Example sentences of "me [adv] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Useful comparison stars are Gamma ( 3.6 ) , Mu ( 4.3 ) , Omicron ( 3.6 ) and Xi ( 3.7 ) ; Omicron has a G-type spectrum , but when seen through binoculars seems to me rather more orange than might be expected .
2 When she met him one day in the forest , Narcissus said to her : ‘ I suppose you are yet another of these women who find me so very attractive . ’
3 The notion of reader-awareness seems to me much more powerful than Britton 's audience categories , which are difficult to verify and have no validity outside the school context .
4 Therapy has rocked the boat because it 's made me much more vulnerable .
5 Therapy has made me much more vulnerable .
6 [ I ] t seems to me much more likely that Lord Hardwicke LC adopted [ the construction argued for by Mackenzie ] than that he laid down some new constitutional principle that the court had the power to give relief against the provision of a statute .
7 The two latter accounts , which seem to me much more plausible than the first , both recognize , in their different ways , that the welfare state is a distinct type of political regime , formed in societies which have experienced major changes in their economic systems , social relationships and cultural orientations during the past century .
8 It 's my son , I 'm sort of playing it by ear , I 'm not quite sure what I 'm doing oh dear me not quite sure at all
9 She is plainest to me not quite dressed , in white bodice and petticoat , her arms and shoulders rounded and creamy smooth .
10 I have not wavered in the slightest degree in my attitude to this war , nor have I changed my mind as to the need of a final and complete settlement , but I want to say that in a war in which losses of such terrible magnitude are being imposed on all the Nations it appears to me not only wise but imperative that every country should use its political weapon to supplement all its military organisation , if by so doing it can defeat the enemy .
11 There it issues in a way which seems to me not only acceptable but poetically extremely valuable .
12 The ‘ white ’ of the sky and clouds appears to me not as pure white , but as a very pale tone , so I start with a wash of cadmium orange fading out from the horizon upwards .
13 Both the children have brought me through extremely difficult times when I could easily have given up .
14 ’ Do n't make me sound as old as I sometimes feel . ’
15 My cover 's blown ; that woman 's ruined everything for me just as sure as if she was standing next to me dribbling down her front and complaining about ration books .
16 The telephones kept me just about busy but the potential for job satisfaction in the tasks I was required to do was almost nil .
17 My organization will write me off as unreliable . ’
18 A lot of people wrote me off too early but I feel good
19 If only I was they could lock me up somewhere quiet and take care of me .
20 ‘ While the play was on I would get home in the early hours of the morning and then Maisie would wake me up really early .
21 I made such a fuss that the Keeper had to move me back here quick .
22 It 's going to take me far too long to prospect for the gold .
23 I suppose you could take me out somewhere nice for dinner , but I 'm not fit to be seen anywhere nice .
24 Er , but , you know , Freud discovered so much about consciousness and unconsciousness that erm , you ignore it , strikes me as just silly .
25 This struck me as amazingly suggestive .
26 That had always struck me as pretty morbid , but this was the season of goodwill to all men .
27 ‘ I ca n't help saying it strikes me as rather odd that you 've left it till now to start looking for her . ’
28 When he emerges from the caravan , Pa 's reaction is not quite as imagined , and strikes me as rather odd .
29 And then he said something that struck me as rather strange : ‘ He 's made up his mind now .
30 None of these struck me as particularly penetrating answers to a thorny problem .
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