Example sentences of "[vb infin] me [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ How dare he answer me like that ! ’ |
2 | They did n't want me at this party , but because I AM , fang and claw I have grapple-hooked their smooth cliffs , and have the right to stalk these wooded cliffs , lap at their abundant streams . |
3 | O God give me the strength to be victorious over myself , for nothing may chain me to this life . |
4 | ‘ You shall paint me like this if it would please you , Barney dear , ’ she whispered aloud . |
5 | ‘ There is nothing , ’ she said caustically , ‘ that you could do that would make me in any way feel good . ’ |
6 | ‘ Julius does n't affect me in any way . |
7 | I do n't suffer from ex-hatred myself , assuming that my partner must prefer me to any of her previous lovers or else she would be with one of them . |
8 | ‘ I intend to make something of meself , so I 'd be obliged if you 'd treat me with more respect . ’ |
9 | You ca n't treat me like that . |
10 | ‘ I would n't let him treat me like that . ’ |
11 | I know total-total that if I had my own bike , the Wheels-and-brakes Boys would n't treat me like that . |
12 | ‘ How can you treat me like this after all I have sacrificed for you ? ’ |
13 | You ca n't treat me like this ! |
14 | If you do love me , how can you treat me like this ? |
15 | That means you can treat me like this . |
16 | I wanted to continue my studies as a postgraduate at U.C.L. I was now interested in modern linguistic research , but knew very little about it , since linguistics had so far made little impact in the U.K. , and there was no teacher in the Department who could adequately supervise me in that area . |
17 | I wo n't let you hustle me in this way . |
18 | And working at the Shakespeare School of English does n't exactly hinder me in that direction . |
19 | ‘ Roman , I have never imagined you would hurt me in any way ! |
20 | How could you hurt me like that ? |
21 | ‘ You ca n't fool me with all that John Smith nonsense ! ’ |
22 | They ca n't fool me with that ‘ powdering my nose ’ act . |
23 | You ca n't fool me on that score . ’ |
24 | Could you direct me to that old ship — what 's it called ? — they dragged it up out of the — ’ |
25 | ‘ Why should you trust me at all ? |
26 | Really , Sophie , do n't you trust me in any way at all ? |
27 | You can trust me in this , though . |
28 | They will buy me for that . |
29 | He does n't need me for that . |
30 | You do n't need me for that . ’ |