Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I like taking the children to the playground — it 's such a good way for them to wear themselves out , particularly Nicola , who 's a real bundle of energy !
2 How would you manage without me to carry you through ? ’
3 Well , , ‘ The decision is n't mine , my role is to make recommendations and it 's a democratically elected council , it 's up the councillors to decide final policy , and then it 's up for , up to me to carry it out . ’
4 Well it 's no use me phoning him up is it ?
5 ‘ Nobody 's stopping them building it up .
6 " My mother is threatening to dismiss all the staff unless I tell her which one of them admitted me back into the house last night .
7 me got it in
8 David advised me to sound you out on it .
9 Their mother ( i.e. Surjeet 's mother-in-law ) kept asking me to wear it over my head .
10 Got you got erm a pair of two lovers er , a woman 's house got burnt down and the man next door went down there and helped them build it up .
11 ‘ Ian keeps telling me to breathe it out , ’ said Julia half smiling .
12 And do n't tell me to breathe it out .
13 I fully accept that , but let me throw it back at you and say you , through your brother , are arguing about the small print on an extended warranty .
14 and if I 'd got something big and heavy you used to say to me bring it down and put it in my big machine .
15 Then one of them led him up the garden path to a shed .
16 Then one of them led him up the garden path to a shed .
17 Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’
18 All of them made it back to the rendezvous where they also met up with Zirnheld 's group who had managed to account for eleven aircraft .
19 So are you going to put their views on tape , or are going to er get them to write them down — how are you actually going to record them ?
20 Give the children a simple message and ask them to pass it along and see what it becomes at the end .
21 ‘ And she left me to work it out .
22 Years later my mother could hardly wait for me to pass it on to her .
23 All eight doctors signed a letter on 13 December to the Secretary of State for Health and asked me to pass it on .
24 He meant me to pass it on to my son . ’
25 He helped me fuck them up .
26 I said ooh I said let me buy them off you ?
27 I think you expect me to spell everything out , oh , just hang on for a moment will you Barbara , fine .
28 In case there are any reading this who have still not seen the vision , allow me to spell it out in moral advice : If you attend zoos and circuses — find other entertainment ; if you are engaged in intensive ‘ livestock ’ farming — throw away the systems of close confinement ; if you are engaged in animal experimentation — find alternatives ; and if you still eat meat — give it up .
29 She lets me furl her around for a while , and makes those shammy gasps she knows I like , and gives detailed promise of all that cocked and candid talent — before she calls a halt , slithers off the bed , corrects her clothing , brushes her hair , changes her shoes , powders her nose , slides my Johnson out of her mouth and insists on lunch .
30 The counsellor said , ‘ You are describing Sarah in a very loving and respectful way — but you sound angry when you say that you expect me to pull you up for not describing her as a lover , too .
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