Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | only helping me with the |
| 2 | On several occasions I witnessed his lordship make attempts to draw M. Dupont aside for some private conversation , only for Mr Lewis smilingly to impose himself upon them with some remark like : ‘ Pardon me , gentlemen , but there 's something that 's been greatly puzzling me , ’ so that his lordship soon found himself having to listen to some more of Mr Lewis 's jovial anecdotes . |
| 3 | Probably nothing , he was thinking , she 's only winding me up , and the thought that she was gave him a pleasurable kick . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't have a lot of money when I come home and my parents , who are both on income support , are basically keeping me during holidays . ’ |
| 5 | He even managed to do some work in front of the Greek television cameras , so enabling me to make the Central Television programme ‘ At Home with Costakis in Athens ’ . |
| 6 | She 's literally keeping me alive . |
| 7 | ‘ She was only paying me back for what I did for her , and she should have gone on paying me back . ’ |
| 8 | so I was n't er but sure about taking the students whether put it in , but they 're only sending me four I think two for a month |
| 9 | well no , I 'm only wearing me bloody coat and the skirt and er grey tights that 's all , er whatever up top I mean I hope that , have a look , I hope it 's gon na be a better bus anyway this week |
| 10 | To support the operation , in 1977 BOC purchased 30 per cent of the shares in the company , so giving me a much needed source of cash . |
| 11 | Before very long , Wilson was constantly consulting me on a number of matters and even seeking my opinion on political issues — which he wisely always rejected . |
| 12 | Brando said , ‘ Why , you sonofabitch , ’ and I said , ‘ Well , up yours too , pal , ’ and then he was suddenly giving me all of it , and I could do no wrong . |
| 13 | He seemed to have forgotten about only letting me loose on water . |
| 14 | Erm so I c I could n't buy any of what you were telling me and it 's all like a , it was all a smokescreen I was putting up , the accountant , basically I , I was not erm buying anything er and the compressed funding was just blowing my mind because I could n't understa er it was basically giving me an easy option to say I do n't need to do anything cos I can compress my funding at forty five wo n't I , when my business has taken off . |
| 15 | Actually , I guess I would n't want to tell it to anybody , not so much because I 'm ashamed ( I tell myself ) as because it 's private ; one last thing I can hide that 's between me and Andy only , so letting me feel that there is one thing at least in which I 've not betrayed him utterly . |
| 16 | She 's only giving me Charlotte 's drink . |
| 17 | Is it not exciting enough having me open my presents for you ? |
| 18 | They were constantly asking me if there was any news of him and becoming increasingly anxious themselves by the lack of progress . |
| 19 | Hon. Members from the Democratic Unionist party are constantly asking me that question . |
| 20 | I felt as if hordes of people were constantly shaking me , shaking my whole insides , shaking me until I 'd cry in anguish . |
| 21 | As you yourself so candidly pointed out , she was only marrying me for my money — and , of course , to get out of a fix . ’ |
| 22 | I suppose she was in the kitchen , perhaps avoiding me , and perhaps the boy had been instructed to entertain me . |
| 23 | you 're not only hurting me and my present wife and my two children , you are also hurting my ex-wife and my son . |
| 24 | ‘ A bit stiff leaving me in the lead bucket . ’ |
| 25 | I was terrified that if I criticized him he would take offence and leave me , if not permanently , then for a few days , without giving me a sign of life , and so leaving me in anguish . |
| 26 | ‘ But , for your information , Doreen is no longer reminding me of my mother . |
| 27 | Just seeing me there would trigger thief responses of someone like Gharr . |
| 28 | Been fucking driving me |
| 29 | I just want to you know modern days was just confusing me and er , all this sort of thing . |
| 30 | just nicely , just say you know , it 's just bugging me like , these extra hours because I 've got my own |