Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [verb] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 No you wo n't want a copy of that photograph let me tell you .
2 Nerves got the better of me and only when Les Cox stopped me to go for another take did I realise I 'd got my letters mixed up and had inadvertently said : ‘ Will you switch these sans off please ?
3 This day have I begotten thee .
4 This letter induced me to pay him an urgent visit , as I was doubtful of getting anything out of the Ministry so soon as that , if at all .
5 Why did you take such trouble to make me believe you wished to marry Miss Ingram ? ’
6 ‘ I was employed , sir , ’ said the captain , ‘ on secret orders , and to sail this ship where that gentleman ordered me to sail it .
7 ‘ Not a word out of that dog to let me know you were coming , ’ her mother said crossly .
8 Did Karen say to somebody on that thing did I hear her say , What are you on ?
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