Example sentences of "[pers pn] [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 | 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 . |
| 6 | They seemed happy about my victory in Germany and most of them expected me to win more races last year . ’ |
| 7 | The angle of the lamp cord on the bar made me think I saw a hearing-aid cable extending from Fielding 's ear . |
| 8 | Er ye well er , it was when , no let me think I went to Ipswich , I did a till the First War ended . |
| 9 | When he told me to strip I refused , saying that I would change my clothes only if he left the room . |
| 10 | His shaking hands with me made me feel half hero , half saint . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Her grey eyes when she looked at me made me tremble . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Just watching them made me feel ill . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | I find some offences disgust me , Im let the guy know , but then I let them know I want to help them |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | " 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 " . |
| 20 | Can I + can I make I wanted to make general point earlier . |
| 21 | I asked I asked my clerk t to get me file something and he says , |
| 22 | 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 ? |
| 23 | It will have to be for us at least twenty one days , that 's the absolute rock bottom minimum I would have thought therefore the French I suspect have us over a barrel and we would have to cough up for the enormous expenditure of an extra building at Strasbourg which is not needed erm as I understand it er that er view I savoured I do n't erm have the details of that . |
| 24 | No , I change me mind this week , eh , I bought some erm , I bought |
| 25 | I admitted I do n't like him . |
| 26 | When I buy I pay it however when I sell I lose it . |
| 27 | ‘ No , my dear lady , I regret I have not . |
| 28 | As to what would have happened without the event of the accident in her A level year by way of results , I regret I have to find as a fact that she would not in the year of her accident , have achieved the grades necessary for her to take up a place at Norwich City College . |
| 29 | You were going to contact someone in ADSW ( I regret I forget the name ) with regard to the possibility of setting up some form of Communications Group representing all Departments in Scotland that would meet perhaps every quarter or half year . |
| 30 | I deny I get long holidays , that 's what I mean . |