Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] me [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He has only ever given me encouragement and support . ’ |
2 | If you had not so stupidly bade me keep quiet , I should have done the trick long since , and you would not have had to leave the place at all . |
3 | I copy it down here to help me go forward . |
4 | My own ‘ anthropological history ’ in this liminoid phase became extended over eight years , until 1974 , and not only gave me time to reflect on many of the controls we were required to impose , but also to consider the nature of the social harm these unworldly folk devils and ‘ drug fiends ’ were actually causing ; for established society has never really known how to handle the unworldly easily . |
5 | This not only gave me access to the early morning shot of the Opera House from Farm Cove , but also a marvellous image of the disk of sun rising behind the naval boats in the strangely named harbour . |
6 | This not only gave me access to the early morning shot of the Opera House from Farm Cove , but also a marvellous image of the disk of sun rising behind naval boats in the strangely-named harbour . |
7 | The board bent over backwards to help me raise funds for players and it 's been the same for Nigel Best . |
8 | ‘ That just about gives me time to make myself look presentable . ’ |
9 | ‘ I pay ten pence rent , and the rest just about buys me paraffin for my stove and for my lamp , and a little milk and tea and bread and margarine . |
10 | However , if the hon. Gentleman had attended the seminar at which I made my remarks last Monday — I greatly regret that he was not there to hear me talk about delegation to the regional arts boards — he would have known that I made the point that if such delegation is fully successful — if the regional arts boards are progressing well — the question whether the five major national companies should continue to be funded by the Arts Council or be funded directly will arise . |
11 | ‘ I never miss Midnight Mass at St Martin's-in-the-Field , ’ Oscar told him , ‘ so I 'd appreciate it greatly ii the meeting could be concluded quickly enough to allow me time to get there and find a pew with a good view . ’ |
12 | Sorry , I sound like my own CO — except that he hardly ever calls me darling . |
13 | Donna and I have become quite friendly , and if I call here to see her you ca n't really call me Nurse . ’ |
14 | They did n't even buy me lunch — we went out to lunch , but we did n't get any . ’ |
15 | Looking back over some lectures I gave in the early 1980s , I note that the division between the schools which could raise money and those which could not was even then causing me concern . |
16 | But only those who know me very well call me Fen , and I do n't know you from Adam — or perhaps I should say Eve . ’ |
17 | Graham , I thought , would hate me , and would never even take me fishing with him again , down on the Canal . |