Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [noun] [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , I found the most frightful difficulty in persuading the various captains of these teams from one flight or the other to let me join in . |
| 2 | A ticking off at school , or a beating left me encrusted with guilt . |
| 3 | It is alleged that I am unpunctual sometimes , so certain members of the party arranged with the driver and the guard to make me run for the train . |
| 4 | I had a drip to get things going and the registrar wanted me to move off my nice comfy bed and climb onto the couch to have an epidural . |
| 5 | The river bottom was ridged sand , a difficult and unkind footing , that combined with the cold and the rush to make me want to go fast while forcing me to go slow . |
| 6 | And the bravado caused me to forget about caution and to head for a place that I 'd earlier avoided — because it was my favourite night-spot in Uulaa-la . |
| 7 | I did make a bit of fuss about it and the nurse told me to stop moaning . |
| 8 | The skills of the midwives were everything I could have wished for and the NCT made me feel as if I was a useful part of the whole process . |
| 9 | and the doctor advised me to take him back to Rhodesia |
| 10 | I could hear myself groaning like an old pig ! and the doctor told me to use all that energy I was expending on the noise to push with ! |
| 11 | There is a compensation scheme and the laibon wishes me to drive one of his sons fifty miles to a small town to collect the papers . |
| 12 | When an emotionally articulate speaker wants to convey to me , not the fact that he is sad , but in what way and to what degree , his language becomes rhythmic and metaphorical , pulls me to his viewpoint to visualize his situation becomes a poetry which infects me with his melancholy and a rhetoric stirring me to help him , and afterwards perhaps I find myself regretting having committed myself to an action in his interests rather than my own . |
| 13 | ‘ Actually , the house is a dump , but the boss lets me have it cheap . |
| 14 | ‘ I thought it rather spiteful but the Prince ordered me to burn them . |
| 15 | I thought at one time I saw signs of a recovery ; but the event makes me fear that I was not heard … |
| 16 | ‘ But the Bookman asked me to keep our meeting a secret . |
| 17 | I still have n't touched the capital , but the interest enables me to live in a manner which is , er , conducive to my disposition . |