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

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1 Perhaps she could smell me through the door .
2 She uttered something loud and incomprehensible in Dutch and told me she 'd meet me at the coffee shop later .
3 Be very specific in spelling out desired actions , avoid being vague ( not ‘ I wish she 'd be more helpful ’ but ‘ I wish she 'd help me with the weekend shopping ’ ) .
4 She used to take me to the local baths in Penzance sometimes , because my grandmother insisted I had to learn to swim , even if I would n't go into the sea .
5 Oi asked Miki from Lush if she would tell me about the birds and the bees but instead she twatted me with a flange pedal .
6 On my last full day in her house , Mrs Knelle declared that she would drive me through the mountains of Joyce 's Country to the edge of Connemara .
7 So I would congratulate her on her good prospects as a statesman , or she would warn me of the dangers of dancing all night ; but if the stars looked town they would be no more likely to see her on a rostrum than me on a dance-floor .
8 As for killing Havvie , I did not think that she would thank me for the scandal , ’ he finished simply .
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