Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] me of " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I 'm afraid they may accuse me of lying . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Many people may accuse me of naivety , yet I believe they are wrong … |
| 3 | ‘ You may accuse me of anything you like , ’ he answered stiffly , ‘ but not of complacency . |
| 4 | I know that they combine a macho enthusiasm for selective violence with a rigid adherence to middle-class morality , but you are n't seriously suggesting that they 'll suspect me of cutting Paul 's throat because I go to bed with his wife ? |
| 5 | Do n't you think she 'll cure me of my wickedness , Jane ? |
| 6 | ‘ Your Grace , ’ she said quickly , ‘ even a year may deprive me of my best prospects . |
| 7 | So that I can go through my designs and make quite certain that there is not one collar , not one cuff detail , not the slightest influence that they could accuse me of copying from them . |
| 8 | ‘ No-one could accuse me of being a half-b-b-bottle man , ’ said Ricky . |
| 9 | No one could accuse me of delaying consideration of allegations of miscarriage of justice when they have been presented to me . |
| 10 | I would be grateful if you could inform me of the person in your department who would be dealing with the register of Wildlife Sites . |
| 11 | No expert could tell me of a product to cure the problem . |
| 12 | If the Committee wishes to take up the offer of a presentation of the plan perhaps Bob Allan could advise me of your meeting dates in January and February . |
| 13 | He had pictures in his office that he would show me of well-equipped armed bands that he said were taken down in the middle of Nicaragua . |
| 14 | As I was a young girl no one , partisans or Germans , would suspect me of carrying very large sums of money . |
| 15 | He also decided that his usual debt-collection procedures would persuade me of that seriousness . |
| 16 | Something about the back of a man 's neck would remind me of him . |
| 17 | If I saw this candle it would remind me of a carrot . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | She would warn me of animals , or ruins , or mythagos … ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Who will rid me of this turbulent priest ? ’ asked Henry II . |
| 21 | ‘ Who will rid me of this troublesome boat ? ’ he asked . |
| 22 | Whether Reagan actually said : ‘ Who will rid me of this turbulent problem ? ’ is irrelevant . |
| 23 | You will accompany me of course . |
| 24 | ‘ If I never play again , no one can rob me of the memory , ’ he says . |
| 25 | With the insight into them which I am developing , am I prepared to let go of my anger , pain and hurt , so that God can heal me of their pain and destructive effects ? |
| 26 | ‘ You must go and then you can tell me of it afterwards . |