Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] i [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | erm then erm what I 'll do I 'll pick it up next week and that will obviously show you a bit more about Abbey Life and any , any of your friends or anybody you think might , might like to look at the video erm you know just to give them an insight , people you mentioned erm to me that you perhaps know you 'd like to pass the video on to them to have a look erm and if er er you 've got my number and if you want to ring me then I can get some more videos if you think other people might be interested I 'm quite happy to pass them on , on to you as well , okay ? |
2 | ‘ I expect you want to ask me how I began in the theatre , ’ Stella said . |
3 | ‘ Now , jest tell me when I hurt . ’ |
4 | I mean , why did n't she tell me the truth , I can understand you know , I could , you know , I could perha if she 'd just tell me the truth you know tell me why she 's u , what she 's up to and that . |
5 | You like carrying me home I know you do ! |
6 | ‘ Now tell me , Matilda , ’ Miss Honey said , still polishing , ‘ try to tell me exactly what goes on inside your head when you get a multiplication like that to do . |
7 | ‘ Okay , Bunny , do tell me why I should n't ask after Ken . ’ |
8 | " Do tell me how I can help you . " |
9 | Do tell me how you 're going to do it ! |
10 | Now you 've let me down they 'll just say , we told you so , Sam and Foggerty and all . |
11 | ‘ What I say , constable , is ’ — and now it was Arthur speaking — ‘ there 's such a thing as 'arassment , that 's what they 've told me when I 've been up afore the old bloke . |
12 | ‘ Master Corbett , you 've told me how I am supposed to have killed this woman , but not the reason why . ’ |
13 | Alright , in fact , my handset is just on ringing external , I do n't want Hilary to be bothered with any internal calls of mine , I 've got a call log if anyone calls me , I know they 've called me so I can call them back anyway . |
14 | ‘ You 've slowed me down plenty since you 've been here . |
15 | But you 've abandoned me now I 'm well , is n't it ? ’ |
16 | I 'm sorry chairman , you 've lost me there I |
17 | You have been a good friend to me when there was no one else ; and you have given me back my health . |
18 | SIR — Although like most MPs I accept the principle that a majority of one is enough , I find it difficult to explain to my Southend Conservative supporters who have phoned me why your paper takes the view that there was a 4.43 per cent swing from Conservative to Labour in our constituency . |
19 | ‘ For six years you have dogged me wherever I went and now you have turned up here , where I thought I had found a safe haven . ’ |
20 | But erm the doctors have told me really I can do whatever I want to straight away virtually you know , and erm I 'll just give it another week or two weeks before I start practising erm and you know , I 'm very fit now . |
21 | When my letters are done and you have told me how your parents are and whether your gown was admired . |
22 | ‘ Not until you have told me how you met him . ’ |
23 | ( You might also try last year 's ‘ She who weeps ’ [ JMT ] ; the beautiful song New African Blues certainly received a deal of wholly warranted airplay from London jazz station Jazz FM and many people have asked me where it came from . |
24 | I am aware that it is a bit confusing — several people have asked me how it fits in with Stoddard Templeton and whether we are not in fact competing with ourselves . |