Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My dear Nevton , ’ he wrote , ‘ you are right to chide me . |
| 2 | ‘ I know , ’ said Gildas , ‘ you are right to remind me of it . |
| 3 | He said now , ‘ You are right to check me . |
| 4 | Tell yourself , ‘ The very fact that I am alive gives me the right to a new beginning . ’ |
| 5 | I have been looking for a recording ( with some difficulty ) , since not many shops are prepared to let me listen to different interpretations ) , indeed I purchased the Royal Opera House , Covent Garden/Marc Ermler offering only to be disappointed , all because I wanted CD sound quality to replace a home-made cassette of a live Radio 3 broadcast ( should I be telling you this ? ) |
| 6 | Mr Browning said : ‘ I shall now look for a lawyer to explore what the Ariadne Galleries are prepared to offer me . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ A number of clubs are prepared to offer me a goalkeeper . |
| 8 | As he was a very busy man , I was grateful that Eliot should have been prepared to see me without any notice at all . |
| 9 | While I was eating , a platform had been prepared to carry me . |
| 10 | She told Macedonian radio : ‘ My colleagues are willing to join me in concerts in several cities in former Yugoslavia . ’ |
| 11 | She told Macedonian radio : ‘ My colleagues are willing to join me in concerts in several cities in former Yugoslavia . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Your mother bought you out and with that money you are willing to buy me out ? ’ |
| 13 | You say you 're sorry to leave me |
| 14 | Since you 've obviously been left stranded , you 're free to join me , if you wish . ’ |
| 15 | They 're prepared to release me straight away if the Teesside clubs ever merge . ’ |
| 16 | that , yes , but you ca n't get it out , you 'll spill it on ya , right , close the fridge door please , you 're not supposed to go in the fridge either are you ? , you 're supposed to ask me if you want them , look you 're letting all the cold out of the fridge ah , get out of the freezer what shall I do with you ? |
| 17 | Well , you might say you 're glad to see me but , in view of what I 've heard , perhaps you 're not . " |
| 18 | ‘ I know you 're glad to see me back , ’ said Thorfinn . |
| 19 | ‘ You 're welcome to give me a ring if you 're feeling overwhelmed . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ You 're unwilling to tell me who 's at the back of all this , so I thought I 'd keep a watch in case anyone turned up and solve the mystery myself . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ When I touch you , you 're unable to deny me anything . ’ |
| 22 | But they 're apt to make me feel a bit I suppose that 's what they 're for , a bit docile like , you know what I mean ? |
| 23 | People are treating me like they 're happy to see me . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ You have n't said you 're pleased to see me , Silas . |
| 25 | " I expect they 're anxious to chair me around the hall , " thought the Collector triumphantly . |
| 26 | Whenever you 're ready to take me shopping . |
| 27 | ‘ I hope you 're ready to help me , ’ she said . |
| 28 | ‘ I think you 're horrid to tell me lies too , and make out that when you 're married you 're going to get up to horrible … such disgusting … with that man who looks like a fish with cold yellowish eyes and greeny-yellow skin … . ’ |
| 29 | But why must I worry about those future citizens , today 's citizen-slob might reason , even if they are likely to include me ? |
| 30 | The ones that a friend of mine who was once in the TA has been promising to get me for three years now . |