Example sentences of "me as [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He struck me as such a genuine young fellow , there seemed no need . |
| 2 | In return , you must get me as many DPR client coupons as you can . |
| 3 | In the first case , he feared me as many men fear women : because their mistresses ( or their wives ) understand them . |
| 4 | My interest in sport helped and apart from three days jankers ( for being late back from weekend pass — could not afford a taxi from Wendover station ) , this vexed me as many of my Entry had zero days but many , like my dear friend the late Roddy Morgan , did more than 300 days . |
| 5 | Strangeness solicits me as much as familiarity repels ’ ( If It Die , 253 ) . |
| 6 | I imagine that many honest people would sympathise with Weatherhead and happily echo his final paragraph : ‘ All this gives me as much as I need , and seems to me the essential credo of Christianity . |
| 7 | Poring over a world atlas or 1:50,000 sheet gives me as much pleasure as actually visiting the places I dream about . |
| 8 | And I was , Donald , I was so happy to get it back and read it and learn that you are missing me as much as I am missing you . |
| 9 | Unfortunately at the end , I discovered the band were not with me as much as I thought . |
| 10 | So when I was ushered into his consulting room , it was his welfare that concerned me as much as my own . |
| 11 | From outside it looked like a faded bell but within was a brilliant and sumptuous chamber of fiery gold adorned with most exquisite tapestry , and it moved me as much as I was moved when I saw the dome of the Blue Mosque at Isfahan , the most beautiful building I have ever seen . |
| 12 | Morning Star devotes its front page to the collapse of capitalism in Tokyo , a development which does n't cheer me as much as it might once have done . |
| 13 | It hurt me as much as anyone . |
| 14 | And yes , that fireplace gave me as much pleasure always as I had imagined it would on first sight . |
| 15 | But his questions were at once crucifying me as much as I knew they were of help . |
| 16 | Tell me as much as you can tell to a maiden aunt , and let's see what can be done . " |
| 17 | She helped me as much as she could , but I knew it would take a long time to reach Estella 's level . |
| 18 | I knew that for him The Fat Controller confirmed it — I was his Wolf Man , his Anna O. He told me as much . |
| 19 | If it makes you feel any happier , I will tell you that it did not cost me as much as a bouquet of flowers would have done . |
| 20 | That 's what annoys me as much as anything . |
| 21 | I would never have dared speak so , but she was quite unselfconscious , although I suspected her of an intention to shock — to shock me as much as anyone . |
| 22 | School and university still had n't changed me as much as they had ; maybe even the rest of my life could never compensate for their formative effect . |
| 23 | They were new to the Colony , but my mother told me as much as she knew about them in advance . |
| 24 | You could argue it was n't his fault that Clare was killed — or that she did n't love me as much as I loved her — and I 'd have to agree . |
| 25 | I hope you 're not going to give me as much trouble as Puck gave to the lovers in the play , ’ Lucenzo murmured , a sliver of steel-tipped menace in his tone . |
| 26 | ‘ I wish my dreams gave me as much pleasure . ’ |
| 27 | This has got us both imprisoned , me as much as you . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't think anything could give me as much pleasure as watching a horse I 've bred and brought on myself performing at the top of his form . ’ |
| 29 | Except that while she was loving him , gazing wonderingly at his blind eyes , Dr Neil said suddenly and hoarsely , ‘ Quick , McAllister ; put the baby in the drawer over there and bring me as much towelling as you can . ’ |
| 30 | Before I 'm finished you 'll want me as much as I want you . ’ |