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

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1 The most intriguing matter supplied by Gaitskell was when he consulted me about the constant leakage of the party 's National Executive minutes to the Manchester Guardian .
2 I think Anna was pleased to see me despite the knowing looks from the other two , and none of them seemed to have heard about Salome , so I stayed tight-lipped .
3 ‘ I hope you 're coming to see me on the first night , Georg .
4 I said authenticity was one thing but did my devoted fans really want to see me on the big screen with spots a foot across all over my face ?
5 ‘ Did you , as a matter of interest , happen to see me on The Human Angle last week ? ’
6 Adventure Training put him in contact with me and after five days Bombardier Michael Goldsmith and a subaltern had come to see me from the Outer Hebrides with a view to offering an army vehicle .
7 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures : he leadeth me beside the still waters .
8 He glared up at me as though seeing me for the first time .
9 Within a few days of seeing me for the first time , he summoned me once again to tell me that the Labour Party did not wish to continue with the action .
10 I can not believe my luck that nobody else had the sense to carry you off but that you should still be there for me and that — ’ Well , that could be taken two ways , on second thoughts that might not be the thing to say , no ; ‘ my luck that you should want me in the same way that I want you .
11 Pa sits me on the wooden bench he has built facing the altar , and himself sits down next to me .
12 A group of pupils studying science asked me about the new member of staff .
13 My hon. Friend asked me about the medical ethics of the issue .
14 And she asked me for the fifty P .
15 Erm you you bring me onto the second dimension of Leeds ' objection which is to do with the distribution of those jobs .
16 The proprietor led me into the windowless gloom .
17 She led me into the front room where , defensively , she picked up the baby .
18 The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint .
19 And her white Reeboks screeched at the marble as she turned and led me to the waiting forms .
20 The second day continued where the first day left off : four catches by Hick to equal the record for a Test against Pakistan originally set by the little-remembered spinner Jim McConnon of Glamorgan in 1954 , and then my researches led me to the remarkable fact that John Birch , who played for Notts from 1973 to 1988 , was known as ‘ Bonk ’ .
21 When I said that I did , he led me up the narrow street to the church and unlocked the ancient door .
22 He led me through the narrow alleys of the Old City until we came to a lane barely two feet wide .
23 As he led me through the back door and on to the waste ground he used as an unofficial parking lot , he said : ‘ Good runner , only thirty thousand on the clock . ’
24 WordPerfect for Windows Power Macros is one of those weighty ( 500+ pages ) books/manuals and although designed for the ‘ couple of steps up from a basic knowledge ’ reader , I did n't find it got me into the harder bits gently .
25 Once Crispin arrived , I would want to be out and about with him , so I worked till lunch-time , and was rewarded by reaching the half-way mark , and with a new idea to carry me through the next section of the story .
26 Lay me alongside the French admiral ! ’
27 But JUSt as it IS proper for me to look back to my wedding day as assurance that I am really married , so it is proper to look back to my baptism as a mark given me by the Holy Spirit that I am really born again in Christ , and to the eucharist as a pledge that I do partake of his life , feed on him , and shall in the last day share his resurrection .
28 I might just as well ask him to drive me to the nearest station .
29 The particular question that my hon. Friend raises is for my right hon. and learned Friend the Attorney-General , but I am grateful to him for reminding me of the precise statistics with which it is always sensible to be armed in any conference on the agreement .
30 As I panted in the thin air , a herdboy passed me on the broken steps which zigzagged up the mountainside , joining the smooth terraces with their retaining walls of stone .
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