Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He stands in the doorway , forcing me to continue dripping in the hall , and says : |
2 | He makes me change , he makes me want to dance round him , bewilder him , dazzle him , dumbfound him . |
3 | Certainly his terse telephone technique had annoyed me last night , but not enough to make me want to spit at the sight of him . |
4 | But it was actually hearing Duane Allman that made me want to go for a powerful kind of electric sound . |
5 | Kirishima is nothing like Dana , but he has that male charisma which makes me want to lie in his arms — I feel safer just gloating over his superb body on the television screen . |
6 | There is an inexplicable rightness about it which makes me want to look at it for ages . |
7 | And er erm they saw me on the you know television programme and they asked me to go go to the school and |
8 | Why do you always force me to go chasing after you ? ’ |
9 | " It 's just that it 's all very well to talk about his responsibility and all that — nobody thinks how awful it would be for me to go crawling to him wailing , I 'm in tro-uble ? |
10 | Sometimes she would ask me to go blackberrying with her or , as she would say , to open a tin of tangerines with her . |
11 | A range of pine furniture ready for me to paint according to your needs . |
12 | He told me to try to go to Cookham Wood : in his words , ‘ There 's a better class of prisoner there . |
13 | ‘ Would you like me to try to get in touch with her ? ’ |
14 | It was wrong of me to come running to you . |
15 | And at me let fly with a ringing broadside . |
16 | I put it down obediently although a childish urge in me wants to play with it as long as I like , just to prove that it does n't necessarily end up with me stupidly spearing myself . |
17 | As a newcomer to such work , I became involved through a meeting with Johanna Carrie . |
18 | From this first experiment , I became fascinated with the problem of including lights in paintings . |
19 | From this first experiment , I became fascinated with the problem of including lights in paintings . |
20 | As a boy , encouraged by my mother , I became fascinated by the mass of mostly unsorted papers lying in the cellars at Plas Newydd . |
21 | I became fascinated by the variety of ways . |
22 | I became fascinated by the variety of ways . |
23 | We did n't see any whales , sharks , or polar bears underwater , but I became fascinated by the cast of characters which made up the food chain in these waters . |
24 | To begin with I found the subject somewhat tedious , but as the weeks passed I became fascinated by how meticulously recording each transaction could prove to be so beneficial even to our little business . |
25 | Whilst at college I became intrigued by the evidence that Indian art seemed to mean ancient Indian art , referring only to that era before imperialism . |
26 | I became assimilated into the gay community and my identity as a Black person sloughed off me . |
27 | At the back , sometimes out of sight of the others , I became engrossed in my own problems . |
28 | ‘ It hit Britain in a big way in the mid 80s and I became engrossed in the game . |
29 | But little by little , as I became absorbed into rural life , I came to enjoy my ‘ inconveniences ’ . |
30 | He commented on his project : ‘ The more I explored , the more I became absorbed with the mystery of the environment . |