Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] i [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now look , now , now just let me tell her this |
| 2 | just let me tell her this is |
| 3 | Basically , just let me ask you one or two questions about your service . |
| 4 | ‘ You really want me to tell you that ! |
| 5 | ( Or groundsperson , as you quickly modified it to , though let me assure you grateful as I am for your awareness of the issues involved that I have no simplistic sensibilities to be offended in this area . ) |
| 6 | Now let me tell you all the news . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Now let me have your own passports and anything that might give a clue to your true identities . ’ |
| 8 | Now let me see you all get outside quietly — without any talking at all . " |
| 9 | Well let me give you two tubes just in case you need to keep going for er longer than we might think . |
| 10 | Well let me put it this way er it 's the two's company three 's a crowd problem . |
| 11 | The first is er , erm , well let me put it this way , not the last one of the sessions I did here , but the one before that , there was a huge guy sitting about where Colin is sitting . |
| 12 | Were looking at the body beautiful and what we do to achieve it , we all arrived in the world with more or less the same package of features , limbs , faces , torso 's , since then , all of us I bet have tried to improve or disguise the way we look , what do we do ? , why do we do it ? , well let's start with a few questions , er , are you , well let me ask you this do you have a beautiful body ? , button one for yes , and button two for no |
| 13 | Well let me ask you this in this case , do women 's personalities change behind the wheel ? , button one for yes and button two for no well , well , well |
| 14 | Well let me ask you this question , would you say that using drugs has improved your life ? |
| 15 | Well let me have your professional view . |
| 16 | PLEASE HELP ME SAVE MY WOBBLY BOY |
| 17 | It 's a roller-coaster , Mr Breakspear , up and down , up and down ’ — her thin white hand suited the action to her words — ‘ from heaven to hell and back again , and if heaven is euphoria then let me assure you that hell is a terrible place . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ If you want to take a detour from polite conversation then let me ask you this : despite all that money and all those fancy clothes and wild parties , you 're not very happy , are you ? ’ |
| 19 | Then let me put it another way . ’ |
| 20 | How do I give her that sense ? |
| 21 | How do I find my local clinic ? |
| 22 | How do I find my local clinic ? |
| 23 | But in a cold , late spring I find it difficult if not impossible to work up a good tilth in time for mangolds . |
| 24 | I left them together while I went to make some coffee , and when I came back into the room , Shanti was saying , ‘ Patsy , where do I get my big feet from ? |
| 25 | ‘ Why do I tell you all this , when you yourselves know what poverty is and what starvation is and what a lack of cash is about ? ’ |
| 26 | Why do I tell you all this ? |
| 27 | ‘ Why do I tell you this ? ’ he was saying confidently . |
| 28 | Why do I tell you this ? |
| 29 | So , I write , as well as this diary , some of my new novel ( a killer , this one , dealing as it does with post-Holocaust survivors ' guilt ; why do I set myself these agonies ? ) and start pinch-hitting for Gloria Hunniford on Radio Two . |
| 30 | When have I done anything less than love you with a passion that you chose to throw back in my face , not once but twice ? |