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 . |