Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] me [verb] [subord] i " in BNC.

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1 ( 19 ) The telephone made me wonder whether I need drop this task to answer the call .
2 George Cripps 's son wrote to the Yorkshire Post in October 1979 : ‘ The remarks of Mr J. McKenna make me smile when I remember some of the things which my father told me about the machinations by various members of the then Football League , which have certainly led me to believe that they were not so simon pure as the image they presented to the public . ’
3 At first the thought of going back to work made me shudder because I could n't stand the thought of leaving Danielle for an hour let alone a whole day , but once my husband Dave and I had left Danielle with a babysitter a couple of times , I realised that she would still be there when I came back and that she would be fine .
4 My husband made me wait while I was in labour till a game finished !
5 Cis wants me to go if I want to .
6 A short while after the alert had been called off for the missing officer , a CID friend contacted me to see if I could help with their ‘ enquiries ’ .
7 ‘ It took virtually the whole of my grandmother 's legacy to buy out the lease — all I 've got left is a bit to keep me going until I start to show a profit .
8 Realistically , I 've been applying for the sort of job that will pay me enough money to keep me going when I retire .
9 I thought I might have done it , since you had trouble getting me to drink when I was out of my senses . ’
10 The basque makes me feel like I 'm being hugged .
11 ‘ This man helped me to escape when I was a prisoner , ’ Marian pleaded , ‘ he is no enemy to me . ’
12 Late one evening in 1958 Alfred Cobban telephoned me to see if I would consider going to Cumberland Lodge , in Windsor Great Park , to work there for three years as Director of Studies .
13 There was quite a social calendar to keep me occupied if I ever tired of my own company .
14 Shortly after volunteering my services contacted me to see if I would act as supporter for who had recently had a little girl called .
15 What does that sleaze-bag of a gilgul expect me to do when I announce my presence to a quivering subject ?
16 Ian Mikardo approached me to see whether I would assist in raising funds to establish a scholarship at Haifa University in honour of the ( then ) late Dick Crossman , who had indeed been a man of the most friendly associations .
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