Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 Later , when I was more familiar with the beliefs and practices of the movement and had ‘ learned the language ’ , I would interact with the Moonies as though I were one of them , and , although I never pretended that I accepted their beliefs or that I was anything other than a sociologist studying the movement , members who did not know me would mistake me for a member — the Moonies themselves were no longer ‘ translating ’ for me when we were interacting .
2 Do n't you know you can trust me ? ’
3 ‘ You promised you 'd pay me . ’
4 You promised you 'd hurt me , that you wanted everything .
5 You promised you 'd take me . ’
6 I expect she 'll tell me all about the new job then .
7 But I expect you 'll tell me one of these days . ’
8 ‘ If I say one of my contacts tipped me off , I expect you 'll pester me for his name . ’
9 Dear Willis — As I am informed by those who ought to know that you have " taken the ground " somewhere near London River , I expect you can tell me the whereabouts of the dear old Fortuna , built 1892 , rigged when I last saw her in 1920 as a square foresail brigantine .
10 ‘ I expect you 'd like me out of the road .
11 I expect you 'd like me to disappear now ? ’ she suggested , hovering on the threshold of the main cabin .
12 ‘ You did promise you would get me the promotion that 's coming up .
13 Please say you 'll marry me . ’
14 I I 'm I say you must excuse me going on at such a pace but I 've got A I 've got another meeting quite shortly and B you 've got some little mo I think M Michael 's looking to take over .
15 Say you will protect me , Jacques .
16 Say you will marry me , and earn your place in heaven ! ’
17 But please say you will forgive me .
18 In the days to come she would tell me the story , she would teach me many things .
19 I should like to hear from you which subjects you would like me to write about and what problems you have had ( and of course successes ! ) .
20 By our Lord , the king of heaven , if I can do anything you want you may find me most generous ; most happily will I perform for you without grudging . " )
21 Anyone who might be interested in employing her should contact me .
22 ‘ I met thousands of people who pretended they could teach me how to do it .
23 My friends are Liverpool fans and they say they can get me tickets for the KOP , but no way am I standing with a bunch of idiots .
24 If a virus had begun to affect people who put crosses against Conservative candidates in general elections , I would presumably be arguing that this proved how immoral it was to vote Tory , but I hope nobody would believe me .
25 The only thing that I noticed which would annoy me if I were a glider pilot was that , engine off , the propeller does have a habit of rotating slightly .
26 She says she might take me to see them .
27 If you imagine you can use me to remind Mademoiselle Rabier of what she 's missing by paying attention to her friend Bernard then you can think again ! ’
28 ‘ But my father says you would love me best if you were my wife , so that would be better . ’
29 I hope she 'll like me . ’
30 I never dared hope you might love me , so I tried very hard to forget you .
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