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

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1 If you want to hit me across the airport , I 'll understand , OK , but I 'm staying with Alejandro .
2 I asked her to come to see me on the day after her arrival and at the hour of sunset , the best time for the wonderful view that I then had to offer her .
3 He used to come to see me in the prison .
4 Agnes nodded and smiled at her ; then , as Nan came behind the counter , she whispered to her , ‘ His lordship has reminded me of the time .
5 The feeble God has stabbed me to the heart . ’
6 Now , when I look at the pictures of the car after the crash , with the passenger-side floor sill and roof crumpled and distorted and my seat moved forward — which helped trap me in the car — I wonder whether we chose the car on the correct criteria .
7 Lewis added : ‘ Bowe 's stripping has robbed me of the chance of beating him in the ring .
8 I think being a bit older has helped me with the course .
9 Deeper study has convinced me of the opposite .
10 He tried to look me in the eye , Say
11 But it has bothered me since the turn of the year .
12 A person who is prepared to be named — I shall give the information if called to do so — has told me about the discrimination on training in a trust hospital in Leeds .
13 Master Peachey has told me of the succession and how important it is to unite nations through contracts of marriage . ’
14 Gen Morillon , after talks in Belgrade , said : ‘ President Milosevic promised to help me in the implementation of every request I have made , that is the immediate ceasefire . ’
15 ‘ Did you enjoy trapping me in the library ? ’ asked Mr Fractor .
16 That dialogue has lead me to the point of issuing a joint statement with Mr Addams .
17 Now that my hon. Friend has brought me to the matter , it is right to put on record the comments of the chairman of British Coal in the press release .
18 That experience , which has brought me to the province so often , has given me a very deep sense of admiration for the resilience and warmth of the people . ’
19 My experience in England has led me to the conclusion that most people are unable to see me whole .
20 My own experience has led me to the conclusion that at the present stage of development of comprehensive education , a purely individual-based approach to support teaching is likely to prove counterproductive for a combination of three reasons :
21 I 'm the female lead , the hero has to get me at the end .
22 Mr Lawler has sent me from The Haven to collect the thirty brace of grouse he ordered , ’ Maggie said with a smile .
23 Several times the cottage tried to throw me from the scuffle boards , one night she succeeded , I got a badly twisted ankle .
24 Stop touching me in the knee Derek !
25 See , she came to see me on the bridge . ’
26 He came to see me after the performance — several times , in fact . ’
27 Camino came to see me in the bank and asked if the village girls would be prepared to collect food and take it on their bicycles to the prisoners .
28 Oddly enough , I did n't happen to be in my room again when Terry Wogan came to see me before the show on the second occasion .
29 All the same I felt a twinge of unease as he came to greet me in the bar of the Atlantic Hotel in Hamburg , an admiral now and much older , hobbling a little and holding a stick .
30 Then I 'd wondered if some women who 'd stopped me on the path had taken it .
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