Example sentences of "i [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was nothing for it but for me to drive the ten miles there and back and pick it up , because the doctors would need to examine him and sign the certificate at 6.30 . |
| 2 | When we came to Préfleur I asked Jean-Claude if he would teach me to drive the motor cycle . |
| 3 | A passenger sitting next to me flung a coin into the river with great enthusiasm . |
| 4 | One of his daughters takes me to borrow the telephone of a surly neighbour , who insists I pay for the call . |
| 5 | Nothing forbids me to dramatize the crisis by saying that the individual has found a new sense of his dignity in the knowledge that he is wholly free to choose , with the sole responsibility for his choice . |
| 6 | Let me answer the second question first . |
| 7 | He always rushed to the phone , he would n't let me answer the phone you see . |
| 8 | ‘ Designing a ring is always a lengthy process which involves me producing a number of drawings until the customer and I get it right between us . |
| 9 | It certainly makes me regard the next car commercial with a new pair of eyes . |
| 10 | ‘ Do n't be so fucking patronising , ’ she said , turning her back on me to continue a conversation with Geraldine Porter . |
| 11 | ‘ Peter Seabrook helped me build the pond on the programme , ’ he pointed out . |
| 12 | Derek was always very supportive of what I was trying to do — helping me build the aviary in his back garden had made him interested in birds too — but I could n't expect him to drop everything and drive me from Tintagel to London . |
| 13 | And the prophecy of Isaiah 61 : 1 , ‘ The Spirit of the Lord is upon me , for he has anointed me to preach the good news to the poor … ’ stands in Luke 's Gospel ( 4:18 ) , as a beacon shedding light over the whole of his ministry . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll ring Mr Pritchard to fetch me in the morning if you 'll just let me stay the night . ’ |
| 15 | So water for me represents the ordinariness of life which Jesus can take and make very special . |
| 16 | I visited a one-man research station of the Cyprus Department of Agriculture who invited me to taste the products of many combinations of variety and soil . |
| 17 | Once I got arrested one morning for soliciting , but they let me out of the police station ; I got arrested the same afternoon , they let me out again ; I got arrested in the evening and they kept me in and took me to court the next day . |
| 18 | I remember me gathering the hens up that night late oh about ten or eleven o'clock at night and we had our own power you see by that time . |
| 19 | First to tell me wins a signed photo of Jon Newsome : - ) |
| 20 | Mummy wants me to carry the tray in . |
| 21 | President Bush defended his administration 's cautious response , saying he had seen no facts since Tuesday which ‘ would have made me make a different decision ’ . |
| 22 | But before I do this , let me make a philosophical point . |
| 23 | Let me make a toast . |
| 24 | I use them to help me make a record , to make the band sound tighter than they would do otherwise . |
| 25 | ( You 've made me make a mistake . ) |
| 26 | Having endorsed this as a learning technique , let me make a few recommendations and observations of my own and list my personal ‘ top ten ’ . |
| 27 | Before I regret the temporary arrival of my better nature , you 'd better let me make a few calls and see what I can do to get you home today . ’ |
| 28 | Let me make a very quick phone call and come back to you . ’ |
| 29 | Have your tea , then you can either go up to the nursery and play or come in the kitchen with me and help me make a pie , whichever you like . ’ |
| 30 | Can you help me make a shopping list ? |