Example sentences of "[prep] me [conj] i [vb base] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What 's the comeback for me if I tell you ? ’ |
| 2 | If I 've got to turn out drawers or turn out the airing cupboard or get the kitchen tidy , it 's a relaxation for me and I like it , or just going through some interior decoration books or moving the furniture round — I 'm a great mover of furniture . |
| 3 | My brother-in-law shaved a bit more off for me and I like it . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's a great day for me and I hope we can get Barnet the promotion we deserve . |
| 5 | for me and I think it might be rather than just record an apology for her absence , I think we should just put in something , just to say that we 're that we are very sad |
| 6 | You , you clean my black boots for me , polish my black boots for me and I give you a quid |
| 7 | ‘ I know you 're all going to take the piss out of me if I tell you what I honestly thought . ’ |
| 8 | In his Life he made William X of Aquitaine protest against Louis 's meddling in the Auvergne , with the words : ‘ If the count of Auvergne has committed any fault , it is my duty to present him at your court on your order , because he holds the Auvergne of me as I hold it of you . ’ |
| 9 | IT frightens the life out of me because I fear I 'll never work again . |
| 10 | ‘ It frightens the life out of me because I fear I 'll never work again . |
| 11 | ‘ When he is standing in front of me and I know he is the person who has taken my daughter away — that is when it will be hard . |
| 12 | John and his team are more than familiar with it but it is important , so please bear with me while I spell it out . ’ |
| 13 | Maybe it 's not easy to see what all this has to do with cancer , but you must bear with me if I tell you that it has . |
| 14 | That 's how it was with me and I know it was true for many others . |
| 15 | It stayed with me and I keep it under control by taking eight tablets a day — and , of course , avoiding all the lovely cream cakes I used to enjoy . |
| 16 | ‘ Yes , but my tongue runs away with me and I find it difficult to realize that Matt is dead . ’ |
| 17 | " If I can talk them over , they 'll be with me when I join you tonight . |
| 18 | ‘ My children might say that they do n't want to live with me because I send them to bed early . |
| 19 | With this fancy in my mind as I watch them pass , sometimes in that delusive light of Venice those ships seem to blur before me and I see them transmuted into vessels of the past . |
| 20 | You take your orders from me and I take mine from the Chief Constable . |
| 21 | Catherine says : ‘ I do n't want to call Spartacus a stepping-stone , but it 's the first record people will hear from me and I think it 's a classy piece of work . |
| 22 | He has the power to overcome my fallen appetites , but he will not use it in me unless I ask him . |
| 23 | ‘ I believe I have two more years of top-class rugby in me and I want them to include a return to the England team . ’ |
| 24 | Mummy said to me , mummy said to me that I wash him . |
| 25 | erm it seemed so disappointing to me that I mean we go to the bother of producing what a fifty odd page telephone directory and people do n't even look at it |
| 26 | ‘ Because you 've explained your husband 's ideas so well to me that I accept them ! |
| 27 | It might mean , it prob er I suppose in a sense that does n't matter very much to me but I suppose it might matter if you 're sixty yeah yeah . |
| 28 | Come and describe Maggie to me while I get her a drink . ’ |
| 29 | I have to write to them and ask them and about a month later they reply to me and I pass it on to her . |
| 30 | ‘ They 're right kind to me and I like it there . |