Example sentences of "[vb pp] i [adv] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 ‘ You 've frightened me stiff , ’ I said frankly .
2 Erm well , you have n't heard me yet .
3 Below , on the terrace , Marie Claire had heard me open the windows .
4 You 've heard me often already chairman on this point .
5 Leslie had taught me how to live , and the war how to endure .
6 The last year has taught me how little I really knew about what goes on behind the wrought-iron gates of Buckingham Palace and the red brick walls of Kensington Palace .
7 I decided to work with the market women 's organization , ASUTRAMES , because my mother had a market stall and I would help her , and because the community had taught me how important it was to claim our rights .
8 But my father had taught me how to make them on my arm , fox-bites .
9 ( At that time nobody had taught me how to preserve them to keep as specimens .
10 My father , a policeman , had taught me how to do this years before .
11 Erm , I found out today , that I did n't realise she 'd actually passed a c , a beautician 's course , so I do n't know why she 's taught me out of all , has n't taught me how to go on .
12 I know I 've made a lot of mistakes and there are probably a lot of things I should be sorry about but I would n't change my life , I would make the same mistakes because they 've taught me so much .
13 Erm , I found out today , that I did n't realise she 'd actually passed a c , a beautician 's course , so I do n't know why she 's taught me out of all , has n't taught me how to go on .
14 If he 'd had his way he would have checked me out beforehand , but I circumvented him .
15 Do n't you think the FedPol would have checked me out , since Vadinamia ?
16 ‘ I do n't know how many times Stan has sacked me before , ’ he said .
17 Well we 've come along the island of Stronsay now and at er the post office called Samson 's Lane and name which has always fascinated me really and er the sub-postmaster in charge here is Dennis .
18 My interests , after making a lifelong detour through the natural sciences , medicine and psychotherapy , returned to the cultural problems which had fascinated me long before , when I was a youth scarcely old enough for thinking .
19 Now unle now unless there are any participants that want , really burning to make a comment , er I feel that we have settled , well we 've had enough discussion on little A , I 've got enough , well I 've got enough from you in terms of your views about size of settlement , and Mr Brighton has pointed me again in the direction of his submission about er the definition of an integrated and balanced community , I would like to know , er from Mr Davis whether he concurs with that sort of interpretation , and I have a feeling that we have also had an expression , generally , that at the moment one settlement is probably appropriate , if you have to have a new settlement .
20 You know you 've treated me badly .
21 I felt sure that if Mr Reed had lived he would have treated me kindly , and now , as I looked round at the dark furniture and the walls in shadow , I began to fear that his ghost might come back to punish his wife for not keeping her promise .
22 ‘ His jailers were certain he intended to have me killed , or they would not have treated me thus . ’
23 Oh why have you treated me so badly , Angel ?
24 Oh why have you treated me so badly , Angel ?
25 ‘ It 's altered me too , ’ said Robert .
26 ‘ Ye do n't know how ye 've cheered me up . ’
27 It 's cheered me up no end to be reminded that I do have work and a brain and something to do when I 'm allowed up again . ’
28 It was the Officer who had turfed me out of the church yesterday when I was playing the bagpipes .
29 She stopped , then said slowly , ‘ Losing your dog has shaken me up so much that I 'm very nervous about this case .
30 The matter that has given me most cause for admiration is the way in which he has conducted himself while the horrible events have gone on and been reported in the press .
  Next page