Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb infin] me [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd better count me out . |
| 2 | ‘ Maybe you 'd better let me down , Frank lad , ’ Jamie said , nudging me hard . |
| 3 | ‘ You 'd better fill me in on the details , ’ he said . |
| 4 | ‘ I think perhaps you 'd better fill me in on just exactly what 's been happening . ’ |
| 5 | You 'd best put me down if you know what 's good for you . ’ |
| 6 | At least , I did not catch him whispering to any of the other people going in and out of the place , and he did not point me out to anyone at any time . |
| 7 | Indeed , quite early on , I tried to work out in my mind what it was that made his personality ( though he did not like the word ) so compelling ; and I came to the conclusion that it was because he did not let me down in my own estimation of him . |
| 8 | They did not push me out of their watering hole because I was unsuitably dressed , but because females are only admissible if they are willing to pose as deferential ‘ little women ’ . |
| 9 | Do not send me back to Hanoi empty handed . ’ |
| 10 | Just remember next year , you do not put me in for |
| 11 | When Nicklaus did finally track me down he told me the bag was still mine if I wanted it , but I told him I 'd already committed myself , so I gave up the chance . |
| 12 | ‘ No , they did n't throw me out , miss ; I got fed up with the chatter . |
| 13 | He did n't bring me down here at all . ’ |
| 14 | If you did n't check me out who else will ? ’ |
| 15 | but it was alright because I knew he was doing it did n't piss me off really . |
| 16 | They were heavy : I 'd have to wedge them in the middle so they did n't drag me down sideways . |
| 17 | But they took me away after that awful morning and did n't send me back to Byron House for another year and a half . |
| 18 | I was in love with you , and when I was sure you did n't love me back , there seemed no point in staying . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Your Gran did n't want me around when you came visiting with Sarah and her family — wanted to have you to herself , she told me . |
| 20 | She did n't want me around 'cause she was sure I 'd get hooked too . |
| 21 | ‘ Someone , ’ said Gus , ‘ did n't want me around , that 's certain . |
| 22 | All these thoughts were racing through my head when I came face to face with you , and when you did n't show me out I could n't entirely understand why . |
| 23 | In a slightly threatening tone he said : ‘ You did n't call me back . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ When you did n't call me back from your place in Wandsworth I checked with headquarters in Norwich — to find out where your sister had lived , ’ he said casually . |
| 25 | ‘ And since he did n't call me back , you obviously told him to keep quiet . ’ |
| 26 | It did , what did n't cheer me up though Jane was the Press Box facilities . |
| 27 | " You did n't let me down . |
| 28 | And he did n't let me down . |
| 29 | So the , the S P S S manual did n't let me down then . |
| 30 | It did n't get me out of very much , except a few guard duties and er I collected one stripe , and then two , and I did the pay and all sorts of things . |