become an addict .
23 But after a little gentle persuasion , she has allowed me to tell you she is Maggie Lomas , the regular director of our main news programmed She knows me pretty well by now — after all , we 've worked together for more than 20 years , including the recent series of " At Home " programmes .
24 She has encouraged me to talk about what happened before I got to that stage , and to think about what might have led up to it .
25 She tries to get me to do things around the house , like changing light bulbs and things like that .
26 But she does hassle me to eat , especially when I 'm in her house .
27 She 's made me think , think differently about … about gettin' on an' that , betterin' mesel' .
28 Well no , she 's decided I hate it so er .
29 She 's fallen I think straight on the face .
30 She 's invited me to visit .
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