Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] me [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone only had to look at me later on for me to get pregnant . ’ |
| 2 | I 'm as good as lost anyway , there 's no further down for me to go . ’ |
| 3 | I have a strong interest in languages , and although now we are trying to teach more languages in school , even in primary schooling , I do n't feel that within er my , I 'm only eighteen at the moment , by the time I 'm twenty five things still wo n't have came far enough along for me to utilize this skill . |
| 4 | ‘ Perhaps then , ’ said Viola , whose lips were still set in a Gladstonian expression , ‘ you will find it possible to bring my grandchildren along for me to have a look at . ’ |
| 5 | This , like Worm 's Head , is an island headland joined to the mainland by a causeway ; but the tide was now too far in for me to cross . |
| 6 | I went to association and came in with me to see the place and to meet the outgoing director and the nice part time secretary . |
| 7 | Two unknown companions squeeze in with me to face the elements . |
| 8 | Well that would be welcome but it 's fine , and it should be down to me to do it , but you are all welcome . |
| 9 | Taylor points out , though : ‘ It 's down to me to make sure that everyone sticks together , and from what I 've seen there is no feeling of resentment among the other lads about the way I 'm using Paul . |
| 10 | It 's down to me to break it , so I ask , ‘ They said anything yet ? ’ |
| 11 | As the ‘ lucky ’ person who drew the shortest straw to be editor of the first edition of the revamped CIBLINGS , it comes down to me to think of something to fill the vast amount of space which is the front page . |
| 12 | If erm things should start to go wrong and the chap on the floor erm was to make any movement or s sudden movement towards either P C or any other piece of equipment in the room which may cause injury or damage to ourselves or himself , it would be down to me to challenge that man er and allow P C to get back behind er the ballistic shield . |
| 13 | I called in at the office on one of my days off , to see what was doing , and found that a posting had come through for me to report forthwith to Group Headquarters at Huntingdon . |
| 14 | There was no money left over for me to live in any ‘ style ’ . |
| 15 | How about taking an afternoon off next week and driving over with me to have a look round ? |
| 16 | There was an embarrassing moment when I thought he was walking over to me to begin the programme and I got up to greet him . |
| 17 | There are pressures building up for me to do all sorts of things but I do n't want to accept them , ’ she says confidently , her blue eyes filled with a new purpose . |
| 18 | Leave the washing up for me to do in the morning . ’ |
| 19 | From a pocket in the case , he removes a copy of a painting of Jesus , which he holds up for me to see , widening his eyes like he used to when challenging an opponent or the press . |
| 20 | Fix it up for me to fly from there if it suits or I could carry on by train . ’ |
| 21 | Dancer 's fixed up for me to make a bomb coaching movie stars in Palm Springs . |
| 22 | You come up with me to pick him up tomorrow ? |
| 23 | Jacques caught up with me to say that Tante Héloise , who 'd gone to her room with a supposed migraine , had disappeared too , and Ernestine was having hysterics . ’ |
| 24 | Will you come up with me to clean my teeth ? |
| 25 | Robbo quite rightly got his chance and it was up to me to decide whether I wanted to fight for my place or not . |
| 26 | Adolph left it up to me to decide what to do with everything . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ It was up to me to decide that . |
| 28 | We have a signal when we are going for them and it is up to me to go in and score . |
| 29 | So then it was up to me to go back to the script and find what I could to give me a lead . |
| 30 | It is then up to me to implement it successfully by controlling my behaviour whilst keeping an eye on progress towards the indicators of success . |