Example sentences of "[conj] she [modal v] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hoped she would n't make a big production out of the delivery upstairs , but just in case she did I thought I would n't go anywhere where she could see me and point me out to any of the owners , so I left through the front exit gates and found the actors ' bus with its Mystery Race Train banner and faded inside into the reassembling troupe . |
| 2 | Mrs Putt might want a stall cleared out and fresh straw put in for some company she 's expecting , or she 'll want me to hitch up a carriage so she can go visiting . |
| 3 | I 'd better let her take you home or she 'll eat me alive and spit out the bones . ’ |
| 4 | So I would congratulate her on her good prospects as a statesman , or she would warn me of the dangers of dancing all night ; but if the stars looked town they would be no more likely to see her on a rostrum than me on a dance-floor . |
| 5 | ‘ You mean as long as I clean the bath , he or she will leave me in peace , right ? ’ |
| 6 | Not that she would want me to keep it now it 's gone this far . |
| 7 | She promised to find something else to sell me , and said that she would give me a ring . |
| 8 | Even before we 'd exchanged a word , I knew that she would let me do anything I wanted to her . |
| 9 | What she told me about vegetable growing meant very little to me , so I can barely recall now what was said , except that she would let me have some strawberries on Monday for my brother 's supper , but I remember how easily the talk went , my unexpected visit serenely taken for granted , with no query as to why I had come . |
| 10 | On my last full day in her house , Mrs Knelle declared that she would drive me through the mountains of Joyce 's Country to the edge of Connemara . |
| 11 | As for killing Havvie , I did not think that she would thank me for the scandal , ’ he finished simply . |
| 12 | ‘ Not that she would have me in any event . ’ |
| 13 | And that caught the interest of everyone straight away er , budgeting , how to be able to look at banking etcetera , and I said well and I want you to do that first so I do n't mind mainly because I was gon na work wi with Anne about the , with the environments , and then it 's science , could n't cover with the with the environment that she would like me in tutorial to do and er she has n't , well it 's not her now , unfortunately , I think it 's Sue that is supposed to be working with me cos I want to do something on recycling of rubbish etcetera within the school and do a big sort of er project on it . |
| 14 | all the same , that she wants me at home , though she does n't like me , and she could never admit that she might need me … " |
| 15 | I was worried that she might shut me out and that our marriage might break up . |
| 16 | ‘ Do you think that she 'll let me stay for good ? |
| 17 | I now believe that she will give me a lift this evening , and this belief is justified . |
| 18 | Do I know that she will give me a lift ? |
| 19 | ‘ I was afraid for a moment that she 'd strike me . ’ |
| 20 | It was when I asked [ my wife ] to inject me in the neck that she said that she 'd leave me and take the [ four ] kids with her , if I did n't do something about it . |
| 21 | Her phone call was brief — just that she 'd contact me when she had an address . |
| 22 | Later that day , Mrs Knelle declared that she 'd take me for a drive , to see Ashford Castle , a local stately home that was now an hotel . |
| 23 | Why did she suddenly start screaming and scratching , and swearing that she 'd get me ? ’ |
| 24 | Signora Puglia was consulted and she suggested that she should give me private lessons after school to bring me up to the standard of the others . |
| 25 | I rubbed the noses of one or two under the frowning suspicious gaze of Ms Brown who was not pleased to be told that she should let me in whenever I asked , eh ? |
| 26 | I told her that I had finished constructing the new kite , and that she could help me test it in the wind . |
| 27 | ‘ Maria is the oldest , so she will help me . |
| 28 | She wants to prove him wrong so she can slap me down . |
| 29 | Sometimes after school we would visit their house and she would show me all her nice clothes . |
| 30 | And she would like me to go to the well women 's clinic every Wednesday it 's run . |