Example sentences of "they [modal v] [vb infin] me [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'll finance me through a part-time degree or a correspondence course in accountancy . |
| 2 | ‘ They 'll put me in a home for the elderly . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm told they might need me for a bit of PR work , but basically I gather I 'm going to be the technician permanently with the team . ’ |
| 4 | My legs are wobbling , they could dump me on the lino . |
| 5 | If only they could see me in the office now I 'd turn more than a few heads . |
| 6 | I called my mum and dad and asked if they could take me to the hospital . |
| 7 | If the authorities read that they 'd put me on the next bus to [ name of border area ] and keep me there . |
| 8 | I remember removing the name-tapes of the former wearers ( who had left the school ) with a savage feeling that these people had to be got rid of , otherwise they would possess me as a living person is possessed by a ghost . |
| 9 | They would ask me for the pass I did n't have , then they would want to know what I was doing there . |
| 10 | When I left school at 14 , I was beginning to feel strange urges within me — an awakening of manhood , a desire to assert myself as an adult , a different feeling towards girls , especially when they would touch me on the body . |
| 11 | They would repay me for the dowry I wasted on you , but I have no wish to be reminded of you . |
| 12 | THEY WILL INFLUENCE ME FOR THE REST OF MY DAYS . |
| 13 | They will influence me for the rest of my days . |
| 14 | Now they will surprise me with a question about a House of Commons debate or what 's going on in America . |
| 15 | ‘ I need two or three good club games under my belt first and if I do well in those I hope they will include me in the team again . ’ |
| 16 | It should prove useful , as will all the places I have talked about above , in that they will provide me with the amount of information to produce an investigation that has all the qualities necessary to gain a good grade . |
| 17 | They will understand me too quickly ; they will turn my own generosity against me and despise me for the lovers I took ; and they will cast me as the woman who briefly threatened to interfere with the writing of the books which they have enjoyed reading . |
| 18 | That 's alright , play with it , there 's no point in saying anything to them Bev it 's now got to be proven and I say , if I can get it done and I can get it sent off , then they will point me in the right direction wo n't they ? |
| 19 | They can contact me at the address below . . |
| 20 | If a Region would like a special overseas visitor not catered for in the Grid system , they can contact me in the first place . |