Example sentences of "[pron] i [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To gaze on thee I left the smoaking Pail ; |
| 2 | ‘ Yo you guys ai n't really my cup of tea — just a tad too abrasive for me I like the more melancholic and breezy sounds of Slowdive — erm , everybody jump . ’ |
| 3 | a lot of the people used to come in and they 'd be in in his hotel , boozing rather than being at the pub you know , he says it for me I got a bottle and everything there . |
| 4 | Excuse me I get a Polo Mint |
| 5 | ‘ He told me I had no right to inflict pain on those girls , because they 'd simply been telling the truth . ’ |
| 6 | When the result of the canvass was conveyed to me I had no doubt whatever that it had been thorough and honest and that I could command the necessary support in Parliament . |
| 7 | ‘ After Nicholl was sacked Ian Branfoot took over and told me I had no future under him . ’ |
| 8 | At last he muttered stiffly , ‘ You told me I had a choice . ’ |
| 9 | The 21-year-old star — plucked from children 's TV last year to host TOTP — says : ‘ The doctors told me I had a very bad case of food poisoning . ‘ |
| 10 | ‘ He told me I had a problem because I refused to do anything with him . |
| 11 | One day the screw came up and told me I had a visit down in the solicitor 's ; I went down and this man presented himself as a court welfare officer . |
| 12 | A great man in those days who was trying to be encouraging told me I had a terrific eye for English weather . |
| 13 | I 'd always wanted a little girl , but one of the students at the door told me I had a beautiful little boy and he was fine . |
| 14 | ‘ Dummy ’ Maxwell had told me I had a ‘ hunted look ’ about me . |
| 15 | With me I had the two Kens . |
| 16 | An ex-agent of mine told me I had the wrong attitude to charity shows ; I did too many . |
| 17 | He told me I had the love of Art , but not the religion of Art . |
| 18 | They told me I had an academic future , a considerable future . ’ |
| 19 | Behind me I heard a slow-moving car . |
| 20 | Behind me I heard a kind of yelp . |
| 21 | Then behind me I heard the rhythmic tramp of marching feet and the shrill " 'eft 'ight , 'eft 'ight , " that usually went with it . |
| 22 | Then behind me I heard the sounds of footsteps and stiff hinges and the death-rattle of shivering chains . |
| 23 | he said to me I need a . |
| 24 | Fuck me , kick me I need a man . |
| 25 | ‘ 'Here behind me I leave no heir to either lute or name . |
| 26 | The sun has crabbed their gaze so that when they turn to me I see a row of puppies squinting . |
| 27 | ‘ When I look around me I see the Maelstrom . |
| 28 | Now to me I sound a lot different than I do on tape . |
| 29 | When tapes come into me I have a listen to the beginning and end of them all to sort of see what sort of quality they are |
| 30 | When I close the front door behind me I have a lump in my throat . |