Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [pron] [verb] me [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I pay the rent and he lets me sleep here . ’
2 I keep getting awful pains in my side and it makes me go all hot .
3 She meant it as a compliment but it made me sound like her GP .
4 Anyway I smiled and I wheedled and he let me be without the gag and he let me look round .
5 ‘ God forbid ! ’ said Dionne , ‘ just that I 'm living with a delinquent at the moment and it makes me feel mature .
6 As I think he might not let me have my half-hour in midmorning if he let me go out earlier , I do n't insist . )
7 The garage attendant , who almost called in a SWAT team when he saw me arrive that morning , had a few more palpitations when he watched me climb in the back seat and start peeling off my biker 's gear .
8 He ca n't see me of course but it makes me feel funny .
9 This morning you mysteriously slide me a note telling me to ask you out and now you claim I 'm not really a journalist even though my credentials were thoroughly checked out by your plant manager before he let me near the place .
10 ‘ Now get out of sight until you see me come back .
11 ‘ However , there are a lot of good players from around Europe playing on the Swedish Tour and it made me realise what I have to do to make it as a pro .
12 There was n't much else she could do without attracting attention , but I definitely expected a bit of the old argy-bargy before she let me get down to business .
13 ‘ But the manager Allan Clarke was only keeping his word when he let me go to Portsmouth .
14 Then he changed , he got out the chess-board and we played chess and he let me beat him .
15 The worst day we were out here working on the garden and it made me think this must be what it was like in the trenches
16 My knowledge of history and myself made me ask awkward questions .
17 ‘ Honest , I 'd never seen 'im before , I just bumped into 'im in the fog and it made me sprain me ankle .
18 I did n't know till the next we er till the weekend and he made me know as I 'd swore .
19 Many a wet day was passed in this way for he let me help him , or did I hinder ?
20 I told my Mum that I had a headache so she let me stay at home .
21 I should n't have asked that , Florence Ames thought , he does n't care to be questioned about his mother and it makes me seem too familiar , too prying .
22 He added : ‘ I made a tremendous start to the year and badly wanted that No 1 spot for the first time but it made me become negative .
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