Example sentences of "me [to-vb] [adv prt] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You just do n't want me to carry on my business , do you ? ’ she hit back , angered at his refusal and refusing to see the rest as a compliment .
2 He 's so sincere , he helps me to work out my personal problems .
3 If he was more successful than me , I could say it made sense for me to give up my career . ’
4 I thought that his appearance meant he had really been suffering very much , longing for me to give up my work , and had only refrained from asking me to do so out of respect for my ‘ rights ’ .
5 Surely you do n't want me to give up my evenings too .
6 ‘ Come on , you do n't expect me to give up my jacket , ’ Geoffrey exclaimed , in response to a disapproving look from Bridget .
7 ‘ I tend to keep quiet about it — otherwise most of the women I know would want me to draw up their horoscope !
8 Because I believe , that only through him , what he 's told me about the club , that it 's a nice club , a nice base for me to start off my career , because that 's what I really am doing .
9 They are like , and I 've come here to maybe to help get them in a , a better position , because I believe that , only through him , what he 's told me about the club ; that it 's a nice club , a nice base for me to start off my career , because that 's what I 'm really am doing .
10 Well whatever — now 's the time , one would have thought , for Tod and me to kick off our shoes and get the feel of the place .
11 It was finally time for me to pack up my tent and vanish into the summer afternoon .
12 Now if I 'm the fund manager and you 've got ta deferred member , nobody 's gon na waste thirty years for me to pay up their pension , I wo n't be here probably in thirty years time er so they want the money up front .
13 I extend a standing invitation to any firm that is not being paid on time by any of the country 's 100 largest companies or Government Departments to allow me to take up its case individually .
14 Permit me to take up our plight — try to imagine for a moment the straight and level run in to the target , " bombs gone " followed by the desperate seconds ( best described by one of my Canadian pilots as " when I bite buttons off my parachute cushion " ) before the automatic photoflash and the aiming point picture taken by the night camera .
15 Communication soon became virtually impossible and a rope tangle forced me to take off my dachsteins briefly .
16 I had a drip to get things going and the registrar wanted me to move off my nice comfy bed and climb onto the couch to have an epidural .
17 As we pulled up at the lights , he leaped out , kicked the wheel cap back into place , grinned and said , ‘ Thanks , it happens about every two years or so , ’ got back in his car , then signalled equally wildly for me to wind down my window .
18 That is a great deal of money Minnie which I do not need to tell you and would without doubt enable me to bring over my first-born at long last .
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