Example sentences of "i [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | He 's an older man and maybe an easier since he had me galloping the best of my horses lame over you , Owen . |
| 32 | When I got back I had bed rest for a couple of days and then they had me scrubbing the houses and that . |
| 33 | Watching Jamila sometimes made me think the world was divided into three sorts of people : those who knew what they wanted to do ; those ( the unhappiest ) who never knew what their purpose in life was ; and those who found out later on . |
| 34 | Makes me think the things I 'm saying are very clever . |
| 35 | I smiled and her eyes smiled back enough to make me think the ice could just possibly melt there under the right circumstances . |
| 36 | Er let me think the er er that 's twenty one pounds a month . |
| 37 | ‘ You all know the reasons which have impelled me to renounce the Throne . |
| 38 | ‘ It has been very disturbing and hurtful for me to see the way things have happened , ’ Charlton said . |
| 39 | I do n't know how it came to be shown at the Carlton , East Ham , but one Sunday my parents took me to see The Sheep Has Five Legs starring the French comedian Fernandel . |
| 40 | She drew aside the curtain of a small window and stood back for me to see the picture thus revealed . |
| 41 | It was a pleasure to me to see the housewifely way in which Mr Wilson set about everything . |
| 42 | Sleeman 's Indian journeys , his great interest in local customs and religious beliefs , his explorations of temples and ruins wherever he went in pre-Mutiny India , helped me to see the Irish as an Indo-European people . |
| 43 | It is a great joy for me to see the discipline and enthusiasm of these players . |
| 44 | If you 're too busy with all your equipment , I 'm sure she can take me to see the baby . |
| 45 | There was enough light from the sky for me to see the padlocks . |
| 46 | That is why it disgusts me to see the nobility of grief caricatured in this way . |
| 47 | Whatever I use , whether it is a crystal ball , a pack of cards , or an article belonging to somebody , it is simply a stageprop ; something that gives me the right vibrations and helps me to see the right pictures . ’ |
| 48 | ‘ Is it possible for me to see the Queen now ? ’ |
| 49 | ‘ I pick up the pencil , put it back , climb into the trunk of the car and you drive me to see the boy . |
| 50 | ‘ They took me to see the dancing . |
| 51 | It seemed queer to me to see the windows all dark and the curtains still not drawn … |
| 52 | I have often missed him , often felt that if only I could talk over a particular problem with him he would help me to see the way . |
| 53 | ‘ Tomorrow I would like you to come with me to see the laibon . |
| 54 | " He is taking me to see the book . |
| 55 | If so , it may only be necessary for me to see the Executive Summary to get the gist of its conclusions . |
| 56 | ‘ Can you arrange for me to see the parents ? ’ |
| 57 | I went to association and came in with me to see the place and to meet the outgoing director and the nice part time secretary . |
| 58 | His jaw hung open , and he was near enough for me to see the rain dashing from his face — when lightning showed him at all . |
| 59 | ‘ Will you take me to see the badger 's sett soon ? ’ said Oliver , driving a hard bargain . |
| 60 | For them an insidious sense of illusion stimulates my imagination and enables me to see the entire pageant of Venetian ships , present and past , actual and intangible , sailing before my eyes . |