Example sentences of "[verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And , if you 'd given me the chance to finish , you would also have heard me specify ‘ for the general collection ’ . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ You 've never heard me complain about Annette 's cooking . ’ |
| 4 | Oh … that reminds me … when you came round , you mumbled something about having heard me calling you . |
| 5 | As you may have heard me mention already , I am involved in organising a one month summer school for 40 soviet teachers of English this July . |
| 6 | As some of you may have heard me observe , it has indeed been a sombre year . |
| 7 | Well , I do n't reckon he 'd heard me coming . |
| 8 | It would have run the other way if it had heard me coming . |
| 9 | He had heard me talking to the Princess . |
| 10 | Some of you may have heard me say before that when I was a young ordinand I met up with a marvellous Canadian bishop , Ralph Dean . |
| 11 | You must have heard me say them . |
| 12 | But she must have heard me say so , because at seven she came down and said she 'd overlooked this marvellous Stockhausen concert on Two — well , I just put on my coat and flung out of the house … |
| 13 | If he had , he would have heard me say that it was for the Attorney-General to enforce the law , not the Government . |
| 14 | If you make the same mistake , er , you have to buy another set , and I double the price for people who have heard me say do n't do this , er , and lie low , you know in the first three months , because I believe in penalising stupidity . |
| 15 | And , that again , might be me but many of you when you 've heard me say it in a service I 've ended up with my asking at the end of a sermon asking the congregation to smile . |
| 16 | Why have you heard me say it before today Seems strange that they need to throw out those old curb stones , you 'd of imagined they could of used them again , would n't you ? |
| 17 | That you can easily lose your concentration and go off to sleep and so it is in the truth , so we need to stay awake , stand firm for almighty , be vigilant and again in the scriptures we could look up half a dozen scriptures in the Christian Greek scriptures to show that we need to keep spiritually awake and it uses different terminology you 've heard me use some already , remember the one in verse Peter four , verse seven ? |
| 18 | My hon. Friend is a charming relative newcomer to this place and we are delighted that she is here , but if she had been here as long as I have — getting on for 18 years now — she would have heard me banging on about exactly that point . |
| 19 | ‘ If you intend me to infer that she was pregnant , then for the life of me I can see no reason why you do n't actually say so . |
| 20 | But we all went swimming on Tuesday nights at Hamilton baths , and I did better than some because my father had taught me to swim on holiday . |
| 21 | From the smaller to the greater , the patterns always hold true , and the Factory has taught me to watch out for them and respect them . |
| 22 | Leafing through them , I could n't see any obvious lies ; he had n't taught me to say anything obscene instead of ‘ Excuse me ’ or ‘ Can you direct me to the railway station , please ? ’ , though I 'd have thought the temptation would have been all but irresistible . |
| 23 | My father had taught me to do a proper somersault . |
| 24 | He has taught me to relax and put adult inhibitions to one side . |
| 25 | You have taught me to read the fires of meaning but I am inadequate . |
| 26 | Mme Deloche became my mentor during this period , and for years after I left France , I used to send her Oxford Marmalade , Bath Olivers and Christmas puddings in exchange for the things she had taught me to make . |
| 27 | You have taught me to forget myself by demeaning yourself to be free to a poor servant . |
| 28 | My mother had taught me that , just as she had taught me to change my underclothes daily and not blow my nose in public . |
| 29 | You 've taught me to care again , and you 've taught me that I matter , that my life is worth something . |
| 30 | ( Bitter experience has taught me to remove the gaffer at the end of the event only by holding the wire down on the floor as you pull the tape up . |