Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Halliwell drives me almost daily , and occasionally my daughter-in-law . |
| 2 | ‘ I think Chelsea offers me the greater chance of winning something than if I 'd stayed at Carrow Road . |
| 3 | Mum encourages me to like my face without make-up . |
| 4 | My parents are very accepting ; my mum encourages me to dress for comfort rather than fashion . |
| 5 | True love you 're the one I 'm , dreaming of you 're heart fits me , like a glove , and I 'm gon na be true blue , baby I love you ! |
| 6 | Your heart fits me , like a glove so we 're gon na true blue baby I love you ! |
| 7 | Your heart fits me like a glove . |
| 8 | Yeah , I 've got a , the smell drives me insane it 's too much ! |
| 9 | ‘ You heard how Bathsheba loves me and expects me to visit her tonight . |
| 10 | The D G joins me in wishing you every success in your future career . |
| 11 | ‘ The sound of Scotland the Brave has me faint with fear , ’ said 60-year-old Lilly yesterday . |
| 12 | More often than not Ma starts me off only to leave me stranded above the waterdragon with my–backside wedged into the Young Person 's Patent Toilet Seat Adaptor ( another trophy won from the WI jumble by Pa ) . |
| 13 | Gary wants me to find out a bit more about it cos he wants a new one , another , well he wants a new one , cos we done a deal , get my bed , if we get the bedroom done |
| 14 | Even Connie owes me ! |
| 15 | ‘ Is — is that why Monsieur Lemarchand wants me to go ? ’ |
| 16 | Coincidence worries me . ’ |
| 17 | Sister wants me to do Donna 's Hickman catheter . ’ |
| 18 | But the Russian worries me . |
| 19 | But even people who are concerned about me say things which seem to be complimentary ; a teacher remarks that I have become ‘ a sylph ’ lately , Mum defends me to my grandma as ‘ naturally slender ’ , and Dad makes jokes about my skinny legs — reassuring jokes , the sort he used to make when I was little , before I became ‘ a young woman ’ and embarrassing to him . |
| 20 | Philippe wants me to run it again in October . ’ |
| 21 | The Prince wants me to go to a bloody ball . ’ |
| 22 | I suppose Isabella wants me to hate him ! |
| 23 | ‘ The course owes me nothing , ’ he said . |
| 24 | The north wind stings me bloodless |
| 25 | The central figure points me to a single chair , placed opposite . |
| 26 | Your search fascinates me . |
| 27 | His reply took me by surprise as he shook his head firmly and answered : ‘ No thank you , I 've had some today and Mummy rations me ! ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Mrs Parvis hates me . |
| 29 | ‘ Edward needs me , maman , ’ persisted the prince . |
| 30 | ‘ Edward needs me . ’ |