Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] me [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I suggested that he should let me write a version of the press telegram in a more discreet way , trying to keep the reporter 's expectations and hopes . |
2 | This program is a must for anyone using a PC at home and will impress dinner guests who always say ‘ You simply must let me have a copy of the recipe , the meal was delicious ’ , you can now print it out in seconds and sell them a copy . |
3 | ‘ Oh , he 'll make me look a hundred and three , ’ said Lucy . |
4 | ‘ I thought the owner might appreciate me taking the time and trouble to approach them in person , ’ he bit out . |
5 | Now , erm , what 's wrong with this if you think about it , is that er it 's hard to know what fitness and fittest means and although I 'm now gon na spend about ten minutes talking about it , this will be the last time you 'll hear me mention the word fitness , and I strongly advise you to do the same , for reasons which I will now n now explain . |
6 | ‘ You 'll let me make the cakes ? ’ |
7 | ‘ Then I 'll let you make the decisions that affect all nomes ’ bodies , ’ said Gurder , his voice just one step away from being threatening , ‘ and you 'll let me make the decisions that affect all nomes ’ souls . |
8 | ‘ And tomorrow perhaps you 'll let me have a note of your expenses to date and I 'll let you have some money . |
9 | She 'll let me have the money for the vet . ’ |
10 | it 'll be funny Mr knows about it , he might let me record the lessons that 'll be quite good |
11 | Do you reckon Dan might let me have a bit of toast when I get back or something ? |
12 | He might advise me to make a statement to the police which I should of course do under his guidance . |
13 | and er as I say , this woman at this Department of Health , where I 'm going tomorrow she 'll probably get me in contact with erm er people that 'll help me to do the bits that I need . |
14 | ‘ It 'd make me feel a lot better , ’ said Grimma . |
15 | Your charms could make me forget the world . |
16 | ‘ Perhaps you 'd like me to develop a copperplate style of handwriting ? ’ she murmured , then could have bitten off her tongue . |
17 | I would very much appreciate it if you could let me know the meaning of bass terminology ‘ bi-amping ’ and ‘ preamp ’ . |
18 | If you could let me know the publisher of the patterns and the numbers I could perhaps write to the publisher for copies . |
19 | I would be grateful if you could let me have a copy of the most appropriate sections of the report . |
20 | I asked him if he or Tiare could let me see the ‘ inheritance ’ ; and I saw it . ’ |
21 | Sometimes I 'd go in and she 'd let me give the baby his bottle . ’ |
22 | As far as I 'm concerned , I went to Hector because I knew him and I knew he 'd let me have a boat cheaply , and I 've used it since then — since the fifteenth — for pleasure , and now to come over and look my people up . |
23 | I 'd be grateful if you 'd let me have a receipt for the Parish Council records . |
24 | And do you think he 'd let me have the children ? |
25 | My mother reckoned she had to invite the Dalgety team to lunch every year because it was the only way she could get me to take a day off . |
26 | I walked — in amazing Cecil B de Mille film type downpour yesterday for tea with a young lawyer son of one of John 's contemporaries at Gordonstoun , so that he could help me finalise the leaflet for a seminar on 14th January in respect of INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY , which many think is akin to copyright and so on but it embraces much more than that nowadays , especially in respect of computers , TV and sound usage , collaboration in respect of research and development projects which eat investments budgets and so on . |
27 | well I wo wonder if you could forgive me address the question if you can , what was the criterion or what was the basis on which a decision is made , whether they have a second additional brochure or , or not ? |
28 | I did not often take part in the passeggiata because soon after school ended I had to go home on the tram , but sometimes a schoolfriend of mine called Wilma used to invite me to stay the night if there was a lot of homework to be done . |
29 | Old Wilkins used to make me shiver every time 'e touched me . ’ |
30 | ‘ They used to make me look a fool and leave a bowl outside for me . ’ |