Example sentences of "[verb] i [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to admit , I did feel good for a moment or two psychologically speaking , but when I stood up to finish tidying my room I began to feel rather ashamed , even though no one had been here to see me or hear me . |
| 2 | Someone from a hostel in London came to see me and said they would have me , so when I went to court in Sheffield the judge decided to put me on bail for four weeks , on condition that I stayed at the hostel and that I did n't drink , and also if I attended the Jules Thorn psychiatric unit , which is part of St Pancras Hospital , for a ten-day assessment . |
| 3 | He said he 'd flown over urgently to see me and asked me to come to the Cheshire Cheese , that pub in Fleet Street , at ten o'clock that night . |
| 4 | My mum come up to see me and asked me what the bandage was for and I told her I 'd burnt myself . |
| 5 | I thought at the time she made nought of it , but back last summer , like you say , round August bank 'oliday , she came to see me and asked me to tell 'er everything I remembered 'bout the day of the explosion . |
| 6 | I remember her coming to see me and begging me to help when he was arrested . |
| 7 | When I was in police custody the doctor came in to see me and gave me some tablets and I 'm asking you for some now . ’ |
| 8 | Mr Vinct brought in some of the ‘ Daily Service ’ folk to see me and to tell me about their work . |
| 9 | The women would look up and congratulate me and encourage me to ‘ go on , go on , you can , you can ’ . |
| 10 | I offered my thanks to the interviewer for seeing me and shook his/her hand at the end . |
| 11 | Every time he buys me something I think it is proof that he 's not going to kill me or do anything else unpleasant . |
| 12 | Chambers , for his part , had given his endorsement in the book : ‘ During the case Nixon and his family were at our farm , encouraging me and comforting my family . |
| 13 | One morning , as we were sailing round the Cape of Good Hope , they attacked me and tied me up . |
| 14 | The client is encouraged , and initially assisted , in developing and carrying out strategies for testing thoughts and beliefs about what might happen , e.g. ‘ If I ask my boss for a raise he 'll sack me or bite my head off . ’ , |
| 15 | My small circle of friends stuck with me , choosing to support me and risking their own popularity . |
| 16 | I was glad of Ika 's presence to support me and supplement my responses : |
| 17 | Afterwards , he got me and asked what I was doing in the doorway with Symington . |
| 18 | Their company seemed to drain me and send me into a state of nervous exhaustion after even a short while . |
| 19 | This time they were sent to Alfred Bowles of Ipswich and bear the inscription " Alfred made me and hung us all " . |
| 20 | I mean she wo she says pardon me or excuse me , but it 's so matter of fact that I 'd be I could never burp like that if I tried , you know . |
| 21 | They have tricked me but have themselves been tricked . ’ |
| 22 | The soft , sweet sounds of the piano dropped round me , intoxicating me and compelling me to follow as I drifted towards the sound like a child of Hamelin . |
| 23 | He wanted to take me where the cold would hurt me and make me more miserable . |
| 24 | He said I I 'll I 'll I 'll never really know and I think now what was he was he praising me or blaming me , he said , And I 'll never know . |
| 25 | You want to psycho-analyse me and send me home with all my little idiosyncrasies ironed out ! ’ |
| 26 | She hooked me and took me in tow . |
| 27 | But I soon felt calmer when he came to meet me and kissed me . |
| 28 | In a book by Rosenau , I saw drawings of buildings designed by Etienne-Louis Boullèe that both moved me and astonished me . |
| 29 | ‘ This decision totally vindicates me and clears my name of the slur that I have lied about myself . ’ |
| 30 | I was scared to cross the stepping-stones and it was turning back to encourage me that caused her to slip . ’ |