Example sentences of "could [vb infin] me [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I listened to myself make a horrible noise like Eric going crazy over the phone , and hoped that nobody was passing and could see me in such an undignified and weak position . |
| 2 | If you could provide me with some paper . |
| 3 | So I left her £10 and asked her to please tell the warden if she saw her again so that he could call me with any news . |
| 4 | ‘ It seems that I still have some friends in Swansea , ’ Edward said softly , ‘ no-one could convict me on such trumped-up evidence . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I had not been there long when an officer appeared , shook my hand and asked if he could help me in any way . |
| 7 | ‘ Perhaps you could help me in some way by raising funds ? ’ he said . |
| 8 | Bertha had looked at her in thoughtful silence for several long moments before she 'd said , ‘ Dear Lucy — I believe you could help me in this affair . ’ |