Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] i [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to cry , I want to comfort her , give her something , I want someone to give me something , comfort me . |
| 2 | I want someone to tell me what to do , how to get better , what to eat , how to stop being afraid . |
| 3 | My face is round and a bit chubby and I want someone to tell me which styles would suit me . |
| 4 | And d' ya know I I 'm beginning to think you sort of protest so much that maybe you 're a leader of a coven or something . |
| 5 | If they do , I expect you to tell me their names and I will deal with them . ’ |
| 6 | I want you to ask me what I 'm doing in the afternoons . |
| 7 | We have to marry , but this is separate , this is something quite different , and I want you like hell , Rachel , I want you to give me everything you 've got … ’ |
| 8 | For example , consider a child who already understands that joint visual reference to an object she is holding , followed by the adult extending a hand with upturned palm , means : ‘ I want you to give me what you are holding . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm going to say something to you now and I want you to promise me something , for I 'm not long for this side of the curtain . ’ |
| 10 | " I want you to promise me you 'll never drink until you 're 21 . " |
| 11 | ‘ I want you to promise me you wo n't see Willard alone again until this case is cleared up . |
| 12 | I want you to promise me you 'll never see her again . ’ |
| 13 | He said ‘ Okay , I want you to show me everything , ’ and I said ‘ Well , there are six strings , they 're tuned like this and written down an octave , ’ ( For those that do n't know , when guitar music is transposed onto a stave , it 's dropped a whole octave to keep it on the treble clef — Ed ) and he was taking notes and I gave him a beginning guitar book so that he could see how it was all written out ! |
| 14 | Erm and I want you to tell me what you 're thinking and how you 're going through it and So let's see if I can find one of those . |
| 15 | I just want you to tell me what happened to them again . ’ |
| 16 | Still , I want you to tell me what you think . ’ |
| 17 | Look do n't just aha aha aha mhm mhm , I want you to tell me what you want come along . |
| 18 | I 've come to you because I want you to tell me everything you can about Mr Hatton with particular reference to anything you may know about the source of his income . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I want you to tell me I 'm a silly ass for letting it happen . ’ |
| 20 | Inside that repressed little shell something tells me there 's a wild , passionate woman begging to be released . ’ |
| 21 | Mm well I , I mean really I want him to tell me I mean she implies that I 'm gon na get , you know , back fully back to normal but I I 'm beginning to wonder myself |
| 22 | I mean nobody tells me anything round here . |
| 23 | hold me love me hold me love me you |
| 24 | Listen you told me you ai n't gon na cry this morning , put it this way you wo n't be going to the sweet shop will we ? |
| 25 | I challenge you to tell me who are the Picassos , the Matisses , the Faulkners , the Nabokovs , the Stravinskys , the Richard Strausses , the Pasolinis , the Kahns and the Scarpas of our generation ? |
| 26 | ‘ Then , let him tell me he still wants to forget his child and return to the priesthood . ’ |
| 27 | Let him give me his word and I 'll take it , though I am liable to pay the debt . ’ |
| 28 | I 've given it all the information it asked for , now let it give me my money . ‘ |
| 29 | Well it was good feedback , I mean you told me what was good about it , what was bad about it , and , and you gave me constructive criticism as to how it could be better as well . |
| 30 | But I mean you know I I 'm certainly gon na follow this up . |