Example sentences of "would have me " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this particular Mess I had hardly sat down before I felt completely at home , and before I had finished the meal , I had made up my mind that if this particular unit would have me , this was where I would stay . |
| 2 | So he answered that that might not be , that he would have me whether I would or no , and that my brother was of his opinion in this matter . |
| 3 | That time she 'd told me how lonely and abandoned she felt when she was with her husband , those confessional words , ‘ lonely and abandoned ’ , which usually would have me cringing all over the place , made me shiver . |
| 4 | I gather that this is regarded as a controversial procedure in certain circles , but any criticism on the lines of wastage of resources on a dying man would have me to contend with . |
| 5 | ‘ Not that she would have me in any event . ’ |
| 6 | He and his friends would have me scoffed and hounded out of the county rather than see my house completed . |
| 7 | Someone from a hostel in London came to see me and said they would have me , so when I went to court in Sheffield the judge decided to put me on bail for four weeks , on condition that I stayed at the hostel and that I did n't drink , and also if I attended the Jules Thorn psychiatric unit , which is part of St Pancras Hospital , for a ten-day assessment . |
| 8 | I 'd made it clear that by the time I reached sixteen I wanted out — I could n't get out any sooner because no school in London would have me . |
| 9 | ‘ You would have me give them that satisfaction too ? ’ |
| 10 | PAMELA : I would beg one favour of your ladyship , that if you would have me keep my distance you will not forget your own degree . |
| 11 | I suppose you would have me conclude you are my brother 's wife ? |
| 12 | I only know what you would have me be . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You would have me remain what I was , ’ Suragai said , ‘ and alter the rest . ’ |
| 14 | But it will happen … not quite yet but at the point where he will no longer hinder me with the pretence that he would have me stay . |
| 15 | ‘ Nothing that may not be answered by the prayer that Mr Frere would have me join . ’ |
| 16 | In desperation I took a typing course and moved fifty miles down the road to here , to the first job which would have me . |
| 17 | It could have been just relief that someone would have me . |
| 18 | And now you would have me add yours ? |
| 19 | ‘ You really believe Matilda would have me killed — tonight ? ’ |
| 20 | Yes , I own my own cab but the real mushers would have me if I took a fare . ’ |
| 21 | Did you think that no one would have me ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Nothing with you is the way it looks — so you would have me believe , ’ observed Marc with a sardonic downward glance . |
| 23 | ‘ Taylor told me he would have me watched in future games . |
| 24 | The man 's so sure of himself he pressed me , would have me reason it out with the boy until I was satisfied . |
| 25 | she would have me got cash out or dropped |