Example sentences of "be [verb] me [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did n't seem to be getting me very far . |
| 2 | All the waiters will be envying me tomorrow . ’ |
| 3 | They 'll be calling me pretty soon and getting me on th |
| 4 | If I started again I would like to have … ( 1 ) a ghost writer , not for my speeches but for my letters and statements : he would be the kind of person who could take the Ministry 's policy and translate it into the kind of words I would use ; ( 2 ) perhaps an economist ; and ( 3 ) a general investigator whose job it would be to brief me so that I could participate intelligently at Cabinet Committees and in Cabinet on subjects outside my own Department . |
| 5 | That is the question S. O. Letterman would be asking me too if he were here . |
| 6 | Mrs Peel , however , saw things differently , saying of the head , ‘ She seemed to be assessing me rather than John … it 's like she 's shifting the blame on to me … she used to speak to me like I was a really bad mother . |
| 7 | ‘ Aye , maybe you 'll be telling me too , then ! ’ |
| 8 | Gardem says he 'll be offering me more rides . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Well , you wo n't be needing me here then , will you ? ’ |