Example sentences of "[vb pp] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You 've never heard me complain about Annette 's cooking . ’ |
2 | He had heard me talking to the Princess . |
3 | Some of you may have heard me say before that when I was a young ordinand I met up with a marvellous Canadian bishop , Ralph Dean . |
4 | But we all went swimming on Tuesday nights at Hamilton baths , and I did better than some because my father had taught me to swim on holiday . |
5 | Nobody could have recognized me walking up Stuart Street . |
6 | The crime of syphilis had made me ban sex from my mind for weeks ; now I was found not guilty half an hour with a textbook Conchis had given me to look at had convinced me his diagnosis was right — the libido rose strong . |
7 | That one will be completed I imagine within the next couple of weeks . |
8 | Well the honourable gentleman as always makes er more than a debating point , I think he makes a serious point which er deserves to be answered , erm it is not , if I can put it this way , the intention of these orders er to turn auditors into er snoopers or narks er and to do so I think runs some very serious risks , not only of reducing and undermining the relationship between auditors and their clients , not only of imposing very substantial additional cost burdens on auditors which will have to be borne by companies and ultimately their clients , but also there has an example he 's given I think to be some difference , put it no more than that between public money and private money , even though I acknowledge that were talking here about the trusteeship in some cases of of er d er public deposits and funds . |
9 | One final point I would make is is that there has been a a little bit of an impression given I think in some comments this morning that we have a a virtual free for all as regards the availability of agricultural land and er the marked change that it has been said to occur since nineteen eighty . |
10 | I remember how , when I was a naughty boy as I usually was , there being no corporal punishment , I was led about on a bit of string by my Headmaster , and one day when I was being reprimanded I laughed in the Headmaster 's face — I have always been defiant to all who tried to control me . |
11 | They 'll be exclamations and things they 're just exclamations that they 've heard I think on television . |
12 | What I am going to miss is the opportunity to pontificate in peace , without let or hindrance , as Punch has let me do for eight years . |
13 | You have warm feelings for her too , but you 've let me succeed in courting her ! |
14 | Think what I shall say is , I shall myself quite simply , if it ever gets out I 'll say well look I know full well that you would n't have let me stop at Helena 's you would have objected to it I said , but Andy 's mum and dad , Andy was like pretty bad so we left him there and I said I stopped up to help look after him . |
15 | They had let me slip through the net earlier ; they would n't exactly be fans of mine . |
16 | ‘ I did ask him why he had n't let me know on his way there that he would be coming later . |
17 | Felipe had let me drive around the hacienda but I had never been on a road . ’ |
18 | She should have let me prescribe for her ; I know an excellent liniment … " |
19 | He had not expected me to ask about his 1936 visit to Nazi Germany . |
20 | Then there was a strange silence , as if we 'd come to a full stop , as if he 'd expected me to react in some other way . |
21 | He 'd caught me talking to or |
22 | A few years ago you would not have caught me talking about underground publishing ; I have too many bad memories from the Seventies . |
23 | ‘ I was suffering from a virus and was n't really fit , so all things considered I had to be happy with my performance , ’ he said . |
24 | I 've got that targeted I think for an Easter job . |
25 | Right , now we 've come I think to future events , erm , and we need to just try and list anything you know that 's coming up so , partly so that we 've actually got it down writing and we can look back on it . |
26 | June must have noticed me staring at her . |
27 | He thinks it makes placing your own gear sound like an activity practised by people with one foot in the grave — although climbing at Gogarth has always made me feel like that anyway . |
28 | She did n't say why , but went on : " Seeing you two with that bit of a tree 's made me feel like celebrating . |
29 | I suppose having my hands in my pockets has made me think about this . |
30 | The LP in question has never made me personally want to kill cops , but it 's made me think about police brutality . |