Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whoever wishes may follow me . |
| 2 | Formula-One addicts may remember me , but I can assure you that to the public at large I 'm just another average , ordinary guy . ’ |
| 3 | Except if your coming may release me from the necessity ever to speak to that old hag again ! |
| 4 | Only your lips must touch me . |
| 5 | Edgar must let me do what I want ! ’ |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ Do you think that if I said please very nicely like that your mãe might give me a drink , too ? ’ |
| 8 | As soon as I got out of the house , I was told by our neighbours where my father was hiding , but I realized that if I went to speak to him , some SS soldier might follow me and arrest him . |
| 9 | So for the meanwhile I continued with my ritualised observances , obsessively counting the number of steps it took me to walk to any given location , carefully avoiding the cracks in the pavement for fear that the bears of the id might get me , and attending to my bodily functions with the pure metrical devotion of a sadhu . |
| 10 | Truly my living words could vindicate me ; ask Helen , if they would not. , The necessary complement to the epistolary picture of his Oxford life is his own book Oxford , published three years after he came down . |
| 11 | Or Kay could take me up bingo I ai n't worried . |
| 12 | I knew my whispering 'd comfort me , and it did . |
| 13 | I was wondering if your readers could help me as I 'm doing a study on how food affects dogs ' behaviour . |
| 14 | I would be very grateful if any of your readers could assist me in obtaining an address to write to , or better still , a copy of the plans . |
| 15 | After reading an article in your recent issue regarding older knitting machines , I would be interested to know if any of your readers could supply me with the correct manual for the KH585 as there do seem to be some differences in the controls of the two models . |
| 16 | ‘ If Squit could see me now ! ’ |
| 17 | ‘ that Dersingham 'd consult me first . ’ |
| 18 | Skipper Kim Barnett tells me : ‘ There was a time when the opposition used to like me out of the way quickly because I had a reputation for getting after the bowling . |
| 19 | ‘ Miss Abberley used to give me these chocolates , you see , Christmas and Easter , regular as clockwork . |
| 20 | Brown , who went on a one-day course at T IS before coming back and installing the system at Morgan Grenfell , is now teaching colleagues to use it , including unit manager Karen Goate , ‘ Computers used to frighten me , but not now , ’ she says . |
| 21 | Tommy Roberts used to phone me on a Saturday when I first started working there . |
| 22 | ‘ The kids used to watch me working with my own tractor so I decided to make then their own version , ’ says Klaus . |
| 23 | ‘ Fans used to tell me Tony Mowbray was a better player and a bigger influence behind our promotion success . |
| 24 | THIS PREDICTION used to send me into raptures of anticipation . |
| 25 | ‘ Andy used to tell me that he ought to be called ‘ Boo Linighan ’ because boos were all he seemed to get from our fans — but he 'll deservedly be a hero now , ’ beamed captain Tony Adams after becoming the first man ever to lift both the League and FA Cups in the same season . |
| 26 | My face is round and a bit chubby and I want someone to tell me which styles would suit me . |
| 27 | I 'm a cyclist ; four weeks of tramping with a rucsac would crease me . |
| 28 | ‘ Do you think Tess would want me to try and find her ? ’ |
| 29 | The tide had turned , and the ebb would help me downstream . |
| 30 | I decided that further thinking would get me nowhere . |