Example sentences of "me [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Excuse me let's eat tonight mind . |
| 2 | On the other hand if I am in a drama experience my own actions and things about me may trap me into believing I am in an actual event . |
| 3 | Making love to me may help you to forget for a while , but it wo n't change the feelings you obviously still have for her , whether you care to admit it or not . ’ |
| 4 | This does n't mean that the others had no ‘ powers ’ , that they seemed to do little for me may have been my own lack of receptivity . |
| 5 | My main concern , however , on this throbbing morn , is to reassure any of my admirers whose opinion of me may have been diminished by David and Ted 's startling revelations concerning the use to which I have been known to put my sinuses . |
| 6 | I am prepared to accept that anyone who knows me may dislike me , but when someone who can not dislike me because they do n't know me , attacks me , I collapse inside , I lose eloquence , I get frightened , sometimes I cry . |
| 7 | Phil is an ardent Stoke City supporter and season ticket holder and colleagues joked me may need to ‘ get away from it all ’ as he is still trying to shrug off his team 's F.A . |
| 8 | as if someone like me should have sat there quietly like a mouse , demure and repressed ! |
| 9 | He said to me should add erm you know like being |
| 10 | People are bound to miss Gary Lineker but successors like me must score a few and establish reputations of their own . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I think all the businessmen sitting around me must think I am mad . |
| 12 | Everything Fiona and Tremayne believed of me must have looked inevitable at that moment . |
| 13 | Feeding me must have been painful , and perhaps therefore an unpleasant emotional experience . |
| 14 | He says me must have had his reasons . |
| 15 | Mick and me must drive them all there . |
| 16 | Thoo can choose it and Elizabeth and me 'll mek 'em . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Now put the kettle on Polly an' we 'll 'ave a nice cuppa tea then Katie an' me 'll get cracking . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ When I went to him , I had no idea that what he would say to me might bring him within the sphere of our investigation . ’ |
| 19 | What happened to me might have broken me — it nearly did break me — but I got through . |
| 20 | He was asleep but a voice from behind me might have curdled anybody 's dreams . |
| 21 | I 'm developing a suspicion that the heavies who raided me might have been their cronies . |
| 22 | Oh and she did n't take no bloody notice of me might have been |
| 23 | Normally , Marie and me 'd get a cup of coffee and then sit by the fire and chat . |
| 24 | As they sat in the kitchen , Jonadab glanced across at George and remarked , ‘ While we 're a bit slack afore haytime starts , Aah thought as 'ow thoo and me could deliver them two pairs of shires ti Stephen 's . ’ |
| 25 | Home home counties people like me could go anywhere . |
| 26 | writing to me could damage your health . |
| 27 | It is possible that her attitude towards me could have been coloured , even determined , by her own suffering . |
| 28 | ‘ I can hardly believe , ’ he found himself saying , ‘ that someone like me could have become an … er … |
| 29 | For the more I yelled , the lower I made myself and the greater the sense of mastery and control the malais around me could enjoy . |
| 30 | Later , when I was more familiar with the beliefs and practices of the movement and had ‘ learned the language ’ , I would interact with the Moonies as though I were one of them , and , although I never pretended that I accepted their beliefs or that I was anything other than a sociologist studying the movement , members who did not know me would mistake me for a member — the Moonies themselves were no longer ‘ translating ’ for me when we were interacting . |