Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] i [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My course will eventually qualify me for a good career but meanwhile I 'm struggling on an allowance . |
| 2 | only helping me with the |
| 3 | You 've been clever enough to catch me in a honeytrap partly of my own making ! |
| 4 | so touch me with the memories you 've made |
| 5 | to provide me with the reference , would you be kind enough to provide me with a reference and send it via oh my God ! |
| 6 | ‘ You better send me to a tutorial college before I 'm too old . ’ |
| 7 | The Leith-based Small , 19 , who reached the last 16 of the 1992 Embassy World Championship , said : ‘ This is my last event of the season , but I have still learned a great deal and I 'm sure it can only benefit me in the years to come . ’ |
| 8 | Of course I am not advocating a return to the kind of education that so wounded me as a child . |
| 9 | you suddenly put me on the spot asking me for money . |
| 10 | Only let me past the walls and I ask no more . ’ |
| 11 | He … he only sees me as a … a dear friend . |
| 12 | There are fewer elephants about up here erm and er the issue that obviously concerns me from the development point of view is the is the time scale , is the process rather , that that the planning policy would im would imply . |
| 13 | and only stuck me on the payroll |
| 14 | ‘ So tell me about the twins , ’ I said , not because I was interested , but because I wanted the senator to talk while I dreamed up a strategy to turn down his request . |
| 15 | One more story about O : he told me ( it was as if he was trying to explain the oddity of his lovemaking to me , as if he was trying to account for or apologise for the way he 'd treated me , or perhaps to reassure me concerning the effect he 'd had on me , I do n't know ) , in the morning he told me that there was one man , this had been just a couple of years previously , there was one man who had summoned him to his bedside to be counted amongst a farewell gathering of lovers , dear friends and great passions . |
| 16 | ‘ It was quite usual for me to take on this sort of job but it was n't usual for him to make an appointment for me and only tell me at the last minute , especially when it meant working after hours . |
| 17 | just enough to leave me with a strange sense |
| 18 | ‘ If they were happy enough to let me through the door then they should have been happy to let me win their draw . |
| 19 | ‘ You 'd better drop me at the hospital . ’ |
| 20 | If you will be good enough to furnish me with the necessary linen , I will take it upon myself to make Lady Merchiston a degree more comfortable . ’ |
| 21 | Before very long , Wilson was constantly consulting me on a number of matters and even seeking my opinion on political issues — which he wisely always rejected . |
| 22 | ‘ MY GRANDADDY … would gently nudge me off the sidewalk if a white person ever walked close by . ’ |
| 23 | and you will only have me as a stranger |
| 24 | I 'll always honour and obey you , Harry , and I 'll do anything you say or go anywhere you want if you 'll only take me for a wife . " |
| 25 | But then he suddenly dumped me for no apparent reason and left me broken-hearted . |
| 26 | ‘ You 'd better take me to the station , then . |
| 27 | ‘ I think they would both probably only tell me after the event about having sex for the first time but as long as I have helped prepare them they wo n't do anything silly . |
| 28 | It was all to save me from the Fiery Pit . |
| 29 | You 'd better tell me about the other night . |
| 30 | Start with the beginning of this decade if you like , when the one and only Muhammad Ali personally escorted me round every nook and cranny of his Deer Lake log-cabin home . |