Example sentences of "and i [vb base] [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 31 | I 've got some names and I want to use them to do a deal . ’ |
| 32 | There are outright racists holding Tory membership cards and I want to see them out of the party . ’ |
| 33 | There are four key ideas in that sentence , and I want to underline them for a few more minutes . |
| 34 | ‘ Then one night Hugo and Jebb ( The Mouse 's twanging Boothby twins ) went there for a quiet beer and the DJ was going , ‘ I 've heard that a couple of Jacob 's Mouse are here and I want to tell them to get off their high horse and come down to play here . |
| 35 | Suppose a white man should come to me and say ‘ Joseph , I like your horses , and I want to buy them . ’ |
| 36 | ‘ I want my kids to know their grandparents , aunts and uncles and I want to keep them English . ’ |
| 37 | ‘ I want my kids to know their grandparents , aunts and uncles and I want to keep them English . ’ |
| 38 | And I want to know them , know your family , walk into your house as if it were my house . |
| 39 | I 've got these real bad spots of industrial lubricant on the trenchcoat and I want to get them out before they sink right in . ’ |
| 40 | I feel I am being ‘ fobbed off ’ with bland reassurances and I want to pin them down as much as possible . |
| 41 | I did n't think I had a chance of getting a job but Workington took the gamble with me and I want to repay them . |
| 42 | But I can not bear to see the stars , even though I know they 're there all right , and I do see them , because Tod looks upwards at night , as everybody does , and coos and points . |
| 43 | and I have to translate them into DOS , and it 's a hassle and I do n't like . |
| 44 | You ruined them for me , and I have hated them ever since . |
| 45 | I found these of great interest and I have sent them on to our Meirionnydd Branch Committee who will want to give them careful consideration . |
| 46 | The most important of these points are three in number , and I have expressed them for the sake of clarity in less technical and exact terminology than Halliday uses . |
| 47 | I have known turnstones all my life as common winter visitors to the coastal areas of Britain , and I have seen them on their breeding-grounds in Lapland and in Spitsbergen , but I had n't really expected to find that they were ‘ bird-table ’ visitors in the Seychelles . |
| 48 | And I have seen them at the mid-day rest hour of twelve to one , I have seen a ploughman come into the stable , shake up the straw in the stall of his leading beast and lie down there and sleep . |
| 49 | Now I listen to there , I do n't listen as often now unless there 's something big on , and you hear them , you know , check on , whatever it is , your vehicle check and I have seen them as little as five seconds coming back and saying who owns that car |
| 50 | They want to help him , and I have to remind them that he might be frightening ( that was the way they had wanted him to be ) so we 'll need to approach him very carefully . |
| 51 | Yet it was the poem that brought Wordsworth to the notice of clerics in need of sermon material ( his poems were used for this purpose throughout the last century , and I have heard them used in this ) . |
| 52 | He is leaving tomorrow , and I have parted them with my selfishness and my love . |
| 53 | ‘ Yes , there are a few paths , and I have found them . |
| 54 | ‘ British Rail staff have always been very helpful to me but this ca n't justify the cuts and I have told them so in writing , ’ he added . |
| 55 | Destroy The Boy are Soho 's mates , see , and I have allowed them to make this relatively new London band SOTW3 only under severe ideological duress . |
| 56 | Got involved and cooled it down a bit and er and found some of the people some premises , and I think got them some money from Duke of Edinburgh award scheme or something , to buy music music equipment . |
| 57 | These are the real fans and I need to see them . |
| 58 | Erm and they will keep them in the archives and I suppose transcribe them or something of the sort . |