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 . |