Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [art] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I came here today to have a look but I did n't think it would affect me the way it has .
2 and it 's on minimum premiums , you 've got a little bit of a discount there , but again , bearing in mind nine pound sixty might not buy them the cover they want .
3 Hoey claims the SAS watch on the royals is so rigorous that Di must alert them every time she wants to move a piece of furniture or a even a painting at Highgrove or Kensington Palace .
4 ‘ It might buy you the time you need .
5 ‘ I do n't know who the fuck you are , or this Zam … whatever person is !
6 I do n't know who the fuck you cast and I do n't care , but him and I have this fight , right ? "
7 I turned it on while you were there then and I did n't know who the hell it was !
8 Go with her and she 'll shew you the room we keep for visitors .
9 Well I do n't know it the way you two do the work it looks so fine that I did n't think I could see it properly .
10 ‘ You 'd never know what a relief it was to stop being good . ’
11 If so , you 'll know what a bind it can be to remove the mushroom cover and clear the blockage .
12 Anyone who has been walking across grassland and has nearly trodden on a hare , will know what a shock it is when the animal suddenly leaps up and darts off .
13 Alain did not know what a shock it had been to be dragged up those stairs and to find a room like a small time capsule , the very essence of the man she had not known still lingering there .
14 Pedalling up to the office in the mornings , with the bike wheels crunching on the thick white frost , I would arrive with bright red cheeks and breath coming out like steam , and once the Met Officer commented , after I had given him a cheerful , early morning smile , ‘ You do n't know what a difference it makes to your face when you smile !
15 That man , he did n't know what a comedian he was .
16 They 'd know what a baby he was .
17 ‘ You do n't know what a pleasure it is to me , Pip , ’ he said once , ‘ to be with my dear boy , in the open air . ’
18 But I do n't know what the heck we 're doing , we 're in French and he never explains anything properly , but I would n't repeat that , please .
19 I mean as we 're not looking to win anyway , I do n't know what the hell they 're bothered about .
20 I 've seen them , I did n't know what the hell they were doing .
21 I do n't know what the hell it is
22 You do n't know what the hell you 're on about , you 've no idea at all .
23 ‘ I do n't know what the hell you 're talking about , and I ca n't comment until I do . ’
24 Casey went on : ‘ I do n't know what the hell he 's talking about . ’
25 He can waffle on about OPEC ad infinitum , and most clients wo n't know what the hell he 's talking about , but they 'll pretend to agree with him and will buy on the strength of what he says .
26 Each time I got back to Rocamar Peter would say , ‘ Well ? ’ and I would shrug and pretend I did n't know what the hell he was talking about . ’
27 Rather than somebody as I say like me who sat down there and he 'd just quote all these figures and you would n't know what the hell he was on about and just , all you , all I would understand at the end is that 's what you got ta pay .
28 Well , mind you June do n't know what the hell she 's ringing me half the time , because she bloody rings and , half of time it 's
29 I do n't know what the hell I said but I went back and did it .
30 ‘ But afterwards I did n't know what the hell I was going to do about it , about us .
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