Example sentences of "[subord] she [vb mod] [vb infin] me " in BNC.
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1 | I hoped she would n't make a big production out of the delivery upstairs , but just in case she did I thought I would n't go anywhere where she could see me and point me out to any of the owners , so I left through the front exit gates and found the actors ' bus with its Mystery Race Train banner and faded inside into the reassembling troupe . |
2 | ‘ Maria is the oldest , so she will help me . |
3 | She wants to prove him wrong so she can slap me down . |
4 | Cos she 'd ask me how I 'd know . |
5 | If she 'll let me . |
6 | Then , a little less mischievously , ‘ I think I 'm going to marry her … if she 'll have me . ’ |
7 | ‘ At least — that 's if she 'll have me . ’ |
8 | Oi asked Miki from Lush if she would tell me about the birds and the bees but instead she twatted me with a flange pedal . |
9 | When Sharon said this I immediately asked her if she would pick me . |
10 | She 'd seen her brother 's and she wanted to see if they all looked like that and she asked me so I showed her mine , but it was only if she 'd show me hers and she did as well . ’ |
11 | I wonder if she 'd let me have some more straw and hay |
12 | My feet got so hot and sweaty I took my trainers and socks off and walked along in my bare feet till I saw a traffic warden looking at me as if she 'd get me arrested . |
13 | ‘ Go up and see if she will receive me ! ’ |
14 | ‘ Go to your lady , and ask her if she will receive me . ’ |
15 | Now , perhaps , you will ask Miss Garland if she will see me . ’ |
16 | Prior to the match , Evert had told the Australian captain , Wendy Turnbull , to tell her No. 1 player , Anne Minter , ‘ that if she can beat me as she did in Toronto ( in August ) , then she can beat Manuela Maleeva ’ . |
17 | I wonder if she can hear me . |
18 | Theda asked , adding , ‘ I only wish to be adequately prepared if she should question me . ’ |
19 | I asked if she could show me his works from the Twenties . |
20 | I can picture Marie — how she 'd tell me off if she could see me . |
21 | I was really glad to be going out with Mary instead of Mum ; I do n't think Mary had ever asked if she could take me with her before . |
22 | I walked to the nearest telephone box and asked the operator if she could put me through to the refuge — I did n't have a single penny . |
23 | I also wanted to see Mussolini , who was coming to Trieste on an official visit , so I wrote to my godmother 's sister , Poldka , who lived there , to ask if she could put me up . |
24 | I would n't because she 'd slap me , but |
25 | In fact , she 's just like one of my relations — I ca n't tell you who because she 'd kill me . |
26 | But the old woman fell back and died before she could tell me more . ’ |
27 | Before she could announce me , I retrieved the coat , muttered a few feeble excuses , and ran . |
28 | I know Ellen Garwood loved to call him Mr Green , and when she would write me letters thinking that Mr Green was her real son , I got the impression that she was talking to me on the telephone underneath her bed , about the fun she was having . |
29 | I 'd fetch her home , clean her up , straighten her out and take care of her for as long as she 'd let me , but the call of the wild was strong and after a few days of sleeping on the couch , she 'd vanish again . |
30 | Mr Tuckett muttered something about having to get back to work and Bernice said that would be fine , as she could drop me back in her car . |