Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] that i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I remember a go , a go with some of them that I thought I could do , but realised I ca n't do , do you know what I mean ?
2 Then Holmes checked with me that I had my gun , an army revolver .
3 ‘ Not if you want to keep your job ! ’ he snarled , and , on the brink of all-out warfare , ‘ Do you have some secret understanding with him that I know nothing of ? ’
4 It is from them that I learn what I have .
5 Actually , I have begun to think that I do belong to a time , but it is separated by so many decades from theirs that I reproach myself .
6 I had been horrified at his scarecrow appearance when I first saw him at the clinic , and when I met him by chance in Tala-Tala I felt so sorry for him that I asked him if he would like to come for dinner .
7 I 'll get you so you wo n't even recognise your own body but after we 've done it you 'll be grateful to me that I made you do it and you 'll enjoy it and you 'll get better at it and one day you 'll thank me for doing this to you .
8 Mummy said to me , mummy said to me that I wash him .
9 erm it seemed so disappointing to me that I mean we go to the bother of producing what a fifty odd page telephone directory and people do n't even look at it
10 ‘ Because you 've explained your husband 's ideas so well to me that I accept them !
11 Why is it so important to you that I admit I 'm a thief ?
12 ‘ Has n't it ever occurred to you that I find you repulsive — that I 'd rather be kissed by a lizard than you ? ’
13 Joseph said : ‘ Well , just make sure you impress on her that I had nothing to do with any murder and she is not to suggest it . ’
14 It is with no disrespect to her that I give him preference .
15 That was that , for if I now refused my mother would see to it that I regretted my foolishness .
16 You must take my word for it that I saw it by accident .
17 It was n't till the evening when we sat down and talked about it that I realised it could have been quite dangerous .
18 In fact she talked so much and so often about it that I feel I have been there myself . ’
19 But in saying that I 'll go ahead , I 'll go ahead with what Robert said although it seems as if erm between us we picked up on a lot of things , there was some objections that Martin threw at you that I thought you handled particularly well .
20 I was so disquieted by it that I finished it that evening .
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