Example sentences of "[vb base] i [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Trust me to choose the one man that would make it impossible .
2 Trust me to pick the most expensive . ’
3 Trust me to get a cat like you , ’ said Mildred fondly , stroking it with one hand and unclasping its claws with the other .
4 ‘ Okay , blue-eyes , ’ I drawled , even though they were green , ‘ be difficult and make me twist the information from you until you scream for my kisses … ’
5 erm make me explain the difference between irony and sarcasm .
6 Er , make me feel an idiot !
7 They make me want a lot of things that I never had .
8 ‘ If you make me leave the table , Hughie , I shall go straight down into the kitchen .
9 ‘ People in Liverpool make me laugh a lot ’
10 ‘ At the moment , ’ she says , ‘ the people in Liverpool make me laugh a lot . ’
11 People in Liverpool make me laugh a lot
12 Then my father swung me up out of the sledge high above his head and down again , trying to distract me , to make light of what had happened and make me see the funny side of it .
13 ‘ I 'm to be slightly too clever , the hare to your tortoise , so that you can plod past me half-way round the course and make me look a fool . ’
14 If ever Ari and Bernard had a tiff , Laura would take Ari on one side , explain all Bernard 's good points and the difficulties he had encountered and then ‘ make me write a letter saying how I respected him . ’
15 ‘ All these changes , changes of circumstances and the change of the season , make me fear a change of rhythm and atmosphere .
16 I would agree that a hypnotist could not , for example , make me attack an innocent person .
17 I recall that during my last six months service I had the magnificent sum of £6/5/ ( £6.25 now ) to spend on myself .
18 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 .
19 Oh , certainly , yes , I mean I keep a record here — I 'm turning over my figures which shows my weekly intakes of U K holidays this year against last year .
20 because I think er Mr 's motion is erm , similar to er Rosie 's erm except that , I mean I think what we 're actually saying is that we do actually have a number of waste planning sort of policy panel , er and this is something look , needs to be looked at in , in some detail , erm and if we just do it via a sort of straight report to the Environment Committee and I mean look at the sort of agenda we 've got today er you know how much time can we spend on the details so I mean I hope the Liberal Democrats would accept that erm yes it will obviously come to the Environment Committee eventually er but that it actually should go to the Waste Planning to the Policy panel and other bits no doubt to the Waste Disposal sort of Sub Committee for this is the policy er committee of course .
21 I mean I remember the waste paper which was organized by the girl guides and the boy scouts in the town .
22 I mean I try every now again but it , you end up you 're gon na end by talking about them and
23 I mean I hate the way she stands behind somebody mouths and
24 Yes , I mean I 'd no idea who Carol was , I just bumped into her .
25 No , I , I mean I looked a , like a bit of a plucked chicken every day , but
26 I mean I saw a came and I started with him and I liked it .
27 But even so , I mean I took a , like a two or three year old on it and I mean it is it 's a nightmare !
28 Yes I I I Yeah sorry to interrupt , I mean I follow the arguments you 've used within the document but I the figure which the H H B F have attributed to vacant dwellings for example is just under two thousand five hundred .
29 I do n't mean I could do it myself , not straight away , I just mean I get a great sense of comradeship with these people .
30 I mean I get a few things in every week that , you know that you need , that you know er I go out on Monday and get everything else for the week like washing powder , and that sort of thing but u for food , I just get it every day .
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