Example sentences of "[prep] me [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Critics seem to have it the other way round , so there 's a lot of stuff talked about me using different styles , but there does n't seem to be much said about whether it works , or whether it 's done with taste , or whether the end result is worth having . |
| 2 | It 's much easier for me to centralise all requests , arrange the shipping — or , in this case , give them to you to take to the island . |
| 3 | Since I 'll be on call anyway , it would seem more sensible for me to fill both roles . ’ |
| 4 | It was held on the anniversary itself , and for me followed three days of interviews and other press events organized by Cathy and Chris . |
| 5 | There are pressures building up for me to do all sorts of things but I do n't want to accept them , ’ she says confidently , her blue eyes filled with a new purpose . |
| 6 | It was too painful for me to repeat those words from my childhood , ‘ Please do n't go , ’ and risk further rejection . |
| 7 | Would it prudent for me to consider both sets of minutes rather than us get into difficulty ? |
| 8 | I mean you know how much it costs do n't you , for me to send those lads up there , we worked it out Steve . |
| 9 | It is not for me to help Scottish Tories in those circumstances , but I suggest to them that it may have something to do with the way in which the Government treat Scotland in legislative terms . |
| 10 | It 's not essential for me to have four houses . |
| 11 | It 's really difficult for me to measure these sorts of things , but if you stop and look at him , he must have been in pain . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's quite a tight schedule for me to fit both things in . |
| 13 | But the rest of me ignored those details and clutched hungrily at the reassurance that she had n't really played a willing part in my humiliation . |
| 14 | Given the excellence of the cause which benefits from the sales of ‘ Ruby Trax ’ and the generosity of the artists etc , etc , it would be churlish of me to rubbish individual tracks — although there are one or two here which have tempted me sorely — so I will pick out some highlights for you . |
| 15 | ‘ When we heard about poor Alain Gebrec being dead , I had a sudden vision of Dora looking furiously angry … you know how she sometimes glares at Dieter … and I thought for a moment … supposing it had been Dieter who 'd been killed … it might have been Dora who had … oh , I know it 's dreadful of me to think these things , but she hates him so much . ’ |
| 16 | Will you come , come with me to get some cigarettes ? |
| 17 | Would he care to have lunch with me to discuss certain aspects of the naval war ? |
| 18 | Eidesis came upon me trapping both layers into a third internal one . |
| 19 | This seems to me to represent good grounds for believing that functionalism itself may well be true . |
| 20 | They waited beside me making worried encouragements until the ambulance arrived from the direction of Reading . |
| 21 | ‘ Nerina 's always on at me to wear western clothes , ’ confided Mrs Khalid , ‘ but I like to be comfortable . |