Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean correct me if I 'm wrong , that 's the way I look at it . |
| 2 | If you and I were working for an organization which gave say half a million to charity , our , I mean correct me if I 'm wrong , but I , I 'm sure our temptation would be to say how can we promote this giving in the media in order , let's be honest about it , to make our , us look good , partly that would be it . |
| 3 | Erm I mean tell me in more depth how it works |
| 4 | I mean tell me what you do with yourself Alison . |
| 5 | ‘ No , sir , I mean let me go with him . ’ |
| 6 | I mean let me mention one — the chairman mentioned that I was a rash enough to write a book on the evolution of sex . |
| 7 | I mean let me not allege that you 're one of the worst , but you say ‘ Dear Motorists , erm may we congratulate you on the acquisition of your new vehicle . |
| 8 | My friend , you say only a merlan , I say give me your whiting and I will create a masterpiece — a soufflé de merlan à la Didier . ’ |
| 9 | I want to break me |
| 10 | I want to sterilise me things . |
| 11 | Enough I hope to enable me to complete the windows . |
| 12 | Perhaps not though , I seem to fancy every man I meet fancies me at the moment . |
| 13 | Each magazine article I read advised me to buy the best , the fastest , the latest or whatever . |
| 14 | I had to read it , a little of it , and if listeners never hear any good of themselves , then the little which I read shamed me forever . |
| 15 | A man I know told me that he was twenty years old before he realised that his mother really loved him . |
| 16 | I like making me own coffee , at least I know I can drink it . |
| 17 | In fourteen years the Northern Region alone has lost over two hundred thousand manufacturing jobs and when a fella visiting us today says that we 're all workers , I remember telling me that , that we di might eat all out the same trough , but by the hell they have bigger spoons than we have . |
| 18 | I collect and season most of my wood , which I feel gives me a head start over the clinical pieces available at timber yards . ’ |
| 19 | Such developments keep Johnson and Boswell at a further remove , although on the wall of the castle hangs a framed letter in which Johnson , with his attractive spidery writing , gives thanks to his host : ‘ The kind treatment which I have found wherever I go makes me leave with some heaviness of heart an island I am not likely to see again … |
| 20 | Mummy I do , I do done me |
| 21 | I 'm not horrible , it 's just something I do to keep me occupied ! |
| 22 | I love accent me . |
| 23 | Okay I thank I think tell me e tell me what where you 'd put capitals on this one about the cricket . |
| 24 | And I think sent me on that course you know . |
| 25 | He rang me last night , very kindly , principally I think to assure me that there could be no doubt . |
| 26 | I think wants me to paint the levelling for him . |
| 27 | I got in touch with the Cathedral choir and was invited to sing with them , though they actually had plenty of quite good tenors and were I think doing me a favour rather than the reverse . |
| 28 | They paid me expenses which was expenses to hospital and I think gave me about thirty pound for maternity clothing and that was it . |
| 29 | Being a member of the senior team that 's addressing those issues I think gives me a much broader job than I would otherwise have continued to enjoy . ’ |
| 30 | And it 's going back to the point that Mr Curtis I think misunderstood me , that 's basically that if you concentrate new growth in one location you have the ability to plan to serve that development by public transport , whereas if you spread it out to all the points of the compass , you know , two hundred houses in one direction of York , two hundred in the opposite direction would become very mor more difficult to serve than would a concentrated er chunk of development , and that 's as simple as that . |