Example sentences of "me [verb] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The man jumped in and shouted at me to drive but I refused .
2 She laughed and continued , ‘ Piers has been keeping me entertained while I waited for you .
3 I left home at 15 to become a footballer , she was really proud of me ; she encouraged me to go but I know she wanted me at home .
4 Cis wants me to go if I want to .
5 It was Jo who first got me to see that I had done my best .
6 They did n't allow me to sit where I chose .
7 ‘ I have 12 or 13 players who can hold their own with the best in the League but injuries would leave me struggling and I know it . ’
8 Let me perish if I know how to account for you or your humour .
9 Makes me laugh when I think how things turned out . ’
10 Marie yelled after me to wait but I did n't want to talk to her about it so I chucked my sandwich-box over to her and told her she could eat them for me .
11 He looked very doubtful when I asked certain questions and laughed me to scorn when I gave my verdict .
12 It takes me places that I thought I 'd never see
13 One problem of the past year has been the length of time it has taken me to accept that I need to work in the bookshop most of the time even though I know this work has to be done and though I enjoy it ( most of the time ) .
14 It was a very great shock to me to discover that I had motor neurone disease .
15 The doctor arrived and after examining me pronounced that I had some sort of mystery virus , and there was nothing he could do for me .
16 I have not done anything to earn it , but God has given me the Spirit and accepted me into his family ; and he means me to know that I belong . ’
17 I 've asked him to let me go straight out and breathe the cellar air , but he always makes me wait till I 've had breakfast .
18 They would n't have got me to come if I had n't had , if I .
19 I did n't know till the next we er till the weekend and he made me know as I 'd swore .
20 This is enough to make me feel like I own the world .
21 and let me see if I 've got it I 've got it right .
22 Let me see if I 've still got pressure , see if we , see what you think got ta pick her up .
23 ‘ Now let me see if I have an accurate picture of the situation to date .
24 I said and there 's there 's me panicking like I said I said I 'm going grey as it is now I said without worrying about
25 It made me realize that I did n't want to share Bourani with anyone .
26 Realistically , I 've been applying for the sort of job that will pay me enough money to keep me going when I retire .
27 It 's the thought of you that keeps me going when I begin to flag or feel a bit faint-hearted …
28 ‘ It took virtually the whole of my grandmother 's legacy to buy out the lease — all I 've got left is a bit to keep me going until I start to show a profit .
29 This is good , because it gives me control when I make my appointments .
30 I met a brother-in-law who told me to leave but I stayed another night in our new house just outside the village .
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