Example sentences of "i [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the hon. Gentleman can not expect me to agree with his preface , in which he said that his right hon. Friend the Prime Minister had negotiated brilliantly . |
| 2 | " You ca n't expect me to agree with you on every single thing , Papa , " he said , keeping his voice low so that it did not carry to Senator Sherman and his sons , who were strung out in single file on their ponies behind them . |
| 3 | I want a divorce , that 's what I want , but he 'll not budge as long as he 's drawing two salaries and has me cooking for him — but I 'll not eat with him , I stick myself in that tiny kitchen in there — can you imagine the life I lead ? |
| 4 | He seemed unconcerned at letting me loose on his half-share investment and I tried telling myself that ahead lay merely a quick pop over three undemanding obstacles , not the first searching test of my chances of racing . |
| 5 | Would you let me stay with you then ? ’ |
| 6 | Please let me stay with you ! |
| 7 | Let me stay with you . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Let me stay with you tonight . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Claudia , ’ he says , ‘ I 'd be immensely pleased if you 'd let me stay with you at your place and take care of you for a while . |
| 10 | You made me stay with you while they were away and you should n't have . |
| 11 | That same day he told me , as if he were giving me a magnificent present , that he thought he could pull strings and have me posted with him . |
| 12 | She asked me to apologize to you , should I see you , for not having answered your last letter . |
| 13 | Rosemary , playing safe , refused to go out with him unless I came too so in the end we used to make up a foursome with Henry 's pilot , Jimmy , and with me sticking to my policy of not getting involved . |
| 14 | Roberto had written and asked me to carry for him in that year 's Open . |
| 15 | They asked me to report to them every week , but I did n't go , and they stopped my benefit . |
| 16 | ‘ The Kha-Khan wants me to report on his conduct . ’ |
| 17 | Did you expect me to fall on your neck in some touching display of filial affection ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Do n't expect me to fall on your neck in gratitude , Merkut , ’ he said . |
| 19 | ‘ One ca n't give cast-iron guarantees , just as you ca n't give me guarantees about my safety if I was to go to Birmingham , ’ Mr Thomas replied . |
| 20 | He did a very good job , but it made me think about what would be right for me when I died . ’ |
| 21 | in Exeter last week , took , made me think about him I think |
| 22 | I do n't think it will make me a vegetarian but it might make me think about it . |
| 23 | Let me think about it . ’ |
| 24 | the S O four and the N H four that 's a double negative and that 's a single positive it 's going to be two N H four S O four no erm let me think about it again er |
| 25 | Let me think about it . |
| 26 | Let me think about it . ’ |
| 27 | Do n't make me think about it , just tell me how to do it ! |
| 28 | ‘ Let me think about it . |
| 29 | But working on that film made me think about my life . |
| 30 | Let me think of one . |