Example sentences of "[verb] me for the [adj] [noun] " 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 | And she asked me for the fifty P . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Everyone loves me for the very things that you want me to cover up ! |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | It has n't prepared me for the outside world ; all it 's done is given me an awareness of myself . |
| 8 | Just then he noticed me for the first time . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 ] . |
| 11 | He buggered me for the first time that night , reaching round and putting his hand over my mouth , tearing me in two . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Well that 's what everybody sings to me when them and they meet me for the first time or get introduced to me . |
| 14 | Bessie kissed me for the last time as I held tightly to her . |
| 15 | It hit me for the first time that the bands and comedians were going to be performing here for free , for John , for us . |
| 16 | When my feeble protests were ignored back there it hit me for the first time that I was n't a civilian any more . |
| 17 | And yeah , they 've gone and re-credited me for the fifteen pound ! |
| 18 | He saw me for the first time . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | If I rush it unsettles me for the whole session , and I invariably feel as though I have not done something right . |
| 21 | He 's been hiding me for the last couple of days . ’ |
| 22 | Five years ago , you nominated me for the National Executive of the Labour Party . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | As she did so she seemed to notice me for the first time . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | ‘ He was fit to be tied when I separated from Hugh , and he seems to blame me for the whole thing . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | As we pass the top of the stairs the thought hits me for the thousandth time . |
| 29 | At once she burst into tears and hugging me for the first time in years ( it seemed ) , cried , ‘ If only I had their faith ! ’ |