Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do n't make me split me sides , ’ said Dolly , ‘ you can talk all right , do n't I know it .
2 Yeah he was gon na make me had it over .
3 It 'll make me wet my pants . ’
4 ‘ I hoped you 'd say that — why do you think I brought you here , where we can be alone ? ’
5 Why do you think I brought you down to his place if it was n't so that I could stake a claim on your patience — make you listen to what I have to confess because there was no way you could run away from me — flag down a taxi , catch a bus and head for the airport ? ’
6 ‘ I do n't think I met anyone who was having her baby adopted .
7 I do n't think I got one .
8 ‘ Where do you think I got it … . the bloody fishmongers ? , ’ he replied , with mock exasperation .
9 But I do n't think I got it .
10 Why do you think I told her those stories , the other night , about demons getting their comeuppances ?
11 ‘ Of course , why do you think I asked him to attend the opening of the store ? ’
12 No I do n't think I saw him on , on the return one .
13 ‘ Because I do n't think I knew what I was daeing either . ’
14 In fact , I do n't think I knew what the word ‘ erudite ’ meant until I met Kenneth .
15 I do not think I knew who Plato was at the time , but I enjoyed hearing Mr Crossman speak , and seeing the other pupils , although they were mostly people thought of in the town as being particularly well-educated already .
16 ‘ Why do you think I chose him to work with me ?
17 I do n't think I finished it !
18 We should never have let the world think I wrote them .
19 I do n't think I believed it till then , that she was gone , I mean .
20 They 'll think I blurted everything out .
21 ‘ If I was 17 I 'd probably think I had nothing to lose either . ’
22 You do n't think I had anything to do with kitting out this place , do you ? ’
23 ‘ You do n't really think I had anything to do with — with whatever 's happened ? ’
24 I I do n't think I had anybody in my family who was a spiv .
25 ‘ I do n't think I had it last , ’ she said defensively .
26 And he said er , no , he said I did n't think I had he said , but now , he said I realized that how I , was forgetting er I 'd be talking and I 'd forget sort of what I was just talking about that split second .
27 No , there were two or three in my handbag , I do n't think I took it out
28 I do n't think I heard him whinge once .
29 ‘ I do n't think I heard you right , Patricia , ’ Mike said , looking Patsy in the eye .
30 Well I called a meeting but I did n't think I advertised it well enough because there was a lot of interest and then I think we held it at the wrong time as well did n't we ,
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