Example sentences of "it [modal v] [verb] me [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 'll keep me out of the pub , dear , ’ said Jay . |
| 2 | ‘ Sure and it 'll keep me out of mischief for a while . |
| 3 | There are also plans to further develop the cereal processing at Girvan — something which Mr Sandy says will occupy him now that his nephew is in place as managing director : ‘ It 'll keep me out of mischief . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Creeping up to 40 was n't the main reason I wanted a third child , ’ says Saskia , ‘ but I was certainly aware that it would keep me back in the young-mum sphere along with the 25-year-olds . ’ |
| 5 | He said it would take me out of myself a bit . |
| 6 | J. was quite capable of staring her straight in the eye and swearing that black was white if it would get me out of a jam . |
| 7 | But if I can leave it running and it runs out it will suit me down to the ground . |
| 8 | And it will get me out of your way , she thought . |
| 9 | ‘ Besides which , it will get me out of Kinsai for a while , ’ Alexei observed ironically . |