Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [verb] them " in BNC.

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1 The staff all know what 's got to be done and they go off and do it ; it 's just when jobs are different that I give them any guidance .
2 We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing .
3 ‘ I would n't mind if they were prepared to say they were wrong when I prove them wrong but they never do . ’
4 My legs are warm and I give them a feel .
5 These were lozenge-shaped and I remembered them particularly because they were decorated with golden love knots .
6 ‘ As I work with the prints all day I would get so bored if I wore them as well , ’ she once told an American interviewer , who expressed surprise to find her in such plain clothes .
7 Both Jessica and Nadea seemed to agree that it was fitting and appropriate when I told them my first choice would be to serve with the Royal Canadian Air Force .
8 So there he was , all frozen in the hot sun , I began to realise things were really serious when I see them machine guns itching to smoke in the fuzz hand .
9 At Oxford I discovered that most people were only too willing to be friendly if I gave them a chance .
10 He 'd be suspicious if I kept them long .
11 At the East 15 Drama School I have taken audition technique sessions , which was all fine and large but I encouraged them to write their own material as well as having stock pieces to do .
12 I was very cold but I prevented them driving away .
13 But I 'm afraid the trail was cold before I called them in , and we did n't take it the length of broadcasting or advertising .
14 And I have cleaned round him , but you know , as quick as I pick them up and throw them in the corner , he gets them out again .
15 The ground pigeons will laugh themselves sick when I tell them you could n't even break your own bones — you 've broken enough of theirs ! "
16 I know it looks rather exaggerated but I wanted them back without a lot of questions . ’
17 I got your first letter to Nanking on Saturday , and had plenty of letters at Sian — I 'm not sure that I got them all , in particular I got a letter from Tom sent on March 23 , but I 'm not sure whether that 's the one you referred to , anyway I 'm grateful to you all for keeping me in touch .
18 These jumpers dry in no time , no pressing is required and the fabric is so light and cosy that I wear them all year round !
19 ‘ We got him halfway up the lane and we got so tired and I left them and came on ahead , ’ Sacco blurted out .
20 And they , the company wrote back and said it 's so much a policy and looks reasonable and I sent them a bloody cheque you see
21 Oh goodness knows , I mean that them gates have been renewed and I remember them being renewed , these gates what they got there now .
22 I 've also been presented with two awards , although I 'm not sure whether I deserve them .
23 It 'll be harder to get to the villa in some respects because Val and John , Val , Val 's husband 's retiring in July , he suffers with his dreadful headache , and they 're going to spend ninety per cent of their time in Spain , but she did say whenever I want to go , as long as I let them know they 'll come home cos they 're gon na buy a house in Chesterfield and er she said whenever we wan na go , they 'll come back over to their house in Chesterfield , so , we
24 They said I could work just in termtime as long as I give them notice of the definite weeks a month in advance . ’
25 The sums of money were enormous and I told them that there would be no more money once it had been spent . ’
26 ‘ I realise the European Tour will not be too happy but I blame them anyway for the clash of dates , ’ Faldo said .
27 I always feel happy when I see them .
28 The lamp-smudges seemed to swim towards me , dipping and swaying off-centre as I approached them My legs were trembling and when I put my hand against my face it was burning , and yet clammy .
29 He bent my glasses and that when I feel angry when I put them on .
30 They are still more puzzled as I wish them good evening and they recognise my Scots accent , As I quickly follow behind the French Commandos I hear one Canadian say to the other .
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