Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Or did he think Or did he think it was pneumonia ? |
2 | When you say Supported , do you mean they did n't object or do you mean they |
3 | She would fall and make him drag her the rest of the way first . |
4 | ‘ You invaded my privacy , do n't you think that entitles me to invade yours ? |
5 | And er they used to come to me and ask things about what they should do and did I think they had a claim for this and that you know , and I used to tell them you see . |
6 | Although how we were supposed to be able to afford to rebuild , I had no idea , but whenever I queried anything he would just laugh and tell me to leave it all to him . ’ |
7 | ‘ He is not in the least like any of Henrietta 's children , but when I see him laugh and run he makes me think of them , being nearer the little one 's age than my Penini . |
8 | ‘ Perhaps even that is preferable to thinking she could just disappear and let us think she was dead . ’ |
9 | I do n't daydream about things in my future very much because I must admit I have n't got much to daydream for — because I 'm very lucky , I 've got a lovely house , a lovely husband ; we go on lovely holidays , we lead a nice social life , I 've got lovely clothes — I ca n't really daydream and say I wish I was this , I wish I was that . |
10 | ‘ He got a bit upset when the bowels did n't work and let me know it , ’ he recalls . |
11 | Stuart will ring and let you know he said , this morning . |
12 | No , it 's called a cork , cork , you feel it Victoria and tell me what do you think , you think that 's gon na sink or do you think it 's gon na float ? |
13 | ‘ Let's try and forget I said it . |
14 | But , I take it a little step further because if I do go somewhere like a bus and people are smoking then I 'll actually approach and ask them to put it out . |
15 | ‘ I shall go and make them cook me some breakfast . ’ |
16 | He let her go and beckoned her to follow him . |
17 | If you do n't , I will come and get you I will come and get you like you got me . |
18 | He hoped , I suppose , that she would come and ask him to forgive her . |
19 | ‘ Could you come and help me get it out ? ’ |
20 | ‘ I 'd sooner crawl than let you help me , ’ she spat at him . |
21 | " I realise how alien Topaz 's behaviour must seem to you , but God has sent her to us to teach and train and to make her accept Him as we do . |
22 | I could n't help but think he wanted it to be a theme park . |