Example sentences of "it [verb] me [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It moves me playing it and it upsets me playing it , it 's very upsetting to play Alfie , because A he 's such a disastrous man as a person d you know you think oh god I do n't really wan na be playing this man for sixteen weeks but the part is so wonderful and the play is so rich that you ca n't help s sort of s submitting to it and putting yourself in the position of being a masochist I suppose . |
| 2 | ‘ So I watched you for a while , and when you saw me watching , and you looked nervous , as though you thought me a criminal , about to steal all the stock , it amused me to tease you , try and discover why Donal thought you special . |
| 3 | I do n't think I really expected to see it , but when I did it amused me to follow you , and when you stopped in Wexford it was idle curiosity that prompted my behaviour , nothing else . ’ |
| 4 | He has a mordant wit , ‘ t is plain , and it diverts me to teach him our language as he serves me . |
| 5 | It entertained me watching you try . |
| 6 | ‘ It angers me to think he is still on remand . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Honest , I 'd never seen 'im before , I just bumped into 'im in the fog and it made me sprain me ankle . |
| 8 | It made me feel we should redouble our efforts to help CARE , the relief charity that is getting the food through . |
| 9 | It made me think I was going to abuse my own kids . |
| 10 | It was n't a sound I ever remembered him having made , but certain things about it made me think it came from Quigley . |
| 11 | But it made me think you must have been a friend of Hugh 's . |
| 12 | ‘ It made me love you more , Shelley . ’ |
| 13 | It made me realize I 'd actually have to work on these aspects . |
| 14 | ‘ If the king my brother-in-law is ill , then it behoves me to see him , judge what may be done to assist him and inform the queen-dowager . ’ |
| 15 | Well can I can I amend my question I mean is the is that a full year cost or is it let me try it again erm . |
| 16 | It 's what it cost me to help you out . |
| 17 | ‘ It told me to meet him by the Princess Alice in Forest Gate , ’ he recalls . |
| 18 | I 've always been fond of animals and it interests me to have them about to look at . |
| 19 | Heather did not realize what was happening , but I did , and it saddened me to see it . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It pleases me to give you privileges , but I do n't care to see them abused . |
| 21 | ‘ I wo n't pretend it pleases me to see you drinking it , Harriet . |
| 22 | It pleases me to hear it . |
| 23 | It pleases me to inform you that the weather here continues to be temperate ! |
| 24 | Took a walk in the fields saw an old wood stile taken away from a favourite spot which it had occupied all my life the posts were overgrown with Ivy & it seemed so akin to nature & the spot where it stood as tho it had taken it on lease for an undisturbed existance it hurt me to see it was gone for my affections claims a friendship with such things but nothing is lasting in this world last year Langley Bush was destroyd an old white thorn that had stood for more than a century full of fame the gipsies shepherds & herdmen all had their tales of its history & it will be long ere its memory is forgotten . |
| 25 | D do you know how how long it took me to do them ? |
| 26 | I ca n't believe how long it took me to realise you really were innocent ! ’ |
| 27 | It pains me to say it but the difference in attitude between guitar shops and their staff here and in the USA is like night and day . |
| 28 | ‘ It pains me to say it , but Godolphin 's right . |
| 29 | ‘ It pains me to say it , Mr Carlton , but I think Mr Stein is going to have to return to England and make a long-stay application through the ‘ propriate channels . ’ |
| 30 | For all that , it disturbs me to see him portrayed as Hüsker Dü 's creative force when Grant Hart had at least an equal hand in writing their material . |