Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [v-ing] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've built up my career in an area where women are not generally accepted , and just being seen as your girlfriend is going to lose me a lot of respect ! ’ |
| 2 | Fagan 's waiting to take me to the station . " |
| 3 | My craziness was going to get me my bicycle back and I was going home ; I felt immensely happy . |
| 4 | really odd dream once yeah I dreamt , I dreamt this tube of , tube of toothpaste was trying to get me and every time it hit me I lost |
| 5 | I thought the car was going to hit me . ’ |
| 6 | And this is what I think the dream is trying to tell me , a message so clear now you have shown me the way to understand these voices speaking to us from the hinterland , so to speak . |
| 7 | Grandma 's coming to see me . |
| 8 | ‘ This match is going to help me . |
| 9 | ‘ But my husband is going to teach me , ’ she said ‘ and I am going to teach him about ballet . ’ |
| 10 | The place was beginning to depress me . |
| 11 | So if you imagine that orders and irritation are going to intimidate me you 're in for a big surprise ! |
| 12 | " No , dear , my wife 's coming to give me a hand . " |
| 13 | I was damned if some nineteen-year-old pipsqueak with zits and a clip-on tie was going to make me feel loathsome . |
| 14 | I have no proof that lump is going to harm me so much . |
| 15 | Do you know , Tony , this game is beginning to annoy me a little . |
| 16 | Then I started to get a feeling that the Lord was going to move me from my present job . |
| 17 | My start was beginning to let me down around this time — Ron and I were concentrating more on my pick-up — but I had the satisfaction of beating Calvin Smith quite comfortably . |
| 18 | There was cramp in my neck and arms and I was so tired that it seemed almost as if a malevolent magnetism was trying to drag me to the ground . |
| 19 | The wiper switch on the dash is starting to annoy me , as is the headlight flasher which refuses to flash with dipped beam on . |
| 20 | Clearly this artist was going to keep me fully entertained as she peered alternately at me and my picture , producing a range of squints , pouts and grimaces that Rowan Atkinson might envy . |
| 21 | Deeply afraid that this man was going to put me in a cage . |
| 22 | The man was going to meet me at the bottom of Ber Street . |
| 23 | Only now have I come to understand what it was my sixth sense was trying to tell me then ; in any case it would have been too late , Aunt Nessy was waiting , and bending down , I put my arms round her , and kissed her . |
| 24 | Mr Jefferies featured strongly in the confessions of Ivan Boesky and he is quoted in an American magazine this month as saying : ‘ If the government was going to bring me down for something like this , I am going to bring down a lot of other people with me ’ . |
| 25 | But that ‘ phone call was going to cost me more than a Big Mac . |
| 26 | The wings go berserk and the whole thing is beginning to make me feel rotten , then they stop and I figure I 've done it . |
| 27 | Fortunately it does n't look as if the sergeant is going to put me behind bars today ! ’ |
| 28 | Wilson and I had n't had a proper meal the whole time and now my stomach was beginning to remind me there were other things in life besides Scotch and bourbon . |
| 29 | If Dad is going to brand me an alcoholic I might as well have the game as well as the name ! ’ |
| 30 | I think Lane was attempting to intimidate me in relation to his further questions , answers to which might otherwise be critical of the police , and in this he partly succeeded . |