Example sentences of "me be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knelt on the wooden floor in the East Yorkshire winter praying , " Dear God if you exist let me be warmed . " |
| 2 | ‘ Snodgrass , ’ Oliver remarked , picking up Angela 's quotation , when at last they reached the safety of the gardens far below , ‘ do not let me be baulked in this matter — do not obtain the assistance of several stalwart Lionisers to carry me prostrate back to Broadstairs , do not listen to me when I say never , never again shall I visit a sight connected to the late great Mr Charles Dickens . |
| 3 | Let me be buried in lead at Claydon next to where your father proposes to lie himself , and let no stranger wind me , nor do not let me be stripped , but put a clean smock on me , and let my face be hid and do you stay in the room and see me wound and laid in the first coffin , which must be of wood if I do not die of any infectious disease , else I am so far from desiring it that I forbid you to come near me . |
| 4 | Please , Bernard , let me be converted or we 'll be separated after death and I could n't bear that . ’ |
| 5 | If you do n't let me be converted , then you 're sinning . |
| 6 | Please let me be remembered by something more adequate , less apologetic than the plaque , brown , one foot by two , up there on the wall by the Euston Road exit at King 's Cross : ‘ In Memory Of/The Thirty One People/Who Lost Their Lives/In The King 's Cross/Underground Fire Of/18th November 1987 . ’ |
| 7 | She proceeds to give an illustration relating to Mary , Countess of Northumberland , who , dying in 1572 , left the following comment in her will : ‘ Do not in any wise let me be opened after I am dead . |
| 8 | Place a sundial over my grave and let me be forgotten . ’ |
| 9 | In my babyhood , he had asked the great Australian centre Dave Brown to let me be photographed with an enormous stuffed lion Brown had brought back from a Kangaroo tour of Great Britain . |
| 10 | Let me be buried in lead at Claydon next to where your father proposes to lie himself , and let no stranger wind me , nor do not let me be stripped , but put a clean smock on me , and let my face be hid and do you stay in the room and see me wound and laid in the first coffin , which must be of wood if I do not die of any infectious disease , else I am so far from desiring it that I forbid you to come near me . |
| 11 | Not to let me be raped or abused and murdered . |
| 12 | Greer seems to be saying , ‘ I 'm old , I 'm angry , let me be taken seriously . ’ |