Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Queen and her ladies had heard about me and wanted to see me . |
| 2 | What I might actually do is say well I re if she does actually a I mean what she 'll probably do is say oh have you heard about me and Dangerous , and I 'll say yes . |
| 3 | So lavish there , she 'd none to spare for me ? |
| 4 | Since the thrice-weekly visit of the ferry brought all the island 's mail and supplies , and the post office was very small , the place was crowded , and the postmistress , busily sorting through a pile of mail and newspapers , while exchanging two days ' news in Gaelic with the ferry 's master , had no glance to spare for me . |
| 5 | He declines and asks whether I want him to wait for me . |
| 6 | I was passing over a hill when Idris drove past me , hooting , and pointing to the valley where he was obviously going to wait for me . |
| 7 | ‘ Are n't you going to wait for me to give you a lift ? ’ |
| 8 | As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick . |
| 9 | She appeared to wait for me to go on . |
| 10 | Our return DMU entering the station as we disembarked with the comfortable words from our guard — ‘ No hurry , now — it has to wait for me ! ’ |
| 11 | I said I would be delighted to join them if I could wake up in time ( which I doubted ) , I said not to wait for me , and they promised they would n't . |
| 12 | I grinned wickedly back and told Benjamin to wait for me in the street outside . |
| 13 | It will have to wait for me , like a newly opened birthday present while you go off to school . |
| 14 | You 've had to wait for me I 'm afraid . |
| 15 | I 'd met Masha 's husband earlier in the day , and he 'd improvised for me . |
| 16 | joined PTGI from Guinness Brewing Great Britain in July last year and , as he says , ‘ things have n't stopped for me since . |
| 17 | I say I do n't take them for sake I mean as you see how many you prescribed for me , ca n't you ? |
| 18 | Anyway , on coming into Heriot 's , I stuck to Sarah , as I knew her , + a feud arose between me and the girl who was Sarah 's best friend at the time . |
| 19 | Do n't half make for me ! |
| 20 | Er says he 's gon na knock for me about five yeah and we 're gon na be there at five yeah . |
| 21 | Tonight was no exception , as she gazed through me and he presented his broad , squat back and bald spot . |
| 22 | TVH , as it is generally known , was typified for me by a man called Alf Mignot , who died in 1987 in his early sixties . |
| 23 | They never cared about me , did they ? ’ |
| 24 | He was so clever , so successful , but I never realized they cared about me , too . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ She 's the only one in the world who ever cared about me , ’ she said , but when Julia protested , Minnie sneered , ‘ It 's all right . |
| 26 | In a way , this is just what he needed to make him realise how much he cared about me . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't know what she thinks about me . ’ |
| 28 | This is just the objectivity which is to be claimed in general for the good ; what is good for me now is not necessarily good for you or for me at other times , nor even what I now spontaneously prefer , it is what anyone would spontaneously prefer for me if sufficiently aware from my present viewpoint . |
| 29 | Are you going to go for me ? |
| 30 | This became for me a serious piece of policy . |