Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] i " in BNC.
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1 | FED-UP Gordon Armstrong last night begged Sunderland : ‘ Play me or sell me . ’ |
2 | Ember said more loudly , ‘ So now it 's either sell you or sell me . |
3 | I must admit the ‘ truth ’ did not smack me right between the eyes or make me leap like Archimedes from his bath . |
4 | I enjoy working things out with numbers , e.g. how much wallpaper or carpet I need to buy |
5 | ‘ I mean , did n't the last husband say something about ‘ Lose the fat or lose me ’ ? |
6 | You want me ; you do n't love me or trust me . ’ |
7 | I was glad to see there were no towns here , because I did not want people to question me or pity me . |
8 | Right , I 'm here vir virtually throughout the vacation , erm , I 'll be here until the beginning of next term , so if you are having problems of any sort , or want me to run through something with you , just er , feel free to disturb me . |
9 | I do n't want to complain about our marriage or suggest I 'm dissatisfied , but I just do wish that once in a while you 'd tell me , ‘ I love you . ’ |
10 | Unlike Sam , or even me for that matter , he could admire a girl from afar , and leave it at that . |
11 | Not to save your reputation , nor to satisfy society or your father , or even me — but only because you love me and I you ? ’ |
12 | Cos I can pick out his stuff or say I do n't like the look of that one and he 'll , he 'll chuck it in the back . |
13 | She did n't ask what my plans were , or press me for details of any other potentially embarrassing subject . |
14 | ‘ Well , my Mum told me not to let boys fondle me or kiss me now I 've started me periods , otherwise , if I did , I 'd soon be having a baby . ’ |
15 | He did n't relax suddenly , or smile , or kiss me — it was n't that simple . |
16 | Only in the evenings did I spend some time with Mr Rochester , and I was careful not to allow him to hold me in his arms or kiss me . |
17 | Environmental Issues is your magazine , and anything and everything is considered for inclusion , so do ring , write , fax or grab me at a conference ( well not literally ! ) with your information . |
18 | These er er orders today are n't based on a thorough inquiry er into how audits on the the financial institutions are conducted , what 's wrong with them , what goes wrong , not even a thorough er inquiry into what happened in the B C C I case , er we ca n't legislate , we ca n't legi or regulate I put it without er er er a thorough inquiry and yet here we have er orders brought in er without inquiry . |
19 | City goalkeeper Tony Coton last night presented England manager Graham Taylor with an ultimatum : ‘ Make me your number two or forget me . ’ |
20 | A3 ( Dave Styles 2 , Barry Heard , Kieron McDonald ) won 4-3 at Edinburgh Park against Framwellgate Moor & Pity Me . |
21 | A3 v Framwellgate Moor & Pity Me at Edinburgh Park ; |
22 | Or let me die ! |
23 | Whether to lock me in me room , or let me out and do what I wanted to do . |
24 | They did n't know what was going on , like , did n't know what to do , whether to lock me in me room , or let me out and do what I wanted to do , but in the end , like , I just did n't come back here for a coupla months . |
25 | After a time he began to whisper in a voice that tried now to be soft and gentle , in complete contrast to his alarm calls : ‘ Come on , Minch , you ca n't really be so ill that you ca n't show me your face just for a moment , or let me hear the ruffle of one of your wings . |
26 | Miss Havisham had never intended to make me rich , or let me marry Estella . |
27 | Serve the food properly or let me do it . ’ |
28 | So be it when I shall grow old or let me die . |
29 | or let me lay on my belly |
30 | Or let me come underneath . |