Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] i [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | But you may think me merely biased if I say that my own father could in many ways be considered to rank with such men , and that his career is the one I have always scrutinized for a definition of ‘ dignity ’ . |
2 | That learned attitude in its turn may make me uncomfortably edgy and aggressive when situations . |
3 | ‘ If you think I 'll fall for that , you must think me very stupid indeed . |
4 | You must think me very gauche . " |
5 | You must think me very silly but it 's just that I 'm so excited ! |
6 | ‘ You must think me terribly rude , ’ said Blunset . |
7 | In my own relatively trivial example what struck me forcefully was the assumption that being born in Canada seemed to make me more ‘ one of us ’ in the Immigration Officer 's eyes than ‘ one of them ’ , despite the fact that , within terms of the European Community , being Irish should make me far more of an insider . |
8 | ‘ Luney , now you must answer me truthfully , you 've nothing to be afraid of . |
9 | He must want me physically . |
10 | Horrible that you should tempt me so heartlessly and — and pity me , ’ he spat at her . |
11 | Or we say , ‘ Poor me , I am so anxious , because I am alone , unrecognized , even by those who should know me best . ’ |
12 | ‘ You should know me better than to have to ask that . ’ |
13 | ‘ You should know me better than that . |
14 | Lil should know me better after all these years . |
15 | ‘ You must give me more information . ’ |
16 | When a weak-form word is given stress for the purpose of emphasis , e.g. : ‘ You must give me more money ’ |
17 | ‘ I 'm still ring rusty but a couple of weeks ’ hard work before the European Cup should see me all right . ’ |
18 | And if anybody at Mephistco thinks I lack courage , they should see me now . |
19 | ‘ You must believe me now . |
20 | ‘ But the guys here must remember I still love to stir things up and England do not do justice to people like Will and Jeremy Guscott . |
21 | You must also say to your children : ‘ If you are going to stay out , you must ring me however late and I wo n't be angry . ’ |
22 | You must excuse me now , Isabel , it is time for my rest . ’ |
23 | ‘ Well , you must excuse me now , ’ he sighed . |
24 | I remember when the wild-west look was in fashion , though I must confess I never really cared for it myself . ’ |
25 | I stood entranced , as I must confess I always did , while she slipped her shiny white military-style raincoat off its hanger behind the door and buttoned herself into it . |
26 | ‘ You must thank me too , Artemis , ’ said a voice from behind her . |
27 | How ironic that it should take me so long to know how I feel about a man and then in that same moment realise that he really is the bastard I first took him for ! |
28 | If you are from the future , then you must tell me honestly , Joe , if such a catastrophe will take place . ’ |
29 | ‘ You must tell me again , ’ the scientist murmured . |
30 | I said to her , ‘ Look I 'm going out in a couple of weeks , you must tell me exactly what happened so I can tell the papers about it . ’ |