Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I did n't want them to see me crying . |
2 | We do n't as yet have any friends in the street , but we 're on Hello terms with a few neighbours , and frankly I would n't want them to see me putting all these flowers on a skip . |
3 | anyway he walked , he was only away about twenty minutes you know he wanted to get the car and for me to drive I thought well er |
4 | ‘ I felt for a lot of years I did have a lot to lose , when there was only one way to go and that was down , and when things did n't go the way I wanted them to go I blamed others . |
5 | Nothing forbids me to dramatize the crisis by saying that the individual has found a new sense of his dignity in the knowledge that he is wholly free to choose , with the sole responsibility for his choice . |
6 | The fact that Lili seemed to take an interest in me led me to think that she had never been very close to my mother . |
7 | They seemed happy about my victory in Germany and most of them expected me to win more races last year . ’ |
8 | The angle of the lamp cord on the bar made me think I saw a hearing-aid cable extending from Fielding 's ear . |
9 | Er ye well er , it was when , no let me think I went to Ipswich , I did a till the First War ended . |
10 | When he told me to strip I refused , saying that I would change my clothes only if he left the room . |
11 | His shaking hands with me made me feel half hero , half saint . |
12 | The silence that enclosed me made me feel the world had come to an end , that the trees had not yet been informed but soon would be , and would fall on to the stone and thorn , the heather and the fern , skeletons to be picked over , not by vultures but by time . |
13 | The calm , thoughtful way she acknowledged them and talked them through with me made me feel that we had taken the first step towards friendship . |
14 | Her grey eyes when she looked at me made me tremble . |
15 | Everyone thinks I killed Micky Banks . |
16 | Everyone thinks I do n't and I do . ’ |
17 | I tried a light laugh , ’ Everyone thinks I have the phetam , just because I 'm a well-known courier . ’ |
18 | I hope no-one thinks I came up with it . ’ |
19 | It 's for this reason I 've gone against my initial instinct not to blow our own trumpet on this at the risk of provoking more ‘ bad loser ’ comments from certain people ( and let me stress I do n't mean the runners-up ) communicated to me . |
20 | Why does everyone want me to put L in ? |
21 | Just watching them made me feel ill . |
22 | Some of them became my friends and have remained so until the present day , but the sheer earthy mass of them made me realize how my few months of married life had changed me . |
23 | I find some offences disgust me , Im let the guy know , but then I let them know I want to help them |
24 | The next New Mums group was at her house ( she lived less than a mile away ) and she had phone me to encourage me to go . |
25 | I 'm often asked if I get sick of making presentations and signing autographs but I always answer by saying that the time to worry is when no-one wants me to do these things . |
26 | " I can not accept lectures , " he told his guests , " because the people who pay for them expect me to attend cocktail parties at which I am caught between someone wanting to know what I think of existentialism and someone asking me what I really meant by such-and-such a line " . |
27 | Everyone says that to me , Ruth thought ; everyone wants me to bring them Undry … and I 've promised it to Fand , but I do n't know now whether she 's alive or dead . |
28 | Can I + can I make I wanted to make general point earlier . |
29 | I asked I asked my clerk t to get me file something and he says , |
30 | trying to get through the , he says oh them people have left here , now you 'll have to , and he gives us another two numbers and that , I got through on one of the numbers and then er , I asked I says oh I says I did n't get me photograph and me plastic wallet , he says well you do n't really need them you know when you retired , but I says how can you go on the train , you sure of that ? |