Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] me [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With an air of great condescension he told me that he was ‘ prepared to give me a try-out ’ for a few hours a week . |
| 2 | But I was told that unless I could produce a current driving licence or passport — neither of which I possess — they were not prepared to give me an account . |
| 3 | ‘ Essentially they did n't know me from a hole in the ground when I first approached them and were willing to give me the benefit of the doubt . |
| 4 | This meant that people were prepared to offer me a sequence of positions in which I only had to do research without having to lecture . |
| 5 | ‘ A number of clubs are prepared to offer me a goalkeeper . |
| 6 | ‘ It would be sensible to tell me the truth . ’ |
| 7 | Any reader wanting the right detector to suit his pocket and plenty of sound advice is welcome to give me a ring . |
| 8 | ‘ You 're welcome to give me a ring if you 're feeling overwhelmed . ’ |
| 9 | However , I am out of mine on Thursday and Friday , but you are very welcome to telephone me a home over the weekend on , or on the same number on Monday the 26th of April . |
| 10 | it 's kind of you all to spare me the time . ’ |
| 11 | Too late to give me a loan ? |
| 12 | There 's a couple of friends I know who might be able to give me a bed for the night . |
| 13 | Well Siobhan might be able to give me a lift , me and |
| 14 | But she remembers very well and erm she was able to give me a lot of personal details about the movement in nineteen nineteen . |
| 15 | I hope the Noble Earl will be able to give me an answer in perhaps in correspondence following this , also the date upon which at they were informed , because I am sure he will realise the implications as far as the rest of the British Police Service are concerned that as from April of this year they will have to take on a heavy burden of work which is now being carried out by the British Transport Police . |
| 16 | difficult question , but you might be able to give me an example of one aha |
| 17 | He says erm he said he might er might be able to get me a car for the Christmas holidays |
| 18 | ‘ You wo n't be able to tell me the height of the Sistine Chapel ? ’ |
| 19 | The cause is complete now , I need no more to show me the time is on me . |
| 20 | Virtually all the inmates I saw and spoke to were friendly , smiling and quite pleased to show me the work they were doing . |
| 21 | Just to look at Dana fully clothed was enough to give me an erection . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've had enough to last me a lifetime . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ You are determined to wallow in self-pity again , determined to think me a whore so that you can return to the bottle , and blame all women , and not yourself , that you are frightened to face life . |
| 24 | I was an adult and that was enough to make me a target . |
| 25 | The thing about the business miles , you were right to ask me the business miles |
| 26 | Well if I left at the same time as you he mi he might feel obliged to offer me a lift but if he did |
| 27 | Seumas Ban the steward whiles comes down special to give me the word , so that I can tell the bees . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ He had to fight like mad to get me the job , ’ Shrimpton recalled later . |
| 29 | And that means he 's sure to have people at the airport ready to intercept me the moment I arrive there . ’ |