Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] me [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I would really prefer to teach girls , but this school was kind enough to give me a part-time job when I wanted it , so here I am ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ He was kind enough to give me a few minutes after Evensong yesterday . ’ |
| 3 | Sir Philip Egerton having been kind enough to give me a Frank I embrace the opportunity to send you some account of Mr. Gould and his movements , presuming that as you expressed a wish to hear of him from time to time , a letter on this subject might not be devoid of interest . |
| 4 | ‘ You set up this whole thing deliberately , just to cause me the maximum amount of aggravation , did n't you ? |
| 5 | There were some weekends when he would phone me up and ask if he could come round because he 'd thought of something new for me to do , and he 'd jump into his car and come all the way just to give me a new inflection on a word ! ’ |
| 6 | ‘ There is something , though — you would hardly ring me up this early just to wish me a happy birthday for tomorrow . ’ |
| 7 | More than , Marenches said later that the Shah had told him , " I count on you always to tell me the disagreeable things that other people wo n't say . |
| 8 | No , just coming back home to show me the flaming car , and that 's what sa I did n't but I feel dead awful really , but I did n't jump up and down |
| 9 | I got her through my old friend , Blandly , who , with everyone in Bristol , worked hard to find me a suitable ship when they heard the reason for our voyage — treasure , I mean . |