Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] me [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It should take me twenty-five or thirty days
2 I think that the real reason that I wanted to do Total recall was that I knew it might make me famous which then might help me get better parts .
3 Do n't know where I could put you , except in me bedroom , only if I did it might send me young man potty .
4 It might take me all summer , but I 'll do it .
5 If I 'm in bed , it might take me half a minute to wake up .
6 there 's no slow start on the reverse I got it while I was working in Leicestershire so I could n't really take it back it 'll cost me more in petrol
7 So bear that in mind , even the beginning of this story look at that first paragraph it 's in a darker type it 'll make me filthy , a darker and a larger size .
8 It 'll take me fifty minutes
9 Yeah I do n't say we do n't row , I do n't say we do n't argue and get on each other 's nerves , we do , but when he goes back to work now for a couple of days it 'll take me three or four days to settle down into not having him there .
10 Oh I do n't mind paying you , it 'd cost me that for a bloody taxi .
11 But er they what 's er name , it 'd cost me fifty five quid end of this month !
12 It 'd make me sick . ’
13 It 'd make me sick .
14 It 'd drive me demented being able to hear myself think . ’
15 That 's why when I hear my daughter talking about getting fifteen or twenty K a year I 'm going it would pay me two or three years for God 's sake .
16 Mr Sewell said : ‘ It would make me seasick before we left port . ’
17 It would give me great pleasure . ’
18 ‘ He was beastly to me on Saturday night , and it would give me great pleasure to tell him I was right all along .
19 Item five erm I 'm also pleased to say that er Chris was the only person nominated to be Honorary Treasurer and it would give me great pleasure er to propose that he be elected Honorary Treasurer and may I have a seconder for that proposal please .
20 It would give me great pleasure , my dear child . ’
21 It would give me great pleasure , too . ’
22 It would give me some sort of starting point . ’
23 If we knew what price were at then it would give me more er confidence to know where we stand and how to go about it .
24 He thought it would do me good .
25 But I do n't think it would do me any harm to develop some more organizational skills because mos most jobs require them .
26 if I went up and down it would cost me eighty pence .
27 ‘ The thought of him touching you first , holding you in his arms — yes , if I let it , it would drive me insane . ’
28 It would drive me crazy . ’
29 It would annoy me that .
30 ‘ I would n't ask the fuzz the time if it would save me old granny 's life . ’
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