Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] me " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Are you telling me or accusing me ? ’ he asked , his eyes laughing at her . |
2 | I perfected the technique of entering my bedsit without anyone hearing me or noticing me , but eventually it became impossible to stay there ad infinitum without paying my rent , so I took all my military kit and some clothes and set myself up in the changing room at the barracks . |
3 | Now he 'll come up with all sorts of bright ideas like tying me up or pumping me full of tranquillizers for my own safety . |
4 | Well , I will be going to this game , sat with the Everton fans , so if anybody is interested in a ticket for this game , can you please get in touch with me , by mailing the list , or mailing me direct at |
5 | but he used , instead of him buying the wood or getting me to give him the money for the wood , he cannibalized the fucking wardrobes and used the sides and the |
6 | ‘ Lachlan Cattanach , ’ Farquhar said sternly one day , ‘ will you for God 's sake be either forgetting the lass , or letting me carry her away up the hill for you ? |
7 | He said I I 'll I 'll I 'll never really know and I think now what was he was he praising me or blaming me , he said , And I 'll never know . |
8 | ‘ And almost every night I 'm woken by the sound of Graham trying to scratch himself or asking me to scratch him . |
9 | ‘ My poor old mother used to caress my little cock when bathing or undressing me . |
10 | I may try to shrink myself to an infinitesimal point of thinking Ego to which all spontaneous process is external , but the spontaneous is always springing up at the centre of me , thrusting me forward or dragging me back , and it is only at the periphery that I can take full control of it . |
11 | The Chaplain was asking me something … or telling me : ‘ I take it you have been baptised , James ? |
12 | Then I ask , ‘ Were you staking that pub or watching me ? ’ |
13 | In a word , Sir John , they enjoy what they do as much as you do a goblet of claret or a game of hazard or teasing me . |
14 | He ca n't imagine himself killing or raping me , and that is something . |
15 | It was supposed to shoot back up again , hitting my jutting backside en route and pitching me across the stage , but it did n't . |
16 | ‘ She thinks that she is helping and encouraging me . ’ |
17 | ‘ The practical help in developing my business plan was invaluable in focusing my idea and helping me obtain LEDU assistance ’ . |
18 | I was too upset to eat or drink , but she sat with me for some time , talking gently to me , wiping away my tears , and helping me to recover . |
19 | " Fancy staying on at three-thirty and helping me paint ? " |
20 | ‘ Be there — or you 'll really get fucked , ’ he hissed , jabbing a manicured index finger at my face and transfixing me with lifeless black eyes . |
21 | He often says unkind things to me , blaming me for the break-up of our marriage and accusing me of being a useless wife . |
22 | ‘ I 've got a headache , I 'm stuck here in this damned house , you keep following me around and annoying me , and on top of that I ca n't work ! ’ |
23 | yes , just for instance , my brother pulling my hair in the back of the car and annoying me . |
24 | Aunt Nessy had been upstairs , but hearing voices she came down , and seeing me ran towards me , as lightly and softly as a little bouncing ball , her eyes full of love and welcome . |
25 | I thanked them for praying for me and seeing me now , hoped they thought their efforts worthwhile . |
26 | Quadratic equations were a great mystery to me , and seeing me struggle with a problem he would call me out and painstakingly take me step by step to a solution . |
27 | You women are all the same — a man just has to turn the corner of the street and the next thing , they 're all eyes and lips and tongue and sucking me ’ — he tripped , changed ‘ sucking him towards them . |
28 | Nigel invited them all in for food and drink and listened spellbound to feats of derring-do , asking endless questions and reminding me slightly of the painting The Boyhood of Raleigh . |
29 | Reminding and reminding me . |
30 | She seemed to be more pleased with that , and flashing me a grin from over her shoulder went off towards the Clubhouse entrance . |