Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [modal v] [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a second he would kill me . |
| 2 | At any moment he could let me fall , and we were at least three hundred metres above the ground . |
| 3 | One officer suggested behind his hand that I visit him at his home after work , and in exchange for this little attention he would write me a six-month permis de séjour . |
| 4 | On Father 's Day he 'll ask me and my brother to bring him cornflakes in bed and a cup of tea . |
| 5 | He knew well the anxiety this would create as I wondered whether one day he would turn me away . |
| 6 | Each week he would sit me on his knee and , under the pretence of asking me about the things I 'd been doing at school , he would squeeze my thighs and waist . |
| 7 | I had the feeling he might shoot me . |
| 8 | Just as a kid he would lift me up on the m up on the er counter , you know and me I was born in and then we shifted to the bottom , you know that white house , I think it 's all offices now , in the the erm big gates of the cathedral . |
| 9 | I can not believe that I 've cut up the dress he used to love me to wear and all I get for thanks is cheek . |
| 10 | The client is encouraged , and initially assisted , in developing and carrying out strategies for testing thoughts and beliefs about what might happen , e.g. ‘ If I ask my boss for a raise he 'll sack me or bite my head off . ’ , |
| 11 | Harvey said that if he had the thermometer that was in his baggage he could show me whether he was il or not , and that then I would n't think it was so funny . |
| 12 | ‘ I had never met the man , but a friend had given him my number in case he could help me with my research , ’ says Lynsey . |
| 13 | Of course he 'd sue me for slander if I made the accusation publicly . |
| 14 | There 's no real reason he should contact me at all . |
| 15 | Yes erm I had , I then actually went to the police station to see if any further information was to hand , er I spoke again to Inspector erm to ask if there was any further information he could give me . |
| 16 | It was the only way he would let me come . |
| 17 | It was the only way he could let me know what had happened to him . |
| 18 | The only way he can contact me is through my grandma or my Mum . |
| 19 | Every holiday he 'd fly back to the Gulf to be with his family , to put his feet on the familiar sandy soil of his own land , and every holiday he 'd want me to go with him . |
| 20 | Quadratic equations were a great mystery to me , and seeing me struggle with a problem he would call me out and painstakingly take me step by step to a solution . |
| 21 | As for volunteering for a move to somewhere more exciting , next time he 'll flay me , flay me , d' you see ? |
| 22 | That the only time he can see me is next Tuesday night ? |
| 23 | When I changed buses there was just time to get the sweets and bananas — the bananas were very good today ; and on the other bus there was a nice driver who said that if I sat near the front he would let me off at the crossing if he was held up in the traffic , instead of my going on to the bus stop and having to walk back ; because of the rain . ’ |