Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] me [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Well , if it 's true that I 'm getting younger it 'll probably suit me in that case . ’ |
2 | I wanted to continue my studies as a postgraduate at U.C.L. I was now interested in modern linguistic research , but knew very little about it , since linguistics had so far made little impact in the U.K. , and there was no teacher in the Department who could adequately supervise me in that area . |
3 | But as I tried to follow his instructions , keeping my fists up and my chin tucked in and learning a new kind of dance on the balls of my feet , the sight of his bare , hairless chest , so brown and muscular , would suddenly fill me with more than muscular weakness , and I felt I would collapse , not under the playful blows he landed on my discombobulated body , but under the sheer spell of his magnificence . |
4 | which you said it has , er you would perhaps recommend me to some people you know erm like the partner in your er your work or the members of your squash club . |
5 | Her sons would often invite me to some remote corner where we hoped against hope that we would not disturb the siesta of the compound , though we were rarely successful . |
6 | ‘ He did love me , ’ I thought , ‘ nobody will ever love me like that again . ’ |
7 | ( ‘ If you can just get me between these trees with the mountains in the background . |
8 | If you have any problems you can always call me on this number . ’ |