Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [modal v] [verb] me [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm really disappointed cos I do n't think my mum will let me stay now ! |
2 | I 'm allowed to do anything , my mum will let me drink , smoke , take drugs , anything really , well well she probably would n't actually but , you know she never tells me off , she 's never lectured me about anything , she 's never given me a talk on |
3 | ‘ My father would make me stand up straight and sing the national anthem four times . |
4 | My dog can make me laugh , shows me affection constantly , keeps me company , gives me something to cuddle and stroke , and keeps me fit . |
5 | My brother could make me cry just by lifting me on to a five-foot-high garden trellis and leaving me there , so I was hardly a miniature Chris Bonnington . |
6 | I 'll phone Anne , she thought suddenly , tell her what 's going on ; the sound of her voice will make me feel better — she might even have an idea . |