Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're enjoying seeing me laid low , are n't you ? ’ she snapped testily . |
| 2 | Sales means you 're going to tell me you 're going to persuade me to do something I do n't want to do . |
| 3 | If you think you 're going to persuade me to retract what I said in that article , you 're a bigger — ’ |
| 4 | ‘ But if you 're going to ask me did I know who he recruited no I did n't . |
| 5 | You 're going to help me make to make a birthday cake for Jim remember . |
| 6 | ‘ If you think you 're going to make me treat Sarella in the same sort of way you 're mistaken . |
| 7 | ‘ You 're beginning to make me wonder why I should n't see her , ’ he said blandly . |
| 8 | So if you 're hoping to make me feel guilty or bad you 're wasting your time ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You 're trying to make me go , are n't you ? ’ |
| 10 | Now you 're trying to make me pay . |
| 11 | ‘ I suppose you 're planning to make me foam at the mouth and gabble in obsolete tongues . ’ |
| 12 | Well they 've been very direct and they 've been having to make me think a lot about what I 'm doing . |
| 13 | I am aware that much of what I am saying makes me sound like some ageing Pollyanna who just wants to pretend that all is sweetness and light . |
| 14 | But what we 've just been saying makes me ask if even that is going too far . |
| 15 | She says I 'm trying to increase me bust , he says put it down he says all you need is a couple of pieces of toilet tissue and rub it between the gap |
| 16 | Nearby , pale young men wearing Save the Baby T-shirts were selling Let me Live tapes , Silent Scream videos , Mother Teresa postcards , ‘ precious feet ’ badges , ‘ stop doctors starving babies to death ’ stickers , Even Nice Girls . |
| 17 | Unfortunately , you have not given me enough information about your medical condition or the drug which you were taking to enable me to say definitely whether or not you can make a claim . |
| 18 | Unfortunately , you have not given me enough information about your medical condition or the drug which you were taking to enable me to say definitely whether or not you can make a claim . |
| 19 | You were trying to help me put the names in place , without finishing it off . |
| 20 | comes back and says when the teacher come , the teacher was there this time , urgh the showers are on , Geoffrey switched the showers on and then they all start chanting Geoffrey switched the showers on , Geoffrey switched the showers on and er , loads of them , not just him , a load of them did it , and he , he started to cry , and then that was it then were n't it , ooh tiny tears , tiny tears , ooh poofter , poofter , crying and all that I mean he had a right day with it , so he goes to school this morning in Geography and the every body in the class , the girls and every body were going tiny tears , tiny tears , and he said I just ignored it today he says I just took no notice he says , but they 're all going , how 's your tears Geoffrey , are we going to cry again today , he says and they were trying to get me to cry today he says , but I just took no notice and Stuart kept going like this Geoff and he says I just went so he , he did the same back and then he went Geoff and Geoffrey just went , I mean what you do ? , |
| 21 | If they are trying to use me to get something for the museum , then I shall think of something else . |
| 22 | I fear that if we are tempted to act as Opposition Members are trying to tempt me to do now , we might jeopardise the Bill 's progress . |
| 23 | And nothing is going to stop me singing Margarita tonight ! ’ |
| 24 | There is no way that anybody is going to stop me helping her if I die tomorrow . ’ |
| 25 | Mrs Gojkovic said later : ‘ What I now want is to get a middle-of-the-range hotel to cater for the tourist trade in London … this is going to enable me to do this . ’ |
| 26 | Now , the final point I want to make in this little section , and I think Liz is going to help me make this point , and that is that one of your problems , which is not a big problem compared with some organizations , is you 've got to take what you 're doing , and repackage it in such way that it is of interest to ordinary people . |
| 27 | The third thanks contain some risk , contains some risk of other on the part of the direction of law and administration , who is going to hear me behave rather like a Captain Hook and raising the crocodile . |
| 28 | ‘ That 's the way I see it , ’ was Karen 's doggedly repeated bottom line , ‘ and nothing you say is going to make me change . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ No one saw me come in here , but half Fleet Street 's going to see me leave , ’ said Quinn . |
| 30 | Any time now he 's going to ask me to go roller-skating . |