Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] me [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I saw a group walking towards me through the ashen darkness .
2 Instead of being cosily tucked up in her bunk near the bar , she surprisingly came walking towards me from the sleeping car forward of Filmer 's , her diamonds lighting small bright fires with every step .
3 I would like and I feel humble for asking , for anyone to write to me about the above .
4 Well , since he did not appeal to me in the slightest , the whole business became a terrible bore .
5 After some thought he said ; ‘ Well , I have a daughter your age , and if she were to come to me with the same question I would advise her to terminate . ’
6 How many birds did my true love send to me on the twelfth day of Christmas ?
7 It occurred to me for the first time that he might not know whether or not I 'd lost the baby .
8 He looks at me for the first time .
9 The sun crept towards me over the red tiles .
10 Little did I imagine that such a move was destined for me within the next two years .
11 I turned back to find Yvonne 's grinning face looking past me in the same direction .
12 It was from KeriKeri I started the two-hour flight in a 152 that took me over Hokianga Harbour on the Tasman Sea , along Ninety-Mile Beach to the northernmost tip of New Zealand , and right above a school of dolphins swimming below me in the crystal-clear Pacific waters of Doubtless Bay .
13 I shall carry with me into the darkest corners of the world knowledge , peace , freedom , religion , the hope of heaven !
14 After a word with his clerks , Henniker came with me into the other room .
15 ‘ It came from me in the first place , did n't it ?
16 So what happens to me in the great cultural revolution ?
17 I 've just had two presented to me in the last eight months .
18 THANK you to the great many readers who have written to me in the past couple of weeks about the Royals .
19 ‘ At least 130 people have either rang or written to me in the last few weeks .
20 MUCH OF THE INTERIOR OF MY FATE AND THAT OF JEAN-Claude 's was revealed to me in the opaque , vaporous interior of la Sologne .
21 I understand you want to talk to me about the late Mr Hatton .
22 Erm Mr referred to er put great store it seemed to me on the long term effectiveness of of of reducing er building .
23 Britain , in the mid-1970s , seemed to me like the promised land of progressive education .
24 I think that a good job has been done by the ITC , but I am prepared to consider any representations that are made to me about the future determination of licences .
25 Suddenly , looking at me for the first time , ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , ‘ oh , tell me — what are you in ? ’
26 I could tell that my father was looking at me from the other end of the table , swilling his juice round in his glass and staring at my head as I bent over my plate .
27 I could see I could see Li er Charlie and Pete looking at me from the other side of the room , Charlie smiled and I just did I just went like that , you know ?
28 As I did so I became aware of a youngish man with long hair looking at me from the pavemented walk on the Hammersmith side of the river .
29 It was certainly answered by me to the Select Committee , as the right hon. Gentleman , who attended the Committee , will know .
30 The tactics adopted by me against the large boy was to be used in all future fights with taller opponents , with the same success .
  Next page