Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He 's drunk enough to float the Mauretania , and left me to drive him home that 's had so little over me lips you would think it was Lent . ’
2 ‘ The patron , mademoiselle , instructed me to drive you wherever you wished to go .
3 How would you manage without me to carry you through ? ’
4 ‘ I suppose you 're expecting me to carry you now ? ’ he charged tersely .
5 Well , , ‘ The decision is n't mine , my role is to make recommendations and it 's a democratically elected council , it 's up the councillors to decide final policy , and then it 's up for , up to me to carry it out . ’
6 Well it 's no use me phoning him up is it ?
7 Let me make it plain I do not want you or need you here .
8 Let me make it clear , football is a game played by one team against another with a ball .
9 Let me make it clear , I believe in the Union of Scotland , England , Wales and Northern Ireland as the only sensible and acceptable way of being a member of the European Community .
10 ‘ But let me make it clear we 're not prepared to train the current SAP . ’
11 But let me make it immediately clear what I mean by this ; what I mean to say is that Miss Kenton 's letter set off a certain chain of ideas to do with professional matters here at Darlington Hall , and I would underline that it was a preoccupation with these very same professional matters that led me to consider anew my employer 's kindly meant suggestion .
12 Let me make it quite clear , Pahdra Singh is committed to this club 116 per cent .
13 Let me make it quite plain , if Mike Channon ever set foot in the Multivite Vegeburger/Singletons Valve Replacement League Division Three he would not go anywhere but Athletico , even if I had to sell my house and body to keep him here .
14 ‘ Listen , I do n't know what you 're up to now , but let me make it quite clear that I 'm only prepared to put up with you for the sake of the station and my job .
15 But let me make it very clear that it probably was not the best place , a Pathfinder station , for anyone to get near to absorbing the incredible state of affairs .
16 Let me make it absolutely clear I 'm not suggesting er on behalf of Julie that there was any wickedness in your mind or anything .
17 It only makes me want you all the more .
18 ‘ But I began this without any hope whatsoever of winning the one thing I wanted above all others because I thought it was already given , and what I took in compensation merely made me want it more and resent its absence , because I kept loving you more and more .
19 It 's not me seeing them now — it 's Summerchild .
20 When I move against them do not expect me to treat you differently from the way I treat them .
21 It is then up to me to implement it successfully by controlling my behaviour whilst keeping an eye on progress towards the indicators of success .
22 me got it in
23 ‘ Yesterday you were a very Good Samaritan , ’ she smiled , and took the opportunity , while he seemed halfway friendly , to enquire , ‘ I do n't suppose it would be convenient for me to interview you now , Mr Gajdusek , would it ? ’
24 David advised me to sound you out on it .
25 Their mother ( i.e. Surjeet 's mother-in-law ) kept asking me to wear it over my head .
26 I used to have one but he got fed up of me using it so he cut plug off
27 And how interesting was the way in which it took advantage of so little light as to shine enough for me to see it so clearly .
28 In the seat in front two passengers recognized the farm where they lived and wanted me to see it too .
29 Then , with distant civility , ‘ Perhaps you 'll allow me to see you safely to your hotel ? ’
30 ‘ Ian keeps telling me to breathe it out , ’ said Julia half smiling .
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