Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | First of all let me emphasize our common experience that most human relationships are asymmetrical . |
| 32 | I would not like to contribute to that , although I suppose that Mr Smith 's vicious tax might just persuade me to brace my shoulders and cry ‘ traps away ’ . |
| 33 | ‘ You expect me to accommodate you in that ? ’ |
| 34 | The fact that Lili seemed to take an interest in me led me to think that she had never been very close to my mother . |
| 35 | That was a nice picture — Marie liked it I think , cos she did n't mind me sticking it on the wall . |
| 36 | Do n't expect me to carry them ! |
| 37 | How would you manage without me to carry you through ? ’ |
| 38 | ‘ Would you prefer me to carry you to your dressing-room , strip that gown from your body , and dress you myself ? ’ |
| 39 | ‘ I suppose you 're expecting me to carry you now ? ’ he charged tersely . |
| 40 | ‘ Of course you can if you help me to carry it , ’ Mum promised . |
| 41 | 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 . ’ |
| 42 | Well it 's no use me phoning him up is it ? |
| 43 | I hope you do n't mind me phoning you , but where 's the radiator key ? |
| 44 | Do n't let me fool you into thinking that all the third category bureau are bad , some develop into excellent typesetting houses with none of the pre-conceptions of the old brigade , it 's just the majority who are dodgy . |
| 45 | You tell me to seduce you when you 're sober , sweetheart , I 'll take a chance on now . |
| 46 | Let me make myself clear , Florence : at the first sign of trouble I am turning back . ’ |
| 47 | Let me make myself very plain : I will not become the brunt of any unsavoury gossip and publicity . |
| 48 | they 've made it so as it , it do , you see I , I , I reckon you ought to open my let me make them in te in steel because er they made them like that so that when you pull them off or adjust them |
| 49 | ‘ Let me make something quite clear to you , Alice , ’ he said . |
| 50 | Let me make you some coffee . ’ |
| 51 | let me make you one up to objections , I 'm not prepared to give you a decision tonight , what would you say to them on that ? |
| 52 | ‘ Only if you let me make it . ’ |
| 53 | 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 . |
| 54 | Let me make it clear , football is a game played by one team against another with a ball . |
| 55 | Let me make it quite clear , Pahdra Singh is committed to this club 116 per cent . |
| 56 | 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 . |
| 57 | Let me make it clear . |
| 58 | Let me make it plain I do not want you or need you here . |
| 59 | Had they bothered to look in on that Standing Committee , they would have heard me make it clear that the Government will be working in co-operation with our European Community colleagues to find a way of reducing carbon dioxide emissions effectively . |
| 60 | Let me make it clear that my borough is willing to help . |