Example sentences of "[verb] i [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I realised the truth of all I had heard and read and decided to give my heart to Jesus and ask God to forgive me my sins on Wednesday , 13th April in the car on the way home from work .
2 Until I can persuade her to unbind me — or make contact with Mephistco and convince someone back at base to forgive me my trespasses just long enough to do an override — I am confined inside the plane of reflected light .
3 One day as she tripped forward to greet me I had , without pausing to wonder if my embrace would be acceptable to her , bent down and kissed her .
4 But were you not here to greet me I would miss you . ’
5 When he holds out his tiny arms to greet me my whole heart keels over as if a great wave has hit it .
6 He 's taught me everything .
7 Retailing itself has taught me nothing .
8 She asked me how I knew and I told her she 'd taught me what to look for .
9 The WNAS diet has taught me which foods suit me most .
10 If there 's one thing that disgusts me it 's cold porridge .
11 I suppose people have got used to bringing me their queries , to some extent , " said Richard , going into their cabin to take off his black shoes and put on a pair of red leather slippers , which , like all his other clothes , never seemed to wear out .
12 Ellen had once assured me that I was only happy because I did not think too deeply , and probably she was right , but it is still that shallow contentment which makes people bring me their troubles just as the senator was now bringing me his two children .
13 Of course , by the time someone comes to see me they have usually made up their mind that hypnosis will be beneficial for them and so this is not a situation I encounter very often .
14 For example every day when the came to see me she wore a beautiful new sari .
15 coming round to see me I suppose she does n't want anything to eat cos she brought a sandwich with her from work , she took a sandwich to work with her hello you , nearly food time , have you smelt something to eat Ricky ?
16 Had she been Matron , her telling me to sit down would have told me immediately that whatever her reason for wanting to see me it was not to sack me .
17 I 'm sorry , Nicky Scott Wilson , but if you want to see me you 'd better make proper arrangements . ’
18 Every time you want to see me you have to make an excuse , have n't you , tell a fib of some sort ?
19 If you need to see me you know where I 'm to be found .
20 ‘ Madame said she 'd lend me something , ’ Ellie said , hardly able to believe her ears .
21 ‘ Mollie will lend me hers . ’
22 Er , he said , while we 're about it , you could n't lend me your bass as well , could you ?
23 ‘ Oh , do lend me your anorak , Seb dear , ’ Nutty said , and he nobly took it off and handed it over .
24 The man says to her , ‘ Would you lend me your pitcher ? ’
25 ‘ Will you lend me your car , Fred ?
26 Cos she says you would n't lend me none when I lived at Arthur 's , I says no because every time I lent one at our Arthur 's he swore black and blue it were his .
27 Just seeing me there would trigger thief responses of someone like Gharr .
28 I had reckoned that an accusation of fear would sting the Maggot , and even before he interrupted me he had banked the plane westwards .
29 And I never went to hospital because me cousin was a nurse who 'd er you know got married and so she er proffered to nurse me which she did and er the then er health people in allowed me to stay at home because of this you see and I was at home and er that was in nineteen sixteen .
30 With Mr Merchant 's assistance Stewart opens up the box of chocolates and offers me one with the hand that is n't attached to a pulley and the ceiling .
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