Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] me [conj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | One look at the fleapit that Dirkin dosses in convinces me that if Albie owed ten grand to anyone , it was not to him . |
| 32 | She could only tell me that Wesley 's father had left home when he was about six years old , that his mother had remarried and the boy now lived with her and his stepfather . |
| 33 | Never mind , you 'll only tell me and I do n't want to know . |
| 34 | Many of the constituency cases with which I have dealt in recent months have especially worried me because they seem to show that the financial hardship now experienced by many students is especially severe for those who come from low-income families . |
| 35 | Said he only saw me because he knew I would bring a present . ’ |
| 36 | Thank you very much Mr President and as you 've been friendly enough to invite me and given me such a friendly welcome , I , I thought I ought to risk speaking to you as candidly as I can about what is going on in our country and our communities at the moment and whether by the end of the thing I continue your friend is another matter . |
| 37 | You 'd better tell me before you run out of breath , lovey . |
| 38 | This doubt of not quite knowing so worried me that I sometimes approached my visualization as if addressing a public meeting . |
| 39 | ‘ You 'd better leave me before I lose my temper with you , girl , and say something I 'll be sorry for . ’ |
| 40 | Could he perhaps tell me whether , in the light of statistics regarding child abuse in the home , parents , too , should be banned ? |
| 41 | It so fascinated me that I stopped in the middle of the subway . |
| 42 | Just as unc so a step " up " and a step " down " added together leave me where I started with zero displacement ) . |
| 43 | I 'd been hurt — the man I thought loved me had not only jilted me and stolen my money , but admitted that he had n't wanted me in the first place . |
| 44 | Enough to marry me and — ’ |
| 45 | She gently reminded me that on being in the same room as a baby , the same borough , I became about as relaxed and spontaneous as any old member of the royal family being introduced to Lech Walesa . |
| 46 | " I 've seen enough to convince me that the only recommendation I can make to the bank is that they should withdraw all financial facilities to the Ingard group forthwith . |
| 47 | ‘ I did n't hang about long , but I saw enough to convince me that all that rubbish about Melanie 's frigidity was pure invention on your part . ’ |
| 48 | ‘ What you told me last night , Rachel , only convinced me that this marriage could work , ’ he said softly , and walked towards her with a look of intent in his blue eyes that sent panic rushing through her in hot waves . |
| 49 | The act of conception , staring at a typewriter for much of 1985 in a flat in Notting Hill Gate so depressed me that I immediately thereafter applied for a job as doctor for Amoco , who were then exploring for oil near Morondava . |
| 50 | you 're not only hurting me and my present wife and my two children , you are also hurting my ex-wife and my son . |
| 51 | You know Charles only married me because he wanted a dizzy blonde to boost his ego ! ’ |
| 52 | The sight of a word processor so terrifies me that I 've stuck rigidly to scissors and adhesive tape , while a genius of a lady in Twickenham makes sense of my appalling first drafts . |
| 53 | Mum keeps coming in to ask me if I feel ill . |
| 54 | Their laughter so infuriated me that I began to have thoughts of revenge . |
| 55 | Only see me as I write this , throbbing with love and passion , yearning to kiss you , to talk with you . |
| 56 | The next day Professor Pearn , who was working in intelligence , came in to warn me that the Japs were breaking through from Taung-gyi and that it was only a matter of hours before they would reach Maymyo . |
| 57 | Nobody wanted to be cruel enough to hurt me because they thought I was so vulnerable at that time and I really wish I 'd been told that I looked disgusting ! |
| 58 | Pep talk from my assistant commissioner , a pointless press conference , further inconclusive forensic reports , lots of people ringing up and calling in to tell me that they 've got nowhere . |
| 59 | yeah , so anyway erm , he bought the car in to tell me that , garage down here , five hundred and forty eight pound labour right and that was put on another wing , save repairing the wing , put a new on , so what I did with mine is , I put on a new wing , right , and reduced the labour by sixty five quid to four hundred and five , I make plenty on the parts |
| 60 | He had only to tell me and I would have found them for him . |