Example sentences of "me more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I always say it will be done in a fortnight ; this gives me more leeway if things go wrong and if I get the garment finished before the two weeks are up the person is usually delighted . |
| 2 | The first GPs of the season brought me more success than I 'd ever dreamed . ’ |
| 3 | It does nothing useful , despite what you may think about screen saving , but it 's given me more entertainment watching it than any amount of television soaps — Johnny even celebrates major holidays at the right time ( assuming your PC 's clock is set correctly , of course ) . |
| 4 | As an 11-handicapper who does not play quite as often as she would like , I found the clubs gave me more consistency and greater ‘ feel ’ . |
| 5 | All this gives me more responsibility but that 's normal — I like it and I can handle it . ’ |
| 6 | Joe offered me more gravy . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | It will give me more chance to find things out . |
| 9 | ‘ If they gave me more money , I suppose . |
| 10 | ‘ Someone might come in and offer me more money . |
| 11 | When a weak-form word is given stress for the purpose of emphasis , e.g. : ‘ You must give me more money ’ |
| 12 | 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 ’ . |
| 13 | Something about the fact that this chap stammered gave me more confidence . |
| 14 | 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 ’ . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 … |
| 18 | Nowadays , although I am not prepared to take too many risks , riding brings me more pleasure than ever . |
| 19 | So this was London at last , and nothing gave me more pleasure than strolling around my new possession all day . |
| 20 | Please send me more information about schizophrenia and the Fellowship , including a publications list , covenant form , and details of how to join . |
| 21 | ‘ You must give me more information . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Taking them into Europe gave me more satisfaction than anything I 've done in my career , ’ he said . |
| 23 | Surkov silently offered me more claret but I indicated a bottle of Perrier . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | And your witless behaviour is causing me more trouble in the end . |
| 26 | He poured me more tea . |
| 27 | ‘ Give me more power . ’ |