Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] i [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm , just a word about the previous speaker , I 'm also involved with water meters and if he wants to know how to , how to make them go backwards , if he can speak to me afterwards I do n't have . |
2 | When you did n't speak to me straightaway I thought you 'd go off again without a word to me . ’ |
3 | ‘ It really does n't matter to me how you get upstairs , ’ he said indifferently as he followed behind her . |
4 | Right , well let's just think for a minute exactly what you just said , can you repeat to me roughly what you 've just said ? |
5 | I do n't know which department employs you , but you can come and work for me whenever you like . ’ |
6 | Well I did n't even , well he did n't even occur to me actually I must admit . |
7 | ‘ Would you kindly explain to me why you have allowed a confidential document belonging to me to fall into the hands of a junior member of my staff ? ’ |
8 | Could somebody please explain to me why it is that a project that was always highly speculative and which now looks like a near disaster should have been so profitable for investors ? |
9 | If the hon. Gentleman is so concerned about law and order , perhaps he could explain to me why his party refuses to support the Prevention of Terrorism ( Temporary Provisions ) Act , which was introduced initially by a Labour Government and is now opposed by a Labour Opposition . |
10 | He did mention to me now I 'd forgotten until |
11 | I suppose it 's their way of saying they can get at me whenever they want . |
12 | What did you say to me on he phone when I was talking to Tracey ? |
13 | And he did say to me well he has spoken to me about it , he did say answering the telephone . |