Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] it [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Especially if it gave me the credibility to help a friend in need . |
| 2 | That I lameduck people only because it flatters me , not because I believe they need my sympathy . |
| 3 | For as long as it took me to get out of range , several birds used me for bombing practice , coming so close on occasions that ducking was a necessity rather than a flamboyant gesture . |
| 4 | Even more so as it caught me with a mouthful of pancake and hot sauced prawns . |
| 5 | Treat it as junk and throw it away although it cost me more than fifty four . |
| 6 | But I do n't see the point in having romantic illusions about myself- or about anyone else for that matter — just because it makes me feel nice and cosy . ’ |
| 7 | I say that I do n't know who the van belonged to , but it drove past when it saw me with the police . |
| 8 | I ENJOYED it most because it made me laugh so much . |
| 9 | It was something that gave me a framework for my experience , and in some ways kind of saved my life really because it gave me words to see that I was n't isolated , that there was a movement — it was very real and it was very gut . |
| 10 | Their publication was a speculation which — so far as it made me known & procured me employment in Zoological drawing — answered my expectations — but in matters of money occasioned me considerable loss . |
| 11 | well I thought well if it checks me another six months at least when they say have you got any experience , but as I say I 'm still in touch with Mencap and I 'm still in touch with mine and I 've also er put in for , what they call them mobility insistence for the Princess Marina which again an education and you just go in and be , be a friend to somebody and you take them out for an hour , er a couple of hours , you , and you 're paid five pounds eighty for a two hour session |
| 12 | ‘ Give us a couple o' bob an' I 'll come up the stairs an' carry the bloody fing dawn , even if it kills me in the process . |
| 13 | If you set over-ambitious targets ( " I 'm going to finish this assignment tonight — even if it kills me ! " ) and fail to achieve them , you simply reinforce your sense of guilt and failure . |
| 14 | ‘ You mean you 're going to help even if it kills me ? ’ |
| 15 | Even if it took me ten years I would get my own back . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Katherine , I am glad we had that little talk before dinner , even if it made me a trifle nervous . |
| 17 | I just change the format a little bit here and there so it makes me write differently . |