Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] me [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I should regard me with the contempt with which I myself regard the more vulgar visitors . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I was told , ’ Rab said , Winnie 's stinging remark , and it had stung him , ‘ that ye could fly me on a kite . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ This is something which will haunt me for the rest of my life . |
| 4 | ‘ You may thank me for the breakfast , ’ McAllister said , sitting down to attack her own meal with vigour , ‘ but the weather — now that , alas , is beyond me . |
| 5 | You 're my family , and you must meet me at the bridge . ’ |
| 6 | You must take me for a fool ! |
| 7 | ‘ You 're ordering me around again , if that 's what you mean , ’ she replied , ‘ and if you think I 'm going to trot obediently upstairs and take off all my clothes you must take me for a fool . ’ |
| 8 | I can not believe my luck that nobody else had the sense to carry you off but that you should still be there for me and that — ’ Well , that could be taken two ways , on second thoughts that might not be the thing to say , no ; ‘ my luck that you should want me in the same way that I want you . |
| 9 | After his energetic verse Cade 's prose shows that medium at its most laboured and puffy : ‘ Has my sword therefore broke through London gates , that you should leave me at the white Hart in Southwark ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ My dear officers , ’ said a rather breathless but still well modulated voice , ‘ of what am I accused that you should treat me like the nucleus of a civil rights demonstration ? |
| 11 | If you intend to proceed with the appeal on your own , you should contact me for a copy of the relevant parts of the Sheriff Court process . |
| 12 | ‘ Who 'll start me at a pound ? ’ |
| 13 | If I do n't , I think she might sue me for every penny I have . |
| 14 | I thought you might drive me to the station . ’ |
| 15 | You 'll hurt me in a moment . |
| 16 | Now Welsh M P , this is quite funny , has moved the motion if you 'll excuse me on the subject of public loos . |
| 17 | You 'll send me to the churchyard one day ! |
| 18 | One of these days you 'll lead me across the road . |
| 19 | You 'll join me in a glass of wine ? |
| 20 | ‘ Hughie , you 'll join me in a bottle of duty-free gin , purely for shaving purposes ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You 'll push me in the canal ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ If you 'll take me to the concert in the cloisters at Pollensa this weekend . ’ |
| 23 | " Then you 'll take me into the organization ? " |
| 24 | Perhaps she could smell me through the door . |
| 25 | Who were the gaberlungi women who could tell me about a castle that it turns out you know all about ? |
| 26 | She uttered something loud and incomprehensible in Dutch and told me she 'd meet me at the coffee shop later . |
| 27 | Later that day , Mrs Knelle declared that she 'd take me for a drive , to see Ashford Castle , a local stately home that was now an hotel . |
| 28 | Be very specific in spelling out desired actions , avoid being vague ( not ‘ I wish she 'd be more helpful ’ but ‘ I wish she 'd help me with the weekend shopping ’ ) . |
| 29 | If I fell , you 'd trample me to a powder . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You must think I was taking a lot for granted , sorting all this out before — well , before I even knew you 'd let me on the island , let alone still want me . ’ |