Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] me be " in BNC.
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| 1 | What especially pleases me is that we are extraordinarily popular and that Wolfgang is admired here even more than he has been in all the other towns of Italy ; the reason is that Bologna is the centre and dwelling-place of many masters , artists and scholars . |
| 2 | One piece of useful information which you have not given me is what happens when you place a load on the power supply . |
| 3 | Once , in an idle afternoon when the feeling of uselessness which had lately beset me was particularly strong , I went out to Highgate and walked past the house . |
| 4 | Not to let me be raped or abused and murdered . |
| 5 | Personally I am not alarmed and , unless they are upset by their own extremists , it would not surprise me were they to remain in office for some time , during which they may do considerable good . |
| 6 | Why ca n't you all just leave me be ? ’ |
| 7 | Let me be buried in lead at Claydon next to where your father proposes to lie himself , and let no stranger wind me , nor do not let me be stripped , but put a clean smock on me , and let my face be hid and do you stay in the room and see me wound and laid in the first coffin , which must be of wood if I do not die of any infectious disease , else I am so far from desiring it that I forbid you to come near me . |
| 8 | ‘ Snodgrass , ’ Oliver remarked , picking up Angela 's quotation , when at last they reached the safety of the gardens far below , ‘ do not let me be baulked in this matter — do not obtain the assistance of several stalwart Lionisers to carry me prostrate back to Broadstairs , do not listen to me when I say never , never again shall I visit a sight connected to the late great Mr Charles Dickens . |
| 9 | ‘ Just leave me be ! |
| 10 | The , the , the , the , the number that you 've just quoted me is yes , |
| 11 | But what most angered me was the last-minute timing of the intervention . |
| 12 | I did n't see any of that crazy side that he always told me was there . |
| 13 | The other writer who has deeply interested me is Jan Struther , the Mrs Miniver of the Second World War . |
| 14 | The greatest compliment Mark Knopfler ever paid me was in a magazine when he was asked to list the members of Dire straits . |
| 15 | The most he ever offered me was an aspirin , ’ Mr Takiff said . |
| 16 | What always annoys me is the display of sweets at the check-out right where the children can grab them . ’ |
| 17 | In retrospect , the greatest disservice Charles Howard ever did me was the way he had somehow made it impossible for me to trust this man . |
| 18 | ‘ The most you ever bought me was a lager . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ For God 's sake , Father , ca n't you ever let me be ? ’ |
| 20 | The advantages that skill and intelligence once gave me are nullified by shop bought electronics and an ’ Ever Ready ’ Power Pack . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't seem to remember that the name you once gave me was ‘ Theodosia ’ , ’ he remarked as she dried her eyes . |
| 22 | You could drink some of that warm English beer you were always telling me was so good . ’ |
| 23 | Of course , that looks an impractical kind of position to us in the United States , but what 's always puzzled me is how you English do n't seem to share the view of the French . |
| 24 | Theodora pressed on , ‘ What the vicar 's warden also told me was that Paul had become more and more involved with the Youth Club and , in particular , with Jefferson , who had worked with him at Narborough . |
| 25 | The story that most nearly touched me was ‘ The Letter-Writers ’ . |
| 26 | Now , while I 'm quite happy to take the credit for Birdman I 'm not sure that Ron Fawcett feels the same way , but what really bugs me is Zero . |
| 27 | I said what really bugs me is when I 'm driving and you come from behind somebody and then somebody overtakes you and . |
| 28 | What really concerned me was how to finance a tunnel project of any kind . |
| 29 | Even worse , you would tell me about new poems you had started to write , and it was like a dagger in my heart when you described working on them without my help — though the real reason you had come back to see me was to labour over them with me , adding my suggestions and excisions in the margins in your minuscule script . |
| 30 | What really angers me is the exploitation of young women like us by advertisers , to sell their products . |