Example sentences of "[prep] me [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Critics seem to have it the other way round , so there 's a lot of stuff talked about me using different styles , but there does n't seem to be much said about whether it works , or whether it 's done with taste , or whether the end result is worth having .
2 And what about me paying ten pound fine did n't I ?
3 It 's much easier for me to centralise all requests , arrange the shipping — or , in this case , give them to you to take to the island .
4 Since I 'll be on call anyway , it would seem more sensible for me to fill both roles . ’
5 At this point there is need for me to give some detail about the shape and nature of the primary curriculum to which all children should have access .
6 I have a strong interest in languages , and although now we are trying to teach more languages in school , even in primary schooling , I do n't feel that within er my , I 'm only eighteen at the moment , by the time I 'm twenty five things still wo n't have came far enough along for me to utilize this skill .
7 BMC General Secretary Derek Walker would not speculate on the outcome of these meetings , adding : ‘ It would be wrong for me to pre-empt any decision of the Management Committee .
8 It simply it simply does n't serve a purpose for me to allow that division to open up .
9 The flat roof of our own house was high enough for me to see two summer screens for free .
10 But if it was so easy for me to see this evidence and to talk to those who had substantial proof of their ownership of homes in mandate Palestine , surely it would be no more difficult to go to Israel , find those same homes and — the idea had a special excitement about it — to knock on those same front doors .
11 five or ten minutes late , it 's cheaper for me to put ten P in than to pay twelve pound ticket
12 There were an awful lot of tedious hours for me to kill that evening .
13 ‘ When I saw death coming towards me I began to think it had been a bad business for me to kill that guy . ’
14 ‘ The Prince of Wales discovered that I was to be at Broadstairs at this time ; my cooking pleased him , ’ he added simply , ‘ and voilà , he asked for me to cook this banquet too .
15 Henry Ratter had arranged for me to attend several training courses , including the two-day ‘ Quality in Action ’ workshop .
16 ‘ It is a great joy for me to declare this exhibition open and to pray for God 's blessing on you all who have worked with such tireless dedication over the years .
17 It is not for me to refer that matter to the Select Committee .
18 It was held on the anniversary itself , and for me followed three days of interviews and other press events organized by Cathy and Chris .
19 Because I had come straight from college , it was really difficult for me to tolerate that sort of behaviour , so I managed to er convince the workers to form a union .
20 At the end of the season Chapman called me in and said it was time for me to decide one way or the other .
21 We picked two poems on which it 's very easy for me to answer that kind of question because of course I did go back to the town where I was born , and erm wrote actually quite a lot of poems — well a lot , a lot for me would be four or five in that situation — of which this is probably the most successful and this one I 've put in a book .
22 Equality brings emancipation : according to Marx it will be ‘ possible for me to do one thing today and another tomorrow , to hunt in the morning , fish in the afternoon , rear cattle in the evening , criticise after dinner , just as I have a mind without ever becoming hunter , fisherman , shepherd or critic ’ .
23 ‘ It was not so much of a stretch for me to do that role as people might think , ’ Dustin explained .
24 There are pressures building up for me to do all sorts of things but I do n't want to accept them , ’ she says confidently , her blue eyes filled with a new purpose .
25 in making it possible for me to do part-time research .
26 In any case , there was not enough time left for me to go that way to look for him .
27 yeah so they 've agreed for me to take fifteen pound a week instead of ten
28 I 've found that it was very necessary for me to take some time to get a grasp of what is a very complex situation and it would be rather foolish to jump in too quickly .
29 It was too painful for me to repeat those words from my childhood , ‘ Please do n't go , ’ and risk further rejection .
30 It is magnificent for me to feel that way again .
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