Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun] [verb] me [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My mother , ’ said Bernard , suddenly , talkative at last , ‘ is a mean-spirited , disgusting bitch ; a big fat mammy , and to think that I was born from between her legs makes me want to vomit .
2 The insanity of my reality made me feel stupid and powerless .
3 ‘ Even when I got by on a fast straight , where the extra power of my machine was beneficial , I thought it might be part of his plan to let me go in front and force me into making a mistake . ’
4 Lord Airlie also went out of his way to help me find my feet .
5 ‘ Not unpleasant , perhaps , ’ he said thoughtfully , ‘ but you have n't exactly gone out of your way to make me feel welcome — either here or back at the television studio . ’
6 This time of the building of the gardens of our minds makes me think of the Pacific Ocean where insects spin the sunlight and the salt water , and weave them into the most beautiful oases of the sea .
7 The nurses turned me on my side and the doctor put a needle into a vein behind my knuckle to make me relax .
8 The sinking feeling I get when I fold it up again and stuff the envelope under my bed makes me realise how much I wanted it to come up with some answers .
9 A jolt of pain in my head made me wonder whether it was such a good idea .
10 Before the editors of trade magazines start sticking sub-editors ' spikes in my effigy let me explain that their publications perform a valuable function and are extremely interesting to their readers .
11 A jovial Indian lady struggling to stay inside her sari helped me find the Electoral Register covering Lee Metford Road and I ran a finger down the names to see if any rang a bell .
12 I kept them away by waving my sword in the air , but their wild cries frightened me , and the horrible smell from their bodies made me feel sick .
13 The dryness in his voice made me feel that I was being very naive .
14 ‘ If you feel somewhat vulnerable in your dressing-gown let me remind you I have seen you in your nightdress and not felt driven to mindless passion . ’
15 We 'd be sitting or standing watching the traffic go by , Dawn alternately flapping about desperately trying to get away and perching on my glove letting me stroke and soothe her .
16 I 'm beginning to put my life together again now and I 'm concentrating on my riding to help me get through .
17 I am deeply touched by your reluctance to let me do so , but I feel sure this is the right thing to do .
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