Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] [to-vb] me [verb] " in BNC.

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1 You 're never going to make me sound like a human being , because people like to think I 'm Dracula 's mother but I did have a rotten time at the start and it 's only just getting better .
2 It fulfilled none of my expectations and seemed to be merely trying to make me laugh at the fact that it had left me standing there grasping at nothing .
3 Cos people often used to say to me because I 'd , I 'd played everything you could play except golf , and , and er , and I , I , people used to say you did two men 's work and you I , I met a chap one day , this was an instance , I 'm not trying to blow me trumpet do n't think that at all .
4 One couple who own an apartment in the south of Spain are even trying to persuade me to go there .
5 He 's already tried to have me arrested once — that 's how we met , believe it or not . ’
6 " Not too well , " he said shortly , and then added an odd thing : " I hope being happy is n't going to stop me writing . "
7 He told me he was just visiting to let me know he would come for me soon , but not just yet .
8 It was okay painting window frames , but it was n't going to help me get a job when I got outside .
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