Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [conj] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | We know how to revive her and I believe we could care for her ourselves if we have help during the night . |
2 | ‘ One man got in and tried to strangle him but I pulled him off , ’ he said . |
3 | I went to punch him but I caught him with the crowbar instead . ’ |
4 | ‘ Would you care to modify it if I tell you that we have reason to believe that you recognised Wetherby at dinner on Thursday night ? ’ |
5 | I happen to know it but I think it would be wrong of me to disclose it tonight er this evening . |
6 | So many people ply me with drinks in the D and F these days that I tend to remember them as I saw them , in a blur . |
7 | He asked me if I knew of anyone to replace her and I told him no . |
8 | Well it 's nice to see you but I hate It 's not personal but I |
9 | I want to see you and I want you to see me . |
10 | We thought we did n't know what to buy you and I know you like chocolates and I know you 've started to drink sherry , so I thought well |
11 | My dear , I do n't in the least want to hurry you but I think you should go . |
12 | books for Alex and I want to help him and I want him to have an advantage , but I do n't want it to cause problems at school |
13 | I mean last week the choppers werny even gettin in to pick them off the Rigs what with the gales and that so basically I 've just got to expect him when I see him . |
14 | No , I do n't want to do it but I mean I 'm not I 'm certainly happier than I have been about it if |
15 | We did ask Dorothy to do it after I did it for four years , but she was n't keen and I had to go on . |
16 | This is what they wanted and I undertook to do it and I tell you , all me life I 've been able to and have done that . |
17 | to help you for the ones that are going to do it and I hope you are . |
18 | I only ask you to do it because I know you 'll do it properly . " |
19 | He 's swaying a bit and I have to grab him cos I think he 's going to fall over . |
20 | And my brothers used to ride it , so I used to ride it and I rode it for miles ! |
21 | Try to believe it when I say they are PLUMBERS . |
22 | I wanted to run it because I thought it was the only way we stood a chance . |
23 | Because I I mean I because she had asked me originally to keep it but I keep mine all separate until you asked me for it . |
24 | I think we 'll have to , I think we 've got to keep it cos I think it 's part of the fixtures and fittings unfortunately . |
25 | His sister , Sara , had been to see him and I think she must have upset him . |
26 | Nicola seemed to fancy me and I fancied her . |
27 | On my first day of school my mum kept trying to wake me but I pretended I was asleep because I was so nervous , eventually mum knew that I was playing a trick . |
28 | ‘ He wanted to see it and I showed it to him . ’ |
29 | ‘ I know we have to beat them but I hope we win and get promotion and they still stay up . ’ |
30 | ‘ Leith never said anything about agreeing to marry you when I saw her in the — ’ Travis left his own unhappy thoughts to start to exclaim . |