Example sentences of "[modal v] [pers pn] [vb infin] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the only thing that our Margaret could come up with , was why should I , why should I leave me home and sell up , she said , when all my life , he 's had money from the house . |
| 2 | ‘ Must you remind me of that traumatic experience ? ’ |
| 3 | Must you pester me at this moment ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Must you call me that ridiculous name ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You 've got plenty of money , why should you want me when you could pay the best in Swansea ? ’ |
| 6 | Why should you give me the five thousand when you know the guy yourself ? |
| 7 | ‘ Why should you tell me ? |
| 8 | ‘ Why should you hurt me ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Why should you suppose me any less proud than more fortunate females ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Why should you trust me at all ? |
| 11 | ‘ Why should you trust me , indeed , when I 'm so clumsy with you ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Why should you trust me , indeed … ? ’ ‘ as gentle and tender a knight … ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Why should she believe me ? |
| 14 | Why should they send me a pen-pusher ? ’ |
| 15 | Her nightmares had deeply affected Richard , and so Beth had told her husband , ‘ Either they stay close by where I can hear them should they need me … or I 'll arrange for the children , and myself , to move to the east end of the house . ’ |
| 16 | Why should he think me cruel |
| 17 | I do n't tell him what clothes to wear , why should he tell me what food to eat ? |
| 18 | Why should he make me uneasy ? ’ |
| 19 | He 'd been betrayed sexually , why should he leave me with anything ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ And why should he need me ? |
| 21 | ‘ How much 'll ye gie me on the bike ? ’ |
| 22 | Chris may you pass me the Hula Hoops ? |
| 23 | ‘ How 'd ye marry me then , if I was always fat ? ’ |
| 24 | Could you tell me the name of the maple that has interesting white-striped branches and trunk , and where I might be able to purchase one ? |
| 25 | Could you tell me anything about Foster ; where he lived and the dates he worked ? |
| 26 | Could you tell me , perhaps with an example ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Excuse me , sir , but could you tell me one thing ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Could you tell me what the cairn is for , on the hill outside town ? ’ |
| 29 | Could you tell me anything about this vehicle ? |
| 30 | Could you tell me please : 1 ) Is the 4203 direct or indirect injection ? 2 ) Where do I connect brake servo at engine end ? 3 ) Is my 2.6 radiator big enough for the diesel ? 4 ) Will brakes or suspension need uprating ? 5 ) How many filters needed on the fuel line ? |