Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [to-vb] me [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If coin 's so short , it might be simpler to offer me to Owen just as I am , in exchange for Mortimer .
2 ‘ Who should be free to help me with the food .
3 He looked at my work and said I had talent , but that I needed " earnest practice in drawing " , to which I wholly agree : He also said he would be glad to take me as his " chela " but that my name and work must go before the council of professors of the Academy , which meets next Thursday , 17th inst. and that if they accepted me I could start work on the following Monday , 21st inst .
4 I was sure that I could smooth over our little misunderstanding , and that Sergia would then be glad to have me on the job — so to speak — instead of some heavy-footed FedPol type .
5 You may well be ashamed to see me after your noise and nonsense .
6 ‘ Did Sally say you might be able to squeeze me into your car ? ’ she asked , fluttering her eyelashes .
7 It was good to see a reference in your magazine to valve amplification ( EW + WW August 1991 ) , but I still have a certain frustration that you may be able to help me with .
8 I hope that he will be able to help me with my papers .
9 They told me at the hospital that you 've worked with him in the past , so I thought you might be able to help me with my general enquiries . ’
10 Q : As an avid reader of What Personal Computer , I 'm writing in desperation regarding a serious problem which you or one of your readers may be able to help me with .
11 the other point was obviously people that you may know which may be able to help me in my business , people you feel this information obviously it was of interest to you
12 I came this morning because I think you may be able to help me from your knowledge-of the family and of the area .
13 Yeah because I 'm doing second year abnormal from two til three so you might be able to catch me at three
14 Will you be able to provide me with a erm WordPerfect package ?
15 Would you be able to hear me through that ?
16 You 'd be able to hear me on the radio , smiling .
17 well you remember er when we sat down this evening I said there was a couple of ways that you could help me , one of these ways was that er you might be able to introduce me to one or two of your friends and I can run through the same ideas with them .
18 And another sister said she would be happy to join me in that .
19 ‘ I still do n't see why she should be pleased to see me on Saturday evening , ’ said Henry Tyler mildly .
20 He raised his voice and shouted , through the loo door , presumably , " YES DARLING , 0F COURSE I 'M WAITING ! " — and then to me , in a tormented undertone : " And so are the Press , I know , I know — they must be ready to eat me for lunch .
21 It would be very comfortable , but they 'd be surprised to see me like that at the Queen Elizabeth Hall . ’
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