Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her school are sponsoring me to have the baby that day — Comic Relief day — providing we have photos taken of me and ( later ) the baby with red noses on . |
| 2 | A day in which both you and Pooley are urging me to drink . |
| 3 | ‘ They 're using me to try and bring him down ? ’ |
| 4 | Y'know they feel that if they 're paying me to teach |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm not going to feel in the least reasonable while you 're forcing me to stay in this house , ’ she warned fiercely . |
| 6 | Oh , I can see you 're getting me baffled this morning |
| 7 | ‘ And you 're authorizing me to leave for Brussels , to handle the problem in any way I see fit ? |
| 8 | ‘ I suppose you 're expecting me to carry you now ? ’ he charged tersely . |
| 9 | ‘ You 're expecting me to go without back-up . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Do n't tell me you 're expecting me to handle food for — for how many ? ’ |
| 11 | They 're expecting me to stay here . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Nothing , nothing ; they 're to let me know , and they 'll likely do that on the day they say the war 's ended . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You 're asking me to put my daughter in danger . |
| 14 | now they 're asking me to go and sit down between them , |
| 15 | Except that Glinwood would n't do what you 're asking me to do . |
| 16 | Are you going to put Council Tax up two hundred pounds , because to , to , to meet all the demands of Council , well that 's the sort of thing you 're asking me to do . |
| 17 | You 're asking me to do what I 've done ! |
| 18 | Giving an account of it like this makes me feel as though you 're asking me to account for it , explain it for you . |
| 19 | As for Meredith-Lee 's death , if you 're asking me did I construct a bomb and blow him up , the answer is no . |
| 20 | You 're asking me to believe that I 've fallen in love with a nothing . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ If you 're asking me to share your meal , I accept ; we can postpone our discussion until afterwards . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ You 're asking me to work round the police department here . ’ |
| 23 | Well , be careful what you 're committing me to say . |
| 24 | I want to know why you 're having me watched , why you need to know every move I make , why you must have control over everything I do . " |
| 25 | And , correctly interpreting his expression , she added forcefully , ‘ And if that look you 're giving me means what I think it means — it does n't ! |
| 26 | You 're letting me run around like a headless fucking chicken while you 've got the one piece of information that could lead me straight to her ! ’ |
| 27 | But you 're stopping me joining England 's most successful side . |
| 28 | You 're preparing me to go out into the street , but I still have to go back to the system first . |
| 29 | . That 's why he says to me I 'm gon na make sure they 're to get me fucking in ! |
| 30 | You 're making me laugh . |