Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adv] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to try and get a resident 's permit for the car you are so generously letting me have temporary use of , I need a mass of bumf for the Regional Council in due course — they require sight of , and in original , car registration documents , MOT certificate , insurance certificate , driving licence , evidence of ownership or tenancy lease of this house ( ! ) plus evidence of payment of property tax ! |
| 2 | ‘ They 're all right to take me to the pictures , ’ she said . |
| 3 | You 're not just stringing me along ? |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , really , ’ Merrill said wearily , ‘ you 're not still accusing me of trying to lure Rob away from Heather ? ’ |
| 5 | you 're not only hurting me and my present wife and my two children , you are also hurting my ex-wife and my son . |
| 6 | ‘ You 're not seriously expecting me to believe that ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You 're not really seeing me , are you ? ’ she accused harshly . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm not running away , and you 're not about to bite me . |
| 9 | I phone Andy and confirm it 's still all right to visit , then I ring Eddie and get the next three days off , tell the cops — they 're based at Fettes , though the DI has gone back down to London , and no they 're still not giving me back my new portable yet — and ( after I 've cleaned the car up a bit ) head out of the city and across the grey bridge in a day of squally , buffeting rain that has the bridge 's 40-limit signs on , high-sided vehicles banned and the 205 dancing its Dunlops sideways as the gusts hit . |
| 10 | So you 're … you 're bloody well testing me ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ When times are bad the family are always there to support me and when times are good they can share the celebrations . |
| 12 | I 've been inside for over a decade , the fact that I could be out soon cares me . |
| 13 | But of course , you are n't out to trap me into matrimony , so it is easier for you to be frank . |
| 14 | Deliberately avoiding eye contact and slightly quickening my pace were not enough to get me by . |
| 15 | ‘ Up until then I 'd been using gas and air and they were just about to give me some pethidine when all this serious discussion began . |
| 16 | ‘ You were just about to tell me what sort of terrible life Mrs Newbegin has . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ He just said : ‘ Tell her : ‘ You always did say I did daft things if you were n't around to stop me . ’ ’ |
| 18 | I do n't carry a dinghy because I ca n't see there 'd be time to get it out — and subsequent events were n't about to prove me wrong . |
| 19 | " But she 's only just met me . " |
| 20 | She 's only just changed me back . ’ |
| 21 | As she put it : ‘ That man is not here to ask me questions . |
| 22 | It is not enough to make me forget that the owl remains elsewhere . |
| 23 | A finger of fudge is just enough to give me myself a dee dee dee dee ! |
| 24 | It 's just really puzzling me ! |
| 25 | I 've done I 've done an hour this morning and it 's just about jiggered me . |
| 26 | Now er she 's not here to hear me say it , ungallantly she 's Julie 's overweight now and she was pretty overweight then was n't she ? |
| 27 | It 's not much point me just sort of reciting the percentages . |
| 28 | Well I mean I 'm not going away this year , but it 's not really bothered me an awful lot |
| 29 | Also , if anybody 's not actually paid me for their book that they actually purchased last week , I 'm open to accept payment today . |
| 30 | Now when interest charges fall , the person who is buying the house benefits from the reduction in interest charges , but the person who is renting a house in local authority and then in this case nobody , nobody else in Harlow to rent it from , is faced with , not with a decreased monthly rental , but with an ever increasing one because as more and more Council houses are sold the cost of maintaining that there , the superstructure of the town , the cost of maintaining Council houses goes on increasing and so the burden is laid on the tenants and the tenant can find , will find himself that pound for pound increasing his rent while the house owner is decreasing his mortgage charges and at the end of the day the tenant is paying increased rent , increased rate and with nothing to show for it , erm , I 've always been in favour of a sale , of , of property er owner occupiers , but not at the expense of the people who can not afford to be owner occupiers , ah , to my mind , the present housing system is designed to maintain the existing class structure because even with the large discounts that one gets and nobody 's ever yet convinced me that why you should get a discount because you buy a Council house , but if you buy one privately owned you ca n't get a discount and it , there 's , this , this is so utter nonsense , but it is throwing a much heavier burden every time a house is sold on the remaining houses which are for rent , and so you that , although the idea is to make it a classless this society with more and more people owning their own properties the mo the mere fact that the majority of people in the town can not afford to buy even the reduced priced Council house , is an example that the , the system , the class system a division by income still exists . |