Example sentences of "she [vb past] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SHE MADE ME FEEL LIKE A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT . |
| 2 | You would have thought Magnus 's mother would have been nice to me but I bet Father had already telephoned and told her lies about me , because she made me wait in the hall until Nanny came to collect me in a taxicab . |
| 3 | She made me get in the driver 's side and we followed a Volga police car and did a careful legal speed all the way into town . |
| 4 | Yeah cos he realise I mean , he often says oh well , you know , she made me turn against my family and be horrible and he says I have n't had time , he says I realise how wrong I was . |
| 5 | I met Jane Toler at a party , and , homing in on my angularity of form , she asked me to sit for her . |
| 6 | She asked me to apologize to you , should I see you , for not having answered your last letter . |
| 7 | She could n't take Satan with her , so she asked me to look after him . |
| 8 | ‘ She asked me to inquire about the case . |
| 9 | She asked me to stand by the gate while she spoke to him . " |
| 10 | They 'd put her into a side ward and removed the mirrors and she asked me to peek under the cloth and tell her what she looked like . |
| 11 | She asked me to think about what I could do to protect myself . |
| 12 | She helped me dress in my new going-away outfit before I went down to say goodbye to my parents . |
| 13 | I told my Mum that I had a headache so she let me stay at home . |
| 14 | In the middle of the night she woke me to talk about Heathcliff . |
| 15 | I wanted to go with her to the train , but she told me to stay at home otherwise I 'd get lost on the way back . |
| 16 | I told her what had happened and she took it all in her stride , and once she 'd stopped laughing about Simon she told me to head for the pub where I 'd dropped Clara . |
| 17 | ‘ She told me to look after it when she died . ’ |
| 18 | My mother was a woman of great piety and orthodoxy ; and when she allowed me to look into her forest depths I found them good . |
| 19 | She heard me practising at home one day and said , ‘ This ca n't go on . ’ |
| 20 | She watched me eat for a while , mumbled something and left . |
| 21 | She urged me to go with her to concerts and the theatre , and took me as her guest to the Edinburgh International Club which , owing to the presence of so many servicemen from overseas , was then an active and flourishing society . |
| 22 | I loved her , and when she died I felt as if every light in the world had dimmed . ’ |
| 23 | She saw me looking at her and thrusting the bag under my nose invited me to take a pinch . |
| 24 | She saw me looking at her and beckoned me , crooking her finger and inclining her head backwards , indicating the verandah . |
| 25 | I still thought she should be keener , however , so I knocked yet another half an ounce off her flying weight , until she was so eager that she set off towards me virtually the moment she saw me putting on the glove . |
| 26 | After tea we would sometimes walk round their garden , and she gave me tips on gardening which have since stood me in good stead ; and cuttings , which still bring her to my mind . |
| 27 | She looked so like my daughter did at her age , and the pleasure she gave me compensated for the lack of time I had with her mother when she was a child . |
| 28 | The look she gave me changed from fear to disgust . |
| 29 | she had me sent to certified me sane . |
| 30 | She had me moved to another patient after that . ’ |