Example sentences of "me [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd heard so much about the blinking cruise being in October and not in September that I 'd considered it done and June , fool that she is , chose not to challenge me outright because her tactic is to suffer in silence until her suffering spills from her like lava , devastating everyone in its path . |
2 | I had forgotten my way and had to look all round me slowly until I recognized the street which I had used a hundred times before . |
3 | But just so long as they take me somewhere where there 's the right kind of electricity … |
4 | I go to a charming Chinese lady acupuncturist and although I detest needles I found it painless and relaxing and it helped me tremendously before and after the operations . |
5 | And it stayed with me right until I left school . |
6 | Serves me right for I suppose . |
7 | The Hilton should be able to fax this back to me rather than you trying to get it up to York . |
8 | They seem to want to get a snap of me rather than you at the moment , ’ and she said , ‘ Oh , I 've had my innings and it 's been a good innings . ’ |
9 | This may well be the man in me rather than the man of God . ’ |
10 | Mrs Peel , however , saw things differently , saying of the head , ‘ She seemed to be assessing me rather than John … it 's like she 's shifting the blame on to me … she used to speak to me like I was a really bad mother . |
11 | They contacted me rather than the police , and we 've had our own doctor patch him up . " |
12 | but I had n't yet realized that the answers had to come from me rather than from the therapist . |
13 | The first area is one that was raised by me rather than by counsel . |
14 | Yes , I mean I have a very helpful husband , but he 's helping , he sees him himself as helping me rather than doing his share of it without having to ask what help I need . |
15 | And I knew , out there , that he would have killed me rather than let me get away . |
16 | ‘ I hate it when people talk about me rather than to me . |
17 | He came back a couple of weeks ago and this time approached me rather than Rex . |
18 | ‘ If you come across Amy , I think it would be best if you put her in touch with me rather than trying anything on your own . ’ |
19 | But then again I think I would I would be lying if I said that , I wish it was me rather than anybody else . |
20 | She was still talking about me rather than to me , so in a way I was glad I had n't used any of my real names . |
21 | Mr Hutton often calls her in for dictation and then she gets behind with her work for Malcolm , but he gets annoyed with me rather than her . |
22 | Shana was forced to resort to humouring me rather than getting into arguments with me . |
23 | but you had a eight to finish with which is finishing and a one , two , three might not be and a better run so I think I would have been tempted to finish with the ace flush there try and stop me rather than trying to win it cos you had nothing else did you ? |
24 | I did n't know whether my imagination was leading me astray when you seemed to be implying something like that . ’ |
25 | My hon. Friend 's remarks about a single currency alarm me greatly because I much admire his intellect , not to mention the fluency of his speech . |
26 | ‘ You know me better than that Ma , ’ he laughed . |
27 | I wanted my friends to know me better than they had before . |
28 | ‘ Mikhail … we are still comparative strangers , but I would have hoped you already knew me better than that . |
29 | Looking at the ground , he said , ‘ You know me better than anyone , Giancarlo , but this you do not understand . ’ |
30 | ‘ You should know me better than to have to ask that . ’ |