Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] me [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If anything , it should help me with my leg speed . ’ |
2 | If anything , it should help me with my leg speed . ’ |
3 | it might take me by surprise |
4 | ‘ It might save me from being shoved through the door like you . ’ |
5 | I do n't think it 'll save me from suspension though . ’ |
6 | car it 'll do either one of them I do n't care whether you 've got a diesel engine or a petrol engine as long as it 'll get me from A to B. |
7 | I was just filling my bowl in the lounge cos somebody said to me to get water in the lounge in a bowl see if it could help me with my breathing , you know . |
8 | However , I soon discovered that it could help me in many other ways , for example to take all the hard work out of doing my accounts , producing invoices and keeping track of stock . |
9 | He gives me £54 a month and I have to pay all the bills out of that It used to bother me at first , it does n't now . |
10 | that 's just how Margaret , she 's just that way , it used to hurt me at one time , but I , I do n't hurt easily |
11 | The Monster continues to scream as if it would blast me from the cosmos . |
12 | If I saw this candle it would remind me of a carrot . |
13 | ‘ Mother said it would finish me with uncle . ’ |
14 | If I was her , it would drive me up the wall . ’ |
15 | It would delight me to be able to buy you presents ; to take you with me to my friends ' houses , to the theatre , to Biarritz , to Cannes — wherever it pleased you to go . ’ |
16 | It would kill me inside a month ! ’ |
17 | It would help me as a wife to know such a thing . ’ |
18 | I said to her , ‘ I 'm not willing to argue with you here because it would get me into trouble but if I ever saw you on the street I would ’ . |
19 | To hell with it , I 'll go down fighting , it will break me on my terms if it breaks me at all . |
20 | I 'm glad of it — for the confidence it will give me at home . |
21 | Maybe they 'll elope to Gretna Green if they ca n't find a vacant Martello tower , then it will leave me with more time for my Roman friend and dear Boudicca not to mention Dorothy Wordsworth 's Journals of which I have perused the first paragraph six times yet can not seem to recall it to mind . |
22 | ‘ I keep telling myself that it will stand me in good stead when I 'm about 40 and doing my first Isolde ! ’ |
23 | This contract is the one I consider to be the biggest one of my career as it will take me into my peak . |
24 | ‘ Perhaps it will help me over the next thirty , ’ he added as an afterthought . |
25 | It can make me feel like doubting , it can bring me to the place where I question it , but it does n't alter the fact we can be totally sured , totally certain of our salvation , because God has said it . |
26 | So you can imagine the sort of conversations we 're gon na have when Ray and Cynthia are talking about the distances between things and I 'm going to be saying you know if I want to go from Piccadilly to Tech house , it can take me at least half an hour . |