Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] [verb] me [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Except if your coming may release me from the necessity ever to speak to that old hag again !
2 Your article should reach me by the first Friday of the month .
3 After a while , though , I started receiving letters from her , and on Sunday evenings my Pop would take me to the phone booth , where at a prearranged time I would ring a phone booth in Scotland and talk to her for 3 minutes .
4 What cruel irony it will be if my own uncompromising and innovatory integrity should lead me into the mantraps set by the sort of people who scarcely know one end of a pen from another .
5 My old mum used to take me to the fair there .
6 ‘ My father would lift me over the turnstile at the Brandywell , with me decked out in a red and white scarf and hat . ’
7 Even if I DID turn both taps fully on and DID leave the plug out I would not allow the bath to get anywhere near overflowing because my Mum would beat me around the head with the back-scrubber .
8 But I loved the orchestra the moment I stood in front of it ; and I knew from that moment that wherever my musical life might lead me in the meantime , this was what I wanted .
9 Uncle used to tell me about the time when the primitive Methodists and the Wesley Methodists were joining up .
10 One mistake would spill me into the maelstrom on my right .
11 On Tuesdays , Dad took me to the children 's cinema , on Wednesdays , Pop took me to Sally Carmichael 's dancing class , and on Saturdays my Nan would take me to the variety show at the Sheffield Empire .
12 Nothing in sex will concern me except the pure physical pleasure ; I shall be incapable of love , of Don Juan 's pride of conquest , even of caring whether the woman is pleased or bored with my company .
13 I WRITE to ask if any readers of this letter will join me in the campaign to see justice done for the men accused of the crime of killing Carl Bridgewater in 1978 .
14 ‘ Yes , if Dad 'll meet me at the station — ’
15 I knew her as a girl because my own parents being much occupied , my nurse used to take me to the north to her brother 's farm for holidays .
16 My dad used to take me to the baths every Tuesday night .
17 Mother used to take me to the lawyers in in Newarks .
18 So it was just My mother used to see me across the road with my shilling to pay for my pinny .
19 And er he er he used I used Mother used to send me with the tea to the to the church to the churchyard to father .
20 " Chloe 's mother will bring me in the car .
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