Example sentences of "[vb infin] me [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Things do n't throw me as much now . |
2 | His attitude shows he does n't want me around any more . |
3 | Did you want me so much that you gave them up ? ’ |
4 | Before I 'm finished you 'll want me as much as I want you . ’ |
5 | In my own relatively trivial example what struck me forcefully was the assumption that being born in Canada seemed to make me more ‘ one of us ’ in the Immigration Officer 's eyes than ‘ one of them ’ , despite the fact that , within terms of the European Community , being Irish should make me far more of an insider . |
6 | After a while , the bullying at school did n't affect me too much , and I was in my element with all the wildlife around me . |
7 | I was surprised , certainly , but I did n't think it would affect me too much . ’ |
8 | So er I mean it did n't really affect me too much . |
9 | Sometimes I have to make a lot of noise with them and move my body with them like passion — and sometimes they just slide out very gently and do n't affect me so much , like a cooling system . |
10 | I thought when he died that nothing could ever hurt me so much — now I 'm not so sure . |
11 | She , she did n't mind because she 's winking and I thought ah is n't that nice of her , it is really because she organised it all and she do n't know me so that was very kind of her did n't you think so Bet ? |
12 | I do n't ca n't suit me that much ! |
13 | Now can you show me here any are there any pieces there is there a piece there that would be a third ? |
14 | Can you show me how much they 'd get ? |
15 | Why do n't you bring me down some day and somebody steal it |
16 | He did n't give me so much as a glance . |
17 | ‘ I am not concerned about Moore because he did not give me too many problems . |
18 | ‘ I do n't think anything could give me as much pleasure as watching a horse I 've bred and brought on myself performing at the top of his form . ’ |
19 | Engines did n't interest me very much . |
20 | ‘ There is something , though — you would hardly ring me up this early just to wish me a happy birthday for tomorrow . ’ |
21 | She now has a wedding dress that cost me the national debt , but which now bears no relation to the original creation because all the expensive seed-pearls are strewn around her bedroom floor , and which the dog thought would be marvellous to eat and is now residing at the local vet 's and which will cost me even more money . |
22 | If it makes you feel any happier , I will tell you that it did not cost me as much as a bouquet of flowers would have done . |
23 | Yeah , it 's gon na cost me too much this is gon na cost me a hundred quid , a hundred quid and a party is a bloody lot of money if you look at it , to be perfectly honest , we need a D J |
24 | A lot of poetry seems to me very good in the tradition , but it does n't move me very much because it does n't have personal vibrance to it . |
25 | WHEN my NHS three-tooth bridge had to be replaced , I found to my horror that what had cost £150 three years ago would now set me back some £650 if supplied privately . |
26 | If it did n't upset me too much I liked to make her happy . |
27 | You could sort me out this week with all that money you 've got . |
28 | It would surprise me very much if we agreed to a boycott , ’ said one Italian analyst . |
29 | ‘ Why do you hate me so much ? ’ |
30 | ‘ Why does he hate me so much ? ’ |