Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb mod] [verb] me " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd know what I could buy , how long it would take me to save for something … a new dress or whatever . ’ |
2 | The other factor I checked was where the recording studio was situated and how long it would take me to reach by car . |
3 | I 'm not sure how long it 'll take me before I can bear to look myself in the mirror again ! ’ |
4 | ‘ Naturally it would worry me . |
5 | ‘ Perhaps it will help me over the next thirty , ’ he added as an afterthought . |
6 | If only it could tell me how I am failing it . |
7 | Maybe give you a wee lesson so it 'll save me going on a course so you could bring in all could n't you ? |
8 | So it would take me twenty hours of I drive at six miles an hour . |
9 | Would it hold up for the half-minute or so it would take me to drive across ? |
10 | And soon it will catch me up and I 'll be bloodsuckled and toothpluckled and stonechuckled and chewed up into tiny pieces , and then the Spittler will spit me out in a cloud of smoke and that will be the end of me ! ’ |
11 | Also it 'll help me to see er if I 'm doing the lesson properly . |
12 | thing and that 's without a pump , so to set up it 'll cost me probably a thousand and a bit and I want and then I 'll need to have the rest of the money left over to survive |
13 | But if I can leave it running and it runs out it will suit me down to the ground . |
14 | there 's no slow start on the reverse I got it while I was working in Leicestershire so I could n't really take it back it 'll cost me more in petrol |
15 | I mean you can imagine somebody saying , well it 'll last me out , I 'm not bothered . |
16 | It was odds on that the cops had got to him by now , but in case they had n't it might pay me to square things with him . |
17 | I think I said how it would please me if one day he were to be elected to the Cullbridge Athenaeum . |
18 | No well I 'll go there , I 'll get a pound book and then it 'll give me a spare stamp and I 'll not run out no more . |
19 | to Crewe and then she 's taking her and then it 'll save me a journey . |
20 | If Patrick was homosexual then it might sadden me , but it would n't shock me . " |
21 | If we knew what price were at then it would give me more er confidence to know where we stand and how to go about it . |
22 | Maybe they 'll elope to Gretna Green if they ca n't find a vacant Martello tower , then it will leave me with more time for my Roman friend and dear Boudicca not to mention Dorothy Wordsworth 's Journals of which I have perused the first paragraph six times yet can not seem to recall it to mind . |
23 | if they 've got the American Indian culture in it then it will fascinate me , yeah . |
24 | That would n't be time enough to think but at least it would give me a chance to calm down . |
25 | Who knows where it will take me next ! ’ |
26 | but then again it 'll take me longer to find that one this morning |