Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 61 | She asked me to go too . ’ |
| 62 | It was too late now for me to go anywhere . |
| 63 | Of course the Captain forbade me to go anywhere near the place again . |
| 64 | ‘ You ca n't force me to go anywhere with you . |
| 65 | Shortly after leaving Folkestone we were preparing to enter Ramsgate harbour on a cold , blustery day which prompted me to go below for my duffel coat as I normally conned Venturous alongside from the open bridge . |
| 66 | They asked me to go there for an interview , and from that they recommended a therapist who would see me at her home . |
| 67 | One couple who own an apartment in the south of Spain are even trying to persuade me to go there . |
| 68 | The voice called me to go there . |
| 69 | Aye , so you end up marking it then and er , well she did , she got me to go there second time , and he said well you ca n't you see er |
| 70 | ‘ You 're not expecting me to go home and wait till they shoot that boy on Friday ? ’ |
| 71 | They told me to go home and talk it over . |
| 72 | ‘ You almost convince me to go home and change ! ’ he teased softly . |
| 73 | ‘ Me to go home . ’ |
| 74 | In she comes for her pension , takes it without a by-your-leave then calls me a bloody wog and tells me to go home to where I come from . ’ |
| 75 | ‘ No member of the staff was permitted to leave the building unless he had telephoned Chapman 's office at six o'clock and enquired : ‘ Is it all right for me to go now , Mr Chapman ? ’ |
| 76 | Massingham said , ‘ You want me to go now , sir ? ’ |
| 77 | The work with patients who had the delusion of being watched , and who spoke of the watcher as another person in terms like the following : ‘ He is waiting for me to go now ’ , or ‘ He thinks I should do such and such ’ , had first led Freud to suggest that a part of a person 's ego can keep watch over another part . |
| 78 | IT FRIGHTENED me to see just how addicted our youngsters have become to computer games after reading of the 15,000-strong crowd at the Future Entertainment Show at Earls Court . |
| 79 | All those who were kind enough to offer me hospitality wanted me to see as much as possible in the time when I was not teaching . |
| 80 | ‘ I hope you do n't think it strange of me to sit here , ’ said Reni . |
| 81 | ‘ Is it all right for me to sit here ? ’ she asked . |
| 82 | Well , you see , it 's easier for me to sit here , and to pontificate , and therefore your questions were well put , erm , we can demonstrate , I think a much more effective approach to the environment in in our field , because er , we 're dealing with chemicals which we have some control over , and which exists to some small degree in air , air machines . |
| 83 | So it 's easy for me to sit here and say , we think we 're doing a good job on the environment , because we 're not threatened , we do have to find ways round existing chemicals , we may have to pay , pay a higher price , but we 're not threatened in terms of the the core of our bottom line . |
| 84 | do you want me to sit here then ? |
| 85 | Having an excellent harbour , Vancouver was a sportsman 's paradise so far as swimming , fishing , and boating were concerned , and while I have never claimed prowess in the water or in angling I have found pleasure on a boat , provided that boat was big enough — big enough that is , for me to sit comfortably on deck , preferably with a drink in hand , and watch the world go by . |
| 86 | How on earth d' you expect me to sit there watching that woman being forced to humiliate herself like that ? ’ |
| 87 | out , he says to me you 'll kill yourself , you always want to do something , but to be honest it 's worse for me to sit there and watch that , it 's more tiring because by the end of the night I 'm not tired or I 've been asleep all evening I , I 'm better to go out , I know it sounds awful but I do n't like being trapped , I do n't like being in because somebody seems to think I should be in |
| 88 | If they knew I was under that sort of pressure , they 'd stop giving me rides altogether . |
| 89 | That was what 'd taken my fancy when the plan struck me : I could just see them standing there , mouths opening and shutting , looking at me bringing home this strange new boyfriend , knowing that nice people are polite to their daughters ' boyfriends when they 're thrust in front of their noses but — how can you be polite , darling — or , well , be anything — to this one ? |
| 90 | Mum 's eyes popped to see me bringing home the fireman . |