Example sentences of "me and [pers pn] could [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time this chore was finished , I was so tired I fell into a doze on the veranda , dreaming of a Gauguin nude of Aleena 's grandmother , and then of a painting of Tiare and her daughter , and then how easy it would be if they could all come and live with me and we could just hang the pictures on the walls and enjoy them . |
| 2 | My nightmares returned at a time when everything was crowding in on me and I could n't cope . |
| 3 | Anita , who with co-star Raymond Slijingaard is at No. 12 with The Magic Friend — the duo 's fourth smash hit in just seven months — reveals : ‘ Everything got too much for me and I could n't cope . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , the housemaid said something to me before I came in to prayers , and that just tickled me and I could n't help it . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I felt you were lost to me and I could n't understand why . ’ |
| 6 | It was the first time she had actually said for certain that she would sail with me and I could not hide my joy , and Ellen , seeing that pleasure , laughed at it . |
| 7 | BELVILLE : [ aside ] The bewitching girl every day rose in her charms upon me and I could not help entertaining a jealousy that she was writing to somebody who stood well in her opinion , and my feelings for her made it a sweetheart , of course . |
| 8 | ‘ Then Orient came in for me and I could not have been happier with the way things worked out . ’ |
| 9 | Granny was seated in her rocking chair facing the fireplace , but her back was to me and I could only see the paper curlers she had in her hair . |
| 10 | And yet my s my oldest sister she was three years older than me and she could n't remember him . |