Example sentences of "i [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nina did n't have any family so I suppose I became her ‘ son ’ . |
| 2 | " Your aunt advertised part of her house to rent — I became her tenant . |
| 3 | I do n't know why I became her friend , but I do know that we got on very well , + rarely ‘ fell out ’ . |
| 4 | How should I make my payments ? |
| 5 | Q. How often do I make my donations ? |
| 6 | How could I make my visualization more ‘ humane ’ ? |
| 7 | Treason , Vologsky … do I make my point clear ? ’ |
| 8 | That 's all very well , you may object , but how do I make my verbs strong ? |
| 9 | How can I make my tapwater safe for my fish ? |
| 10 | Shall I make my bed first ? . |
| 11 | This document is nice and clear plain English , but quite frankly some of the replies and some of the er , er things understood by the public , can we ensure that we do use plain English , I 've got no criticism with this , this is okay , but when we get the replies to our customers erm that we service can we use plain English , that 's my first point , do you want to respond or can I make my second one ? |
| 12 | I hide my sticky hand behind me , as if it 's brightly stained . |
| 13 | He puts his free arm around me and I hide my face in his chest . |
| 14 | I hide my face , laughing into my hands . |
| 15 | Every night at bedtime I hide his hairbrush in his pillow and sometimes he hides my shoes in the washing machine . |
| 16 | I jerk my arms wide , break his grip . |
| 17 | So I bought indoor-plants and was given indoor plants , and one of the indoor plants I expended my energy on was the fern with the bright , shiny leaves and the indestructible appearance bought that day when I had suffered the apocalypse . |
| 18 | Ideology and all , can I cripple my five-year-old 's creativity at the appalling government school because I opted to work in a backward area ? |
| 19 | In early July , I asked its Executive Committee to examine the Black case . |
| 20 | So I asked her advice as to what would look nice , |
| 21 | I asked her victim , ‘ Are you having a good time ? ‘ |
| 22 | When I asked her things like that , she did n't want to tell me on other occasions , she said I know that I ca n't tell you . |
| 23 | I asked yer ter let me do these books 'cos I wanted ter sort out the bills an' see where we can make savin 's . |
| 24 | Why I asked your husband if we could all three meet for a little when I got you home . ’ |
| 25 | I asked your father to come in . |
| 26 | And when I found out my Friday meeting was being moved forward and I would n't be seeing you after all I asked your Miss Philimore to cancel it . |
| 27 | ‘ And , if I asked your father for your hand , you would support me ? |
| 28 | ‘ I asked your name , ma'am , ’ Theda told her frankly . |
| 29 | Back at home I asked my mother why we spoke in English . |
| 30 | When I asked my mother what she was doing , she replied : ‘ I thought if nothing were to come of your relationships , I could cut them out of the photographs ! ’ |