Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] me [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Herbert , you may think me lucky . |
| 2 | ‘ I know you must think me awful . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I never thought I should be — be improper to come , that you should think me patronizing . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I said , ‘ It 's clear that Frank and I ca n't work together , so obviously he should leave me alone . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The walk may do me good . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Yes I know , this 'll make me sick |
| 12 | I 'd better let her take you home or she 'll eat me alive and spit out the bones . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | That might make me popular in the colleges ( laughs ) . ’ |
| 15 | And my reverie had begun to include some delightful visions of how Sergia might make me welcome when I was interrupted . |
| 16 | Do n't know where I could put you , except in me bedroom , only if I did it might send me young man potty . |
| 17 | I might go for a stroll to get up an appetite — the exercise 'll do me good . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ She 'll do me fine . ’ |
| 19 | I think maybe that 's what 'll keep me sane through this whole trip . ’ |
| 20 | That 'll keep me quiet . |
| 21 | I tell you what , if you 're not taking me I 'll take me bloody self , I said , but I 'm taking your car . |
| 22 | He 'll leave me alone in the end . |
| 23 | ‘ I have to take your word that you 'll leave me alone ? ’ she asked tautly , tilting her head in enquiry . |
| 24 | ‘ She 'll leave me alone once she sees I 'm serious about you ! ’ |
| 25 | They can all go in the hall and then that 'll leave me free to go out first like I should do . |
| 26 | She 'll drive me dotty , and that wo n't help anybody . ’ |
| 27 | Calm down or you 'll drive me insane . |
| 28 | She 'll drive me mad if she 's not out of here soon . ’ |
| 29 | oh I 'll get me ready |
| 30 | I 'll put me other two on there . |