Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have dinner reservations at Romolo 's , but first I must show you the sunset . ’ |
| 2 | It occurred to me this was not an ideal arrangement ; I had a funny , cold feeling in the middle of dinner that perhaps we had been wrong to delay matters until this last moment , where there could be no immediate follow-up , when I must leave him the next day . |
| 3 | The person whom I was going to take over the job from said to me at the end of the meeting well what do you think of that meeting and I must admit I the answer and luckily somebody else instructed with some other business and I felt I got off the hook here but in fact that got dealt with very quickly and he came back to me and said well what did you think of the meeting and I had to say to him just one word , was the way I put it . |
| 4 | The low style is surely recalled by the colloquial " " Hé " " given to God and St Peter as noted above , and the high by the description of the young wife in Les Trois Boçus : ( a beautiful girl So beautiful that she was a delight And if I should tell you the truth I do not think that Nature ever made Any more beautiful creature . ) |
| 5 | I should get her the ballet shoes cause it was a ballet dancing that would be very appropriate and I 'll get her some flowers . |
| 6 | The Government are always making predictions , and in that sense the Chancellor may be described as the Mother Shipton — perhaps I should call him the Brother Shipton — of economics . |
| 7 | Normally I do the computational modelling first then context but I might do it the other way round , right ? |
| 8 | ‘ I might ask you the same thing . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I might ask you the same question . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I might ask you the same thing . |
| 11 | Occasionally I might buy him the big third Mac , the third Big Mac , just to prove to him he ca n't eat it , and this establishes in the superego a , that the , the superego to some extent speaks for reality and , and the reality sense is part of the , is part of the standards which are built into , which are built into the superego , and to , and therefore to a large extent the superego opposes the pleasure principle that operates in the id . |
| 12 | I says , I 'll go next week This was after three weeks , I says , I 'll go on next week and I 'll take over the job of yard foreman , and I 'll do it the way I want it done , not the way that . |
| 13 | I says er , I want to take charge , and I 'll do it the way that I think it should be done . |
| 14 | Erm I brought in the old flurry tape , I 've I 've taped I taped our when you 've read my play for me , I erm I taped it and I made a copy for Dave I you know , erm Cybil makes a good effort in that so eventually I 'll lend you the tape . |
| 15 | Yeah that 's eventually I 'll lend you the tape for that erm we can pass it round . |
| 16 | What I 'll do , I 'll pass you the box and then you can take them out a bit at a time cos I 've sorted them . |
| 17 | ‘ Do as I say , ’ he replied , ‘ and I 'll make you the best-dressed , most beautiful woman at the ball . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll send you the tailor 's bill . ’ |
| 19 | I 'll send you the cash . ’ |
| 20 | Right , exactly sixty seconds to go , then I 'll bring you the eight o'clock news , then after that , we 'll continue our conversation on the main topics of the morning , according to you . |
| 21 | I 'll tell you what , meet me at the border and I 'll bring you the ways myself . |
| 22 | I 'll bring you the scissors cos you have n't got them . |
| 23 | They take you there for twenty P if you reg he said I 'll bring you the papers . |
| 24 | When he speaks an aside to us , in his own person , it is in verse : He continues in their prose , but when he wants to express his respect for them and offer his services , he moves up to verse : ‘ I 'll show thee the best springs ; I 'll pluck thee berries ; /I 'll fish for thee , and get thee wood enough ’ ( 160f . ) . |
| 25 | We 'd best go on down and I 'll show ye the sittin' room . |
| 26 | ‘ If you feel inclined , ’ it said non-committally , ‘ join me at the Station Hotel , Edinburgh on Friday , then I 'll show you the smugglers ’ den . |
| 27 | She 's in the same ward me Grandad was in. — Come on , I 'll show you the way . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 'll show you the way out on the map then , ’ said Endill . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll show you the room , which if you like it you can rent with pleasure . |
| 30 | ‘ If you 'd like to come this way , Mrs Bouverie , I 'll show you the warehouse and the rest room . ’ |