Example sentences of "i [verb] [to-vb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To this the Queen returned a gracious reply which while maintaining the full impartiality of the Crown encouraged me to continue to do my best to serve her as her First Minister . |
| 2 | That study , more than anything else probably , made me want to see what we could do in making services more adaptable and appropriate and comprehensive . ’ |
| 3 | There 's something about them that makes me want to see them glazed with passion — ’ |
| 4 | Something made me want to touch you . |
| 5 | And I believe that with the privileges that come to those who benefit most from the capitalist system there are obligations , and so the combination of that latter thought makes me want to do something about the inner cities , plus a revulsion at waste and hopelessness and dereliction and concern which is self-evident in some of these older towns and cities . |
| 6 | It made me want to slap his face . |
| 7 | I 'd stare at him and he 'd stare back at me and it made me want to shoot myself . |
| 8 | It makes me want to kiss them . ’ |
| 9 | But I repeated them in Ezra Pound. : Poet as Sculptor , and nothing that has come to my notice since , including an erudite and adulatory article on these cantos by David Gordon in Paideuma 4 ( 1975 ) , has made me want to retract my words or change my mind . |
| 10 | At least — at least — I do n't know what it is about you , Miss Abbott , but you make me want to bare my soul to you — I did have a wife once , years ago , when I was very young , but she left me , not I her , to live with someone else . |
| 11 | Ian is OK — friendly and cheerful — but there 's something about Robert that makes me want to fight him all the time . ’ |
| 12 | Me eat , me want to eat them |
| 13 | Mummy me want to eat them in the high chair |
| 14 | Mummy me want to eat them in that high chair , you staying out here ? |
| 15 | Mama made me promise to feed you before she agreed to go to bed . |
| 16 | She made me promise to destroy them , ‘ if anything ever happens to me ’ , she said . |
| 17 | Before he went out , he made me promise to give you this . ’ |
| 18 | Then she made me promise to get them back to her in one piece within a week and sold me two tickets to a Ward Bond Retrospective at her film club in Ponder 's End . |
| 19 | Other times she made me promise to keep them for ever , to remember her by , and say a prayer She was a bit vague who it was I was to pray to . |
| 20 | They have asked me to write to congratulate you on this well deserved honour , and I am very pleased to do so . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's useless for me to try to answer you . ’ |
| 22 | I invited him to rape me to try to save my life ’ . |
| 23 | Luckily they seemed to want , even need , to talk , so it was n't necessary for me to try to head him onto other subjects as I had felt might possibly have been the case . |
| 24 | It was stupid of me to try to marry you like that without explaining . |
| 25 | I told her that you had sent me to try to trap her into making unwary and unguarded statements and unwittingly to betray herself . |
| 26 | At this moment two people grabbed me to try to make me get up but I could not get up , so they kicked me and stamped all over me from head to toe . |
| 27 | They ( Barber ) asked me to come to see them if I was ever in Cornwall . |
| 28 | ‘ Then you would n't say no if I asked to take you in my arms under the pretext of inviting you to dance . ’ |
| 29 | I asked to see him , but they said no . ’ |
| 30 | I asked to see his identification . |