Example sentences of "[noun] can [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 They taught me what I still believe ( and no amount of misogyny or gynophobia or general bad behaviour on either side can shift me ) that though there is much that is different for lesbians and gay men , there is also much that is common .
2 I want to know if any of your readers can help me with a child 's pattern with a yoke .
3 But er , I mean I believe er perhaps these gentlemen can put me right , that in fact the pla the present plans that have been put in are very similar to the original plans , before they were amended er in consultation with the
4 Jorge can take me , ’ she finished in a wild rush as his eyes stopped at her breasts and lingered unforgivably , making her hot and anxious .
5 Jorge can take me , ’ Maggie said , feeling an incredible little burst of disappointment that Felipe would not be driving her .
6 He asked , ‘ Are my books and written papers safe ? ’ , and , being answered that they were , his reply was ‘ Then it matters not , for no other loss can trouble me . ’
7 I think Nigel can help me a lot and I think I can help him a lot .
8 There is not a fool can call me friend ,
9 ‘ What I want to know , ’ she continues , ‘ is whether hypnosis can help me . ’
10 When Kirk Douglas became a target for a drunkard in a bar who 'd seen Douglas as the boxer in Champion , Kirk merely slammed his hand on the bar and shouted , ‘ Anyone in this bar can lick me in a fight , ’ and the drunkard backed off .
11 Lee Marvin used to do something similar , announcing , ‘ I 'm a coward and I bet anybody in this place can beat me ’ .
12 ‘ But I really do n't think your voodoo can give me all the things I want in life . ’
13 Not strength nor sweetness can hold me .
14 If a trader can mock me , in a week every bastard in London will follow suit . ’
15 so Sam can bring me that in after Christmas aunt , no-one , aunty Amy will bring it ?
16 no serious , he goes none of you bastards can touch me , fucking hell
17 I find that when I am stuck on a problem , a simple contemplation of different problem solving techniques can lead me to a new approach .
18 I am waiting for my Mama , and neither Martha nor Minna can comfort me .
19 ‘ Ah , ’ he said , smiling , ‘ only the waters of Lethe can cure me , Breeze O'Brien .
20 Not even the Holy Father can command me to do that ! ’
21 You might be going to become my wife in name , but not even your putative father can force me to live with you .
22 And and where people can recognize me .
23 Where people can recognize me .
24 Er , I sorry , , just clearing my throat , er , I did , I did delegate if somebody put it on the end of somebody 's assignment , then I to it , but I tend to find I underestimate what people can do for me all the time , and do n't identify just how much those people can give me back , and I did , or I do have a tendency at times to give people like before , to hold on too much , try and do too much myself , and er , you ca n't do it that way in case .
25 Cos I 'm doing some mobile , well I 'm hoping to get some mobile around Ruddington before it opens and so people can see me a bit before .
26 Nursing can provide me with :
27 My dog can make me laugh , shows me affection constantly , keeps me company , gives me something to cuddle and stroke , and keeps me fit .
28 So she 's walking past this church and she says if anyone can help me , God can help me .
29 With the insight into them which I am developing , am I prepared to let go of my anger , pain and hurt , so that God can heal me of their pain and destructive effects ?
30 I hope that the Secretary of State can help me on that point .
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