Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] me [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , some may affect me one way , the next person they ask , affected another way , so they get two different opinions , do n't they . |
| 2 | And Herbert , you may think me lucky . |
| 3 | ‘ I know you must think me awful . |
| 4 | Now they have brought forward a plan which is that they should lend me sufficient money to rent another house in which Mr Landor is to have the first floor , comprising three rooms , a book closet , and a terrace , and I am to reside on the ground floor and care for him receiving £30 a year for my trouble . |
| 5 | ‘ You must lend me this music , Basil , ’ he said . |
| 6 | I never thought I should be — be improper to come , that you should think me patronizing . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ No , ’ Hari said sternly , ‘ there 'll be no , stealing , you must promise me that . ’ |
| 8 | Tomorrow you must show me one of these marvels ! |
| 9 | William was more eager that he should show me some papers he had recently received by post from America . |
| 10 | Signora Puglia was consulted and she suggested that she should give me private lessons after school to bring me up to the standard of the others . |
| 11 | You should see me first thing in the morning . ’ |
| 12 | Nor could I face , any longer , the shame of admitting I wanted a life of my own , in case this should lay me open to a charge of pretentiousness or self-importance . |
| 13 | It should take me twenty-five or thirty days |
| 14 | He gave me a faintly hurt look then , smiled and said , you must leave me some loophole . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , you must tell me all about it . |
| 16 | But you must tell me all about it , I ca n't wait to hear . |
| 17 | when we were at Carrie 's at the weekend I said you must tell me all the birthdays again , because I ca n't find them . |
| 18 | ‘ Catherine , ’ he said , ‘ you must tell me one thing . |
| 19 | I said , ‘ It 's clear that Frank and I ca n't work together , so obviously he should leave me alone . |
| 20 | BELVILLE : [ aside ] That such a girl as this , cottage-born , who owes everything to my family and has an absolute dependence upon my pleasure should find me resistible . |
| 21 | The walk may do me good . ’ |
| 22 | She may give me six inches in my height , but what she tells me , goes . ’ |
| 23 | You 're a good judge of character , laddie , and as I 'm not so bad at that myself , I 'll bide by what you say if you 'll answer me this ; what 's your true reason ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm sure you 'll lend me some , ’ she snapped , tipping up her stubborn chin . |
| 25 | ‘ You said you might lend me some money . |
| 26 | So bear that in mind , even the beginning of this story look at that first paragraph it 's in a darker type it 'll make me filthy , a darker and a larger size . |
| 27 | Yes I know , this 'll make me sick |
| 28 | I 'd better let her take you home or she 'll eat me alive and spit out the bones . ’ |
| 29 | I think that the real reason that I wanted to do Total recall was that I knew it might make me famous which then might help me get better parts . |
| 30 | That might make me popular in the colleges ( laughs ) . ’ |