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

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1 ‘ I only hope I did everything Sally would have wanted me to do .
2 So let me leave you with a few wise words .
3 So let me tell my tale .
4 I 'm as open minded and honest about my dogs as any dog owner , so let me tell you that I have the most beautiful , most gentle , most serious and most feminine Golden Retriever that ever lived .
5 So let me tell you about our Emperor 's hopes for the fullest possible form of control … ’
6 So let me show you what I mean by freedom .
7 So let me confine myself simply to inviting erm , Penny , to propose the resolution .
8 In a book of this length it is n't possible to cover everything , so let me declare my hand right away : what interests me most is the brain .
9 I think you 'll look terrific in those hotpants , so let me buy them for you ? ’
10 So let me buy you a coffee . ’
11 So let me ask you honestly , the man we met in Newgate was n't Taplow , was he ? ’
12 So let me add mine — thank you very very much .
13 So let me have your queries regarding these machines as well .
14 So get me to do it , it 's only
15 Okay , erm so suppose I ask you to square the number .
16 I even hoped the Germans would overrun our positions and so allow me to give myself up as a prisoner .
17 Hugh liked him from the first ; and so do I like him , I like him very well .
18 I must mention one member — Angela ( nee Feetenby ) — for her help to me has been second to none — not only do I congratulate her for that but on your behalf I want to wish her every happiness in her new life — she was married last July to Harry Bell .
19 ‘ Not only do I bite my nails , ’ he sighs , ‘ but the skin all around them . ’
20 ‘ Not only do I find you quite extraordinarily beautiful , but I also feel that I have known you all my life .
21 How long do I want it to last my child and will it be sturdy enough to take the punishment a toddler metes out without keeling over ?
22 But how long do I let them struggle with a complicated example before intervening ?
23 ‘ I only wish I knew who it was who gave it to her , because this person could have destroyed her career . ’
24 Good God , how long have I had it ? she asked herself .
25 The armed men eventually let me retrieve my bag and notebook — my money had been taken — and remain in the lobby .
26 Oh look at that , I love birthdays on a badge , to Aunty Dot , hope your birthday is lots of fun for you , filled with many of , happy things and nice surprises too , right let me wear me badge I love birthdays there we go that can stand up somewhere , I do n't know where , we 're running out of space
27 Right let me collect your ideas on this then , erm would you like to tell me what you 've written please ?
28 Right let me stop you there because I think you 've got maybe the wrong end of the stick .
29 Oh just say I know him quite well .
30 ‘ She has been doing some spectacular work , going very well with Governor 's Imp , and Luca Cumani very generously let me work her with Red Slippers the other day , and after that I knew we had a live Group One horse , ’ the trainer added .
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