Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] me [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Well , perhaps you might allow me to go for a walk from time to time , instead of waiting around in the servants ’ hall . |
2 | It would keep me going for the afternoon , until I could heat up the rest of the chicken for supper . |
3 | Staying would also be impossible in the long run but that young man would let me stay for a little while — until the restaurant closed , anyway . |
4 | ‘ My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord and my spirit exults in God my saviour because he has looked upon his lowly handmaid Yes , from this day forward all generations will call me blessed for the Almighty has done great things for me . |
5 | Perhaps now she will let me continue for the next 30 years . ’ |