Example sentences of "[noun pl] he would [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | In return for their addresses he would allow me to stop doing press-ups in the mud . |
| 2 | At times he would pull me and Willie across the room by the ears , in way of reprimand for some demeanour — but he sure had printing-ink in his veins . |
| 3 | I was his assistant and when he wanted flowers he would send me to the Old Covent Garden at 4.30am to buy hundreds of pots of chrysanthemums which would then be sold off at the end of the day , thus serving a dual purpose as decoration and a means of recouping some of our costs . |
| 4 | ‘ If I asked my husband about sex with other women he would give me an honest answer . ’ |
| 5 | From the time that I was about ten , I used to look forward to Mr. Golding 's visits , for sometimes on never-to-be-forgotten occasions he would let me go down into the cellar with him . |