Example sentences of "[verb] i [adv] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I think you 'll agree , it is a difficult I mean I always stress this point about attitude , that a lot of problems that we get in our advice centres have been made worse because the customer has caused er you know argument or a scene |
| 2 | And er if I can help it I 've got to erm do me best to stop that happening . |
| 3 | Okay , let me just finish this section then we 'll take er we 'll er we 'll take a break to er take a break for the rest of the day actually yes . |
| 4 | let me just finish this game |
| 5 | Hang on , let me just do this game on card |
| 6 | When Boswell had completed his own adventuring on Raasay , he turned his attention , as usual , to making Dr Johnson sparkle : ‘ Let me now gather some gold dust — some more fragments of Dr Johnson 's conversation , without regard to order of time . ’ |
| 7 | Let me now describe some work erm which points the other way . |
| 8 | Let there be no way out of it ; let me really make this promise . |
| 9 | He begged me not to take that job at Warrington . |
| 10 | And I do believe I still have some influence with my husband . ’ |
| 11 | Those of you who know me kindly frame that remark . |
| 12 | ‘ That 's all , but it was — still is — badly swollen , and they insisted , quite rightly , on sending me here to have another look taken at it . |
| 13 | When he walked in I thought , You can take me dirty dancing any day of the week . |
| 14 | ‘ Anyway , ’ he went on , trying to find excuses for himself , ‘ I reckon I always had some sort of imminence because I 'd feel a hunch rolling up inside me like a breaker on the ocean and I 'd just know what was going to win . |
| 15 | Since many of my paintings feature horses these days , I feel I really need this knowledge in just the same way that being familiar with human anatomy is essential to really understanding figure drawing . |
| 16 | Since many of my paintings feature horses these days , I feel I really need this knowledge in just the same way that being familiar with human anatomy is essential to really understanding figure drawing . |
| 17 | Please could you tell me how to get some help ? |
| 18 | No. 4 Commando positions were being heavily mortared when I arrived , and Jock , my friend of many years ago , took me off to find some shelter in a dug-out , giving at least some protection from the flying shrapnel . |
| 19 | I told my father I was trying to get them over to the far side , to the mainland , and that the ones I had to bury , the ones which fell short , were victims of scientific research , but I doubt I really needed this excuse , my father never seemed bothered about the suffering of lower forms of life , despite having been a hippy , and perhaps because of his medical training . |
| 20 | Thought I just called that Silk Screen did n't I ? |
| 21 | Do n't let me just move this magazine . |
| 22 | I think I probably have more knowledge of the really important things that give a person dignity than … ’ |
| 23 | I 'm not saying I 'm going to have one of these Grand Slam win breakthroughs , but I think I still have enough tennis in me to have a few more great moments . |
| 24 | Do I already have some suspicion that one day it is going to be removed from the records and scattered , perhaps vanish altogether ? |
| 25 | In the seven years we lived there , only once did I ever meet another fisherman on my favourite part of the river ; and over the years I came to know the South Tyne and its wildlife as well as Mole or Rat in Wind and the Willows ever knew their water . |
| 26 | with the tapes and the recorder and she said I nearly knocked that door , you know |
| 27 | Yes Chairman I 'd like to second that and just to erm say very briefly that er erm I , I very much welcome the report and the speed with which the Chief Officer is seen to have addressed most of the issues there are one or two bits that , that were of course were in fact posters , posters er be dealt with erm I have to say I still have some concern erm that the Chief Fire Officer and his team are so well supported on a very broad front on their decision making and their professionalism and yet on other matters of sound advice which has been given by er who are turned aside and just simply not given the proper consideration that they should have as in that er respect Chairman and I , I , I have some concern , erm it , it would not surprise me indeed if the , Her Majesty 's Inspector of er er brigades , when he comes round himself , has some comment to make on that since I think he 's expectations as well are almost as high as mine is . |
| 28 | Have I ever found any fault with Thee ? |
| 29 | Not only have I never handled any drug stronger than an aspirin , but discretion and confidentiality are an integral part of my job . |
| 30 | I must say I never saw any sign of it at all . |