Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] me [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He only made me cry once , ’ she mumbled against his sweater . |
| 2 | ‘ I was extraordinarily lucky in starting off in a post that was small enough and compact enough to enable me to meet quite a sizeable proportion of the population . ’ |
| 3 | The potential ramifications of such a theme could be vast so let me start somewhere in the middle . |
| 4 | While Gould 's first impressions were not favourable , he was determined , as he wrote to Sir John Franklin , to keep an open mind : ‘ The heat and dust of Sydney is extremable neither does the presence of Drunkards which constantly present themselves in the streets add to the interest of this place , time and better acquaintance with the country will however perhaps enable me to speak better of it . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Then will you be good enough to permit me to do just that ? |
| 6 | Mr. Beloff and Mr. Philipson understandably place strong reliance on E.M.I . Records Ltd. v. Spillane [ 1986 ] 1 W.L.R. 967 , and rightly invite me to pay very careful regard to it . |
| 7 | You said then that I 'd never cope , but the farmers liked me enough to ask me to call again . ’ |
| 8 | It was not a bad wound , but entirely enough to make me land badly and wrench my ankle . |
| 9 | Because he was wrong and he just made me feel really crap . |
| 10 | ‘ It just made me wonder even more why such a destructive hitter has such a modest one day record , with an average of about 27 , ’ said his skipper . |
| 11 | Eventually Mrs Webster explained that she had had an evacuee before me , who had ‘ breathed on the wall ’ , and she did not want me to do likewise . |
| 12 | I did n't really blame you for not wanting me to come near you , but it was n't a particularly pleasant experience to realise that I 'd put someone I 'd loved through such an appalling time . |
| 13 | Just let me sit here on my own at this moment forever . |
| 14 | Please just let me go early for once ! |
| 15 | Just let me die here . |
| 16 | Oh yeah , well you know , just let me know anyway |
| 17 | ‘ You 're not expecting me to go home and wait till they shoot that boy on Friday ? ’ |
| 18 | does not have me cling too hard |
| 19 | Here he bade me stay , saying that there was only the laboratory overhead , and that he did not wish me to enter there . |
| 20 | He said , ‘ Senhor Abul will not permit me to dine quite so lavishly . ’ |
| 21 | I thought that if I told him what had really happened he might not let me go again and I wanted to see Charlie Chaplin and the Keystone Cops ones that were coming soon . |
| 22 | Would not let me stay here … |
| 23 | The parents would not let me leave home without them . ’ |
| 24 | But er then there was erm a desk we had big stools and poor old was trying desperately to get me to add correctly you see , and he 'd he 'd let me add and then he 'd always find there was a mistake in it and he 'd try to tell me why . |
| 25 | I 'm just you 're just making me think actually because I saw in one of the papers this morning erm a headline , if I can find it , it said something to the effect that — yes here it is , in the Independent , it says ‘ TV soaps are first to survive rescheduling ’ and it goes on to tell us that the British television schedules as we all know were the first casualties of war in the Gulf except for the nation 's daily diet of Australian soap . |
| 26 | er I went in the office and he said er I 'd been stood there about twenty minutes at the window and everybody was flitting around like a bee from flower to flower and they just left me stood there , so I never said anything , go on the back |
| 27 | But if we 've had a really serious news bulletin that just makes me feel more jolly . |
| 28 | It 's just , to me , it just makes me feel so much different if I have time to just potter about you know ? |
| 29 | So it just leaves me to say well done and thank you most sincerely for 1991 and I wish you all the success and happiness for the New Year ! |
| 30 | No one ever asked me to do so — though everyone has since assumed that , for all eternity , it will be my round of drinks . ) |