Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ( Let me answer my own question . |
2 | BELVILLE : This happy estray thus restored begs leave by me to acknowledge its lovely owner ! |
3 | ‘ Would you really , a man of your enormous wealth , sue someone like me for a sum that to you is little more than pocket-money , but to me represents my very livelihood ? |
4 | First of all let me emphasize our common experience that most human relationships are asymmetrical . |
5 | Let me make myself clear , Florence : at the first sign of trouble I am turning back . ’ |
6 | Let me make you some coffee . ’ |
7 | You 'd , you 'd expect me erm er with my finger on that pulse to have made that point to the directors , may be help me make it several times during our sort of discussions about er both this year 's budget and next year 's projections . |
8 | Let me make it clear . |
9 | Had they bothered to look in on that Standing Committee , they would have heard me make it clear that the Government will be working in co-operation with our European Community colleagues to find a way of reducing carbon dioxide emissions effectively . |
10 | Let me make it clear that my borough is willing to help . |
11 | Just for once , let me make my own decision . |
12 | Not so much because of the menace in his voice and manner , but because it caused me to lose what little respect I had for him . |
13 | I think they rather wanted me to wear my old farm clothes , but we compromised with a grey check skirt which a good friend gave me , and a blue jumper . |
14 | ‘ Do n't you like me using your Islamic name ? ’ said Mrs Wilson . |
15 | Later , he takes me to see his new Honda XBR 500 motorbike . |
16 | ‘ Will you let me lend you five pounds , Len , and take a couple of days at Southend , or somewhere ? ’ asked Clare . |
17 | His face was without the offensively avuncular smile that usually accompanies such trite statements ; and something intent about the look he gave me made it clear he did not mean it tritely . |
18 | ‘ Isa has not seen me since the happy news and it is that which restores me to near my old self . ’ |
19 | Martin Randall believes in allowing his clients off the leash for a good deal of unorganised time , which enabled me to enjoy my favourite occupation : finding my own way around a new city . |
20 | Raschid who is here today was President and I attended with my own Table Chairman at that time David who not only encouraged me to attend my first A G M but encouraged me to get involved involved in ri in Round Table right from the very onset . |
21 | After some counselling , which enabled me to unscramble my uncomfortable thoughts about myself , I discovered the root of my problem and am now able to cope better with receiving compliments about my appearance . |
22 | It was n't a fortune but was enough to help me buy my first flat and first TV . |
23 | ‘ It just sums up my recent life that on the day my son announced his engagement and wanted me to meet his new in-laws I was in Strasbourg . |
24 | Advice from England No 2 Lawrie McMenemy has helped me survive my first crisis as a manager . |
25 | When I have asked such questions , I have invariably discovered a signpost from the past , which has enabled me to find my own way forward . |
26 | Let me shave your head boy . |
27 | My editor , Sally O'Sullivan , was the first person to ask me to write anything other than my name on an Access receipt , and I would have followed her to World 's End . |
28 | It was wrong of me to write you such an angry note : please accept my apologies . |
29 | I have a blister under my right ear , and I take twenty-five drops of laudanum every five hours , the ease and spirits gained by which have enabled me to write you this flighty but not exaggerated account . |
30 | This enabled me to observe my own and other people 's behaviour as residents of the area . |