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

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1 He glared up at me as though seeing me for the first time .
2 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 .
3 Other 's forgive me for the wrong doing , and for the harm I do to them , but it 's only God who can forgive my sin .
4 The point is that the inference which you give to it is that they 're not quite fit to be Governors , by comparison with others , and I 'd like to defend that because I can assure you that I have never ever nominated a Governor for a school who I have not thought would be advantageous to that Board of Governors to have as a member and that he will be he or she will be a contributor to that particular school , and I 've done it time and time and time again and indeed on occasions have had headmasters coming to me and thanking me for the particular person that I put in .
5 It has n't prepared me for the outside world ; all it 's done is given me an awareness of myself .
6 Just then he noticed me for the first time .
7 I had each Wednesday afternoon off from Russell 's and he enroled me , secretly , into his school for lessons with his normal classes , He and his wife held a weekly open house and these cramming sessions prepared me for the coming Halton entrance examination .
8 Susan uses me for the first person pronoun [ G2 ] , and unmarked past tense [ G4 ] in tell , see , pick and run , and she has initial /t/ in ting , " thing " [ P17 ] .
9 He buggered me for the first time that night , reaching round and putting his hand over my mouth , tearing me in two .
10 I now see that Travis is so smitten that he would n't accept anything but that , meeting me for the first time when I called at your apartment , you at once became very much attracted to me .
11 Well that 's what everybody sings to me when them and they meet me for the first time or get introduced to me .
12 Bessie kissed me for the last time as I held tightly to her .
13 It hit me for the first time that the bands and comedians were going to be performing here for free , for John , for us .
14 When my feeble protests were ignored back there it hit me for the first time that I was n't a civilian any more .
15 And yeah , they 've gone and re-credited me for the fifteen pound !
16 He saw me for the first time .
17 Erm , well I do n't know Wendy , I 'll have to go into that when I , I do n't think they have , I do n't know that they have charged me for , well they 've certainly charged me for the new wiring .
18 If I rush it unsettles me for the whole session , and I invariably feel as though I have not done something right .
19 He 's been hiding me for the last couple of days . ’
20 Five years ago , you nominated me for the National Executive of the Labour Party .
21 We 've got out back , it 's all sheltered , next door 's got more for years to put them down the front , my wife wo n't let me for the same reason she says if you blind yourself then any bugger can come in .
22 As she did so she seemed to notice me for the first time .
23 they wanted me for the whole day of Friday but I said I 'm sorry I can only do you half day if you 're interested , they were , they were desperate .
24 ‘ He was fit to be tied when I separated from Hugh , and he seems to blame me for the whole thing .
25 Tony finds several packets of banana custard that is hot and sweet ; it tastes bloody awful and neither Tony nor I like it , none the less he fights me for the last helping .
26 As we pass the top of the stairs the thought hits me for the thousandth time .
27 At once she burst into tears and hugging me for the first time in years ( it seemed ) , cried , ‘ If only I had their faith ! ’
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