Example sentences of "[verb] me [verb] [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you would prefer me to drive I can drive , ’ said the man . |
| 2 | ‘ I should rather say it was something he inadvertently let fall that led me to believe there might be a legal case to answer . ’ |
| 3 | Maria Luisa made me swear I would never tell anyone and I did because she needed to trust someone . |
| 4 | It made me feel we should redouble our efforts to help CARE , the relief charity that is getting the food through . |
| 5 | ‘ In the afternoon we went to the festival concert , the Bach violin and Schubert , that was marvellous , particularly the Bach , it made me feel one could be like that — you would know what I mean ? ’ |
| 6 | Started chucking names around , made me feel I ought to read them . |
| 7 | That made me feel I must have done something to deserve this . |
| 8 | Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance . |
| 9 | But it made me think you must have been a friend of Hugh 's . |
| 10 | I suppose the , the sort of things that made me think I might be suitable for social work have been coming from working with the young . |
| 11 | ‘ I just said , it looked to me at first as though it was a woman , then just something made me think it might be a man . ’ |
| 12 | It shows signs of spreading , which made me think it must be lead and , therefore , a .22 . |
| 13 | He made me promise I would n't say anything about it . ’ |
| 14 | painting the kitchen once and I got into so much trouble it took him so long to rub it all off and start again , he made me promise I 'd never touch a paint brush again but he I mean , he would definitely be able to tell you what paint he used and |
| 15 | Er I , I was going in the evening you know , doing the tailoring class but of course my illnesses have stopped me doing all of that and made me realize I ca n't do it all . |
| 16 | It made me realize I 'd actually have to work on these aspects . |
| 17 | Perhaps you 'd have let me know we could have gone for a beer . |
| 18 | If you 'd have let me know I could have |
| 19 | If he caught me escaping he 'd put me straight back down here . |
| 20 | Reason it out ; if you let me go I 'll go straight back to Palma . |
| 21 | And if you let me go I will forgive you for the way in which you have just spoken to me . ’ |
| 22 | PAMELA : O , good sir , let me beg you will not urge me further for feat I forget myself again and be saucy . |
| 23 | Let me see I ca n't read it . |
| 24 | The 44-year-old composer said : ‘ When they let me know they could not afford to pay more than £6 million , I realised we had to step in to save it for the nation . |
| 25 | if anybody can sort of if you write in English , maybe could send it to you , could get it translated at the Stortford , oh that might be very useful , erm , I mean , I 'll certainly do some letters and if anybody else wants to , if they let me know I 'll let them have the addresses for them , erm , there are fax as well and that suppose to be a quicker way than writing a letter actually than send through a fax , right , erm , if anybody can then we could send them to you and , and ask you to send it on , and we would sort of postage , would be covered would it Margaret ? |
| 26 | Perhaps you 'd give a ring and let me know I 'd welcome your feedback . " |
| 27 | Give me orders I can obey . ’ |
| 28 | SHe has eluded me completely , which leads me to believe SHe can be in the only place secure enough to hide from me , namely the Roirbak complex at Acropolis Park . |
| 29 | He told me he was just visiting to let me know he would come for me soon , but not just yet . |
| 30 | And it worried her too ( He might have had an accident — should I phone the police ? ) , almost as much as it angered her ( He might have had the decency to let me know he would n't be in to supper ) . |