Example sentences of "[conj] she [verb] me " in BNC.

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31 It would n't be difficult to show that she wished me ill .
32 I prayed that she would intercede for us , and show us her grace , and it came to me that she heard me , and that she willed to do us good .
33 I learned that , like Jane Austen , she was an ASROG ( Abbey School Reading Old Girl ) , though it was not until years later that she sent me these scraps from a diary kept during her schooldays .
34 ‘ She is n't important , never was important — except that she gave me a chance to get close to you again . ’
35 She was so exhausted that she let me help her without protesting , and finally we sat down together near the fire with our cups of tea .
36 But , because she knew nothing of the business , I insisted that she let me handle things .
37 ‘ I do n't know why I 'm so bloody to her , ’ Marriage grumbled , ‘ except that she tolerates me .
38 And it is not that she knows me to be bad or weak , or you either , but her conventional mind could not grasp that a thing so often impure , can be made absolutely and perfectly pure .
39 ‘ Methinks I should contrive to send her a message , suggesting that she pays me another visit . ’
40 ‘ The truth is that she envies me , ’ she went on more calmly .
41 all the same , that she wants me at home , though she does n't like me , and she could never admit that she might need me … "
42 But whatever the case , and despite the fact that she bores me to stupefaction , I ca n't be unkind to her . ’
43 ‘ Did Cheryl really say that she loves me ? ’
44 Poor child , it 's terrible that she loves me so much . ’
45 Once I realized I loved her and that she loved me it became clear that I had to leave my wife .
46 She was fond of me — she would automatically agree , as if the matter were n't worth discussing , that she loved me — but she unquestioningly believed the best about me .
47 ‘ It says in the Daily Mirror that she fancies me , ’ he boasts lightheartedly .
48 It pleases me that she called me my darling and not my little prodigy as she once did ; this is the best sign yet that I am winning her back .
49 Observing Irina in her advancing years , it is only occasionally that she reminds me of my mother or Aunt Anna — a look , a gesture , a sudden exclamation .
50 Encouraging me to follow in this way perhaps , but moving too fast for me to believe that she wanted me to do that , she entered a revolving door of dark polished wood , mahogany and glass , and started to go round and round , looking out at me as she turned .
51 B H did , she used to say school run Tuesday evening , do n't make any fun , she used to block it out , the time that she wanted me to see me .
52 On one occasion I remember that she promoted me very briefly for the space of an entire morning .
53 ‘ The upshot was , though , that she turned me down .
54 Immediately she asked me when I might be free , but I was able to murmur , ‘ It 's a little difficult , Mrs Fawcett , until I get around a bit more and establish some duty rosters . ’
55 ‘ He was at her , trying to make her say that she loved him better than she did me .
56 She could n't take Satan with her , so she asked me to look after him .
57 So she tells me . ’
58 But it 's as well Mrs Abberley made a clean breast of it when she did , especially since the tape recording confirms — so she tells me — the existence of the letters which … which has been called into question in certain quarters . ’
59 Erm , the the other things is a little while ago she was erm , er , er you know , giving me bills like for about five or six pounds once for cleaning materials , and I queried this , because it 's quite a lot of money and erm , so she tells me that she buys expensive erm bleach and she uses a bottle of that a week , well she only comes in three times , and I said well , that 's very extravagant I said and told her what , but since I told her that .
60 She said she had one last year and it were excellent so she brought me one .
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