Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] i [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Do you think they were faulty or have I done something wrong ?
2 Nor do I think it necessary to consider for the purposes of the present case to what extent the common law may provide the public authority with a defence to a claim for the repayment of money so paid ; though for the reasons I have already given , I do not consider that the principle of recovery should be inapplicable simply because the citizen has paid the money under a mistake of law .
3 And let me give you another quote : ‘ I love the vanquished , but I also love the victors . ’
4 It 's just — I want to go home and tell them to shut up about the exam results and let me do my own thing and leave me alone .
5 But listen , Bobbie , and let me tell you this : if you ever come to Victoria again without visiting me , you 'll never be a pall-bearer at my funeral ! ’
6 And let me tell you this : should you in any way try to get in touch with me , even go to the partners and ask for my whereabouts , I swear before God — ‘ He now raised his hand in a dramatic fashion and paused before he added , ‘ See , I 'm taking an oath .
7 Would you please read through the report and let me have your written comments .
8 Come and let me see your lovely face . ’
9 and remember I gave you this word , that was suc succours
10 Let me tell you , when those dubbin-lickers at Whaddon go on their knees and beg me to bring my United first team squad to ‘ The Tip ’ to put a few quid in their ailing coffers , I shall take great delight in treading on Ken Mentle 's fingers , provided he survives last week 's heart attack , and raising two toes in a defiant ‘ get lost ’ gesture .
11 But let me give you two
12 But let me give you two concrete things you could do .
13 But let me give you some advice — big brotherly advice . ’
14 We are grateful for the loose change of Messrs Lonsdale and Pugh , but let me assure you all , with a family-sized packet of Fisherman 's Friend extra throat lozenges placed firmly on my heart , that I will strive in ever-decreasing circles to bring the sponsorship of a major international to ‘ The Tip ’ to provide much needed support to our glorious team .
15 But let me offer you one figure to consider , one third of the population in Scotland is either over sixty five , or under eleven , or is variously disabled how much care will they need ?
16 But let me tell it all in the right order .
17 That 's a perfectly fair question , but let me ask you this .
18 But have I given him enough lines ?
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