Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [verb] me [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He may throw me among strangers . |
2 | He may give me till tea-time . |
3 | He may regard me as an amateur but the fact is that , due to physical difficulties , I can not pull and twist in a horizontal mode and so I invoked gravity to assist . |
4 | ‘ Oh well , ’ he said with a sigh , ‘ in the face of such force majeure , he may forgive me for capitulating . ’ |
5 | ‘ Why he should tell me from day one that you were his girlfriend . |
6 | In the circumstances , it was reasonable he should hold me like this . |
7 | There 's no real reason he should contact me at all . |
8 | He 'll infect me with his madness like he 's infected me with his bloody dreams . |
9 | Now , she thought dully , he 'll tell me about the woman he 's crazy for . |
10 | If he 'll have me with him and Charlotte , then so much the better for me . ’ |
11 | I do n't want him there , he 'll put me under too much pressure , cos he 'll want his , as soon as he 's seen his family he 'll wan na get back . |
12 | Yeah , Myra Hindley , who 's another one in n it , you know , off we go , if I do n't praise God and you know God it 'll , he 'll forgive me for all my sins , bollocks , in it ? |
13 | ‘ Ca n't stay there , see , he 'll kill me in the end . ’ |
14 | He 'll see me by the fire , leaning against the mantelpiece , and know how things really are ; how they ought to be . |
15 | ‘ He 'll arrest me for murder . ’ |
16 | Rosa said , ‘ Perhaps he 'll take me to Africa ! ’ |
17 | I had the somewhat faint hope that he might lead me to the place and permit me to stand where Balboa had stood — on the very peak which John Keats , with the kind of monumental mistakenness permitted under the principle of poetic licence — declared was occupied by : |
18 | He started off by taking Jack Hylton — an old friend of mine and a leading member of the board of TWW — to meet some of the independent television proprietors , and at that stage he suggested to Hylton that he might use me as an intermediary . |
19 | ago and he could walk me at weights . |
20 | Later he asked , at second-hand , if he could accompany me into the Danakil country , where I planned to travel . |
21 | I went to visit him at the Benedictine monastery at Nashdom and asked him for any insights which he could give me from his experience in Accra . |
22 | When I asked Wemmick if he could advise me on how to help a friend start up in business , his post-box mouth opened wide . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | Because I thought he could use me in his own way , and that would make me happy . |
25 | ‘ I had never met the man , but a friend had given him my number in case he could help me with my research , ’ says Lynsey . |
26 | ‘ The greatest irony is that I thought he could help me in my research on rape , ’ she says . |
27 | I had not been there long when an officer appeared , shook my hand and asked if he could help me in any way . |
28 | He could sue me for slander over this . ’ |
29 | ‘ I could phone him with a problem and he had such insight that he could steer me through it , although he knew very little of the problems over here . ’ |
30 | I told Malpass he could find me at Stuart Street and , for a couple of streets , I did head that way . |