Example sentences of "me [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Joe offered me more gravy . |
| 32 | ‘ Well , ’ Bob explains , ‘ with multiple guitar tracks on a record , it gives me more options . |
| 33 | I played outside , running around in a pair of shorts and — I imagine-quite happy to have the whole pregnancy thing going on because it gave me more freedom to do as I liked about the house and garden , free from my father 's supervision . |
| 34 | It will give me more chance to find things out . |
| 35 | Gave me more laughs than any Leeds player especially when under the influence of old frogslegs he began trying to control the ball with his feet . |
| 36 | ‘ If they gave me more money , I suppose . |
| 37 | ‘ Someone might come in and offer me more money . |
| 38 | When a weak-form word is given stress for the purpose of emphasis , e.g. : ‘ You must give me more money ’ |
| 39 | Can you give me more details … ? ’ |
| 40 | ‘ About that , you will have to give me more details , ’ she said calmly , gazing at my face . |
| 41 | They know there 's no way I can play as I did when I was No 1 in the world but hopefully with more matches which will give me more confidence , they will see me play good tennis ’ . |
| 42 | Something about the fact that this chap stammered gave me more confidence . |
| 43 | Asked how personal development had been affected , responses reveal improvements in self-confidence , social skills and aspirations : ‘ it has given me extra confidence to speak at meetings , e.g. community council , community association meetings ’ ; ‘ it has brought out skills I never new I had ’ ; ‘ I have learned to work closer with people since I joined , which is a new experience for me , and become more tolerant of people 's attitudes and ways ’ ; ‘ I am more aware of my own attitude towards my group ’ ; ‘ it has given me more confidence in my own ability to learn new skills ’ ; ‘ made me do things that I thought I was not capable of doing ’ . |
| 44 | Insp Best said : ‘ I have come here with a very open mind but what I want to do is to develop the skills I have already and I am hoping it will give me more confidence . |
| 45 | Are the 4 cylinder engine mounts suitable to take a Perkins engine without chassis welding and will this engine give me more torque for towing than the present engine . |
| 46 | All I can say to you is that if it is to be good news , it would give me more pleasure than I can say ; and if it is to be bad — I have gone through it , and Anne , and many others , and one does survive and go on , though you think you never will … |
| 47 | Nowadays , although I am not prepared to take too many risks , riding brings me more pleasure than ever . |
| 48 | So this was London at last , and nothing gave me more pleasure than strolling around my new possession all day . |
| 49 | Please send me more information about schizophrenia and the Fellowship , including a publications list , covenant form , and details of how to join . |
| 50 | ‘ You must give me more information . ’ |
| 51 | On 28 September 1839 , Gould was to tell Jardine directly , ‘ I have visited South Australia , a part that has afforded me more novelties than any other I have visited . ’ |
| 52 | ‘ Taking them into Europe gave me more satisfaction than anything I 've done in my career , ’ he said . |
| 53 | Surkov silently offered me more claret but I indicated a bottle of Perrier . |
| 54 | The bigger crust , once soaked , will give me more weight , as will the swan-shot , and the crust is big enough to support the weight of the shot . |
| 55 | And your witless behaviour is causing me more trouble in the end . |
| 56 | Dad says he will get me more Meccano at Christmas , but I want to buy a pulley and those thick flange-plates in Wylie Hills on Saturday when I get my pocket money . ’ |
| 57 | He poured me more tea . |
| 58 | Hopefully if the doctor prescribes me more antibiotics tomorrow then I 'll have finished them by then — if not we 'll have to rearrange things . |
| 59 | ‘ Give me more power . ’ |
| 60 | Thinking about it has driven me nearly bonkers in the last 14 years . ’ |