Example sentences of "to me [pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I always think that if someone tries to get close to me they must want something from me . |
| 2 | So Angela did n't want to get involved — she did n't need the capital , after all — and she said to me she might do it in a year or so when Miss Huntley had calmed down . ’ |
| 3 | she immediately undercuts herself : ( " And even if you say something shameful to me I shall blame you in no way at all " ) |
| 4 | ‘ And if the old skinflint wo n't give it to me I shall take it just the same . |
| 5 | " Since you have been so kind to me I 'll tell your fortune for you . |
| 6 | Pass them to me I 'll do it now , some of those fruit dishes , there 's not enough room there for the glasses , I like them then I 'll take them . |
| 7 | If you make love to me I 'll have something to look back on with pleasure and gratitude for the rest of my life . ’ |
| 8 | … and in the short space of time allocated to me I would like you to know that this is an occasion at which I am indeed proud — extremely proud — to be present . |
| 9 | I want well out of it , so course she come in got changed , so he said to me I would like you tomorrow to have a word with Robin about stopping her coming down to us he said because erm it makes me feel very uncomfortable he said and we had that hassle he said it 's a load of nonsense he said I 've forgotten |
| 10 | ‘ Brother , if you will send it to me I will make lots of drawings for you of the Heike , and whatever you want … . |
| 11 | That came as a great surprise to me I can tell you . |
| 12 | As the girl dances close to me I can smell her perfume and all that has gone before is completely forgotten ; the slit trenches , the mosquitoes , the wounded and my dead comrades . |
| 13 | So I thought well I 'll carry one of these for when I 'm going out in my car to which , you know , and if somebody does come up to me I can use it in a positive manner while in a split second time for me , hopefully beca , cos of my range of work |
| 14 | ‘ If you keep talking to me he might think we have n't seen him , ’ Benny hissed out of the corner of her mouth . |
| 15 | Well you said to me he could have it he said I 'll have tonight . |
| 16 | out , he says to me you 'll kill yourself , you always want to do something , but to be honest it 's worse for me to sit there and watch that , it 's more tiring because by the end of the night I 'm not tired or I 've been asleep all evening I , I 'm better to go out , I know it sounds awful but I do n't like being trapped , I do n't like being in because somebody seems to think I should be in |
| 17 | He went down to his car and down to his company stock and he says now what the money 's due to me you 'll get them in the post . |
| 18 | ‘ It never occurred to me you 'd want anything else — or at least , ’ she amended with a sheepish smile , ‘ I never dared hope you would want anything else . |
| 19 | Seems to me you could grab him and save the dough . ’ |
| 20 | As He says to me you can choose yir freends but you canny choose yir flock ! |