Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [subord] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Her face twisting with anger and bitterness , she spat at her brother , ‘ Oh , yes , the classic trick — lead me on until I say something really out of order ! |
2 | The whole restaurant cheered me on as I fought my way out into the night . |
3 | ‘ So you understand me better than I understand myself . |
4 | I might scribble them down if I like them well enough . ’ |
5 | At night the Temple gates were always closed , but the night-porter let me in when I told him my name . |
6 | And having committed the boy to a day on the rubbish , he could hardly turn me down when I suggested we settle for a couple of hours ' conversation over a few beers , after he 'd sorted out the mess . |
7 | I 'm very glad you clarified that Mr because certainly I not as I heard it er and I 'm very pleased that was clarified and I think others would have felt likewise . |
8 | But I know what 'll happen to me soon as I put my face round the door . |
9 | At least the manager did n't pounce on me just because I shut my eyes for a few moments . ’ |
10 | She 's not too unpleasant , even if she does pretend to like me more than I know she really does . |
11 | No one can hate me more than I hate myself . ’ |
12 | He needs me more than I need him . |
13 | Had made her need me more than I needed her , |
14 | One needs tact : to say , ‘ I hear you better if I see your face ’ is more promising than telling the boss he mumbles , even if he does ! |
15 | I called you over because I want you to look after the new lady . |
16 | ‘ I can tell you exactly when I saw you last , ’ Peter said , the urge to surprise her briefly triumphing over the other emotions she aroused . |
17 | God I 've I 've been in love with you ever since I met you all those where are you at the moment ? |
18 | I did n't wake you up cos I thought you 'd want a lie in |
19 | I should like to reiterate those comments to you now as I believe they remain relevant : 1 ) Control the duration of play by an ice hockey-type clock to prevent time-wasting. 2 ) Players to have their names on the back of their shirts . |
20 | I 'm just keeping you here while I force you to listen to me . ’ |
21 | Right let me stop you there because I think you 've got maybe the wrong end of the stick . |
22 | where was you then when I saw you going out in your car ? |
23 | I drive you hard because I drive myself hard , Bob . ’ |
24 | ‘ I 'm going to follow you round till I get them back . |
25 | I 'll follow you round till I get them back . |
26 | I would do them later because I tell you what happens then , there will be a ch , there may well be a choice in two columns , I do n't know if that |
27 | I have a friend in London who 'll put me up until I get myself sorted out . |
28 | I went and sat in a field and experienced that great bubbling up of love for the Father and for Jesus which I expressed alternately in English and in this new language which I did not understand but which I knew was to be addressed to God and which built me up as I used it . |
29 | Will the diploma take me up if I had them two ? |
30 | blinked at me blearily as I told him we had better ring the hospital . |